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  "free_to_run_yourself": false,
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    "note": null
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    "price": 70,
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      "unit": "credits",
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    "method": "Pro: $20 / 1000 credits x 30 credits (Meshy 6 image-to-3D + 2K/4K texture, per help centre credit table) = $0.60. GBP at 0.75.",
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    "label": "In your browser"
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   {
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    "label": "Phone app"
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   {
    "id": "plugin",
    "label": "Inside another tool"
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   {
    "id": "vendor_api",
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   "web",
   "ios"
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  "name": "Meshy LLC",
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  "label": "Available"
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  "watermark": null,
  "copies_real_faces_or_voices": [],
  "limits": null
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   "Meshy T2.5"
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  "hosts_models": [],
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   {
    "slug": "blockade-labs",
    "name": "Blockade Labs Skybox AI",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/blockade-labs.json"
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   {
    "slug": "csm-ai",
    "name": "CSM (Cube)",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/csm-ai.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "hunyuan3d-studio",
    "name": "Hunyuan 3D (Tencent)",
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   {
    "slug": "hunyuan3d-2",
    "name": "Hunyuan3D 2",
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   {
    "slug": "rodin",
    "name": "Hyper3D Rodin",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/rodin.json"
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   {
    "slug": "krea",
    "name": "Krea",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/krea.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "marble",
    "name": "Marble (World Labs)",
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    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/marble.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "masterpiece-x",
    "name": "Masterpiece X",
    "type": "tool",
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   {
    "slug": "mixar",
    "name": "Mixar",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/mixar.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "sloyd",
    "name": "Sloyd",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/sloyd.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "spline-ai",
    "name": "Spline AI",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/spline-ai.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "trellis",
    "name": "TRELLIS",
    "type": "model",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/trellis.json"
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   {
    "slug": "tripo",
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    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/tripo.json"
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   "field": "access",
   "url": "https://www.meshy.ai/",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "medium",
   "confidence_label": "Checked, but the page was unclear or partial",
   "note": "Homepage mentions a mobile app; iOS listing seen, Android not confirmed. API on paid plans only. Also offers an MCP server and CLI."
  },
  {
   "field": "commercial_use",
   "url": "https://www.meshy.ai/terms-of-use",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "high",
   "confidence_label": "Checked on the maker's own page",
   "note": "Free: Meshy owns outputs and licenses them to you under CC BY 4.0 (commercial use with credit to Meshy). Paid: you own outputs. Rigs/animations licensed only as part of your output. Rights after cancelling not stated."
  },
  {
   "field": "licence",
   "url": "https://www.meshy.ai/pricing",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "high",
   "confidence_label": "Checked on the maker's own page",
   "note": "Outputs: CC BY 4.0 on Free; paid plans own their assets. Licence family describes the app, not outputs."
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   "field": "lifecycle",
   "url": "https://www.meshy.ai/",
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   "confidence": "high",
   "confidence_label": "Checked on the maker's own page",
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  {
   "field": "likeness_cloning",
   "url": "https://www.meshy.ai/",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "medium",
   "confidence_label": "Checked, but the page was unclear or partial",
   "note": "No face or voice copying features listed."
  },
  {
   "field": "made_by",
   "url": "https://www.meshy.ai/terms-of-use",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "high",
   "confidence_label": "Checked on the maker's own page",
   "note": "Notice address in Sunnyvale, California."
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  {
   "field": "modalities",
   "url": "https://www.meshy.ai/",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "high",
   "confidence_label": "Checked on the maker's own page",
   "note": "3d_to_3d covers retexturing and rigging an existing model."
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  {
   "field": "openness",
   "url": "https://www.meshy.ai/",
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   "confidence": "medium",
   "confidence_label": "Checked, but the page was unclear or partial",
   "note": "No source code or weights offered; inferred from the site."
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   "field": "pricing",
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   "confidence": "medium",
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  {
   "field": "skill_level",
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   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "medium",
   "confidence_label": "Checked, but the page was unclear or partial",
   "note": null
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  {
   "field": "tasks",
   "url": "https://www.meshy.ai/",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "high",
   "confidence_label": "Checked on the maker's own page",
   "note": "Homepage also lists an AI image generator, low-poly mode and 3D-printing tools (auto-split, repair); no vocab task for printing or remeshing."
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  {
   "field": "trains_on_outputs",
   "url": "https://www.meshy.ai/terms-of-use",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "medium",
   "confidence_label": "Checked, but the page was unclear or partial",
   "note": "Meshy may use non-Enterprise user content to train and improve its services. Paid users can keep content private, but the terms do not clearly say this stops training. No free-plan opt-out."
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