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 "api_version": "1.0",
 "slug": "tripo",
 "name": "Tripo AI",
 "type": "tool",
 "type_label": "Tool",
 "summary": "Turns a text description or one or more pictures into a 3D model in your browser, then can texture it, split it into parts and rig characters for animation. Add-ons connect it to Blender, Unity and other 3D apps.",
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   "id": "3d",
   "label": "3D"
  }
 ],
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  {
   "id": "make.3d.from_description",
   "label": "A 3D object or scene, from a description",
   "main": true
  },
  {
   "id": "make.3d.from_photo",
   "label": "A 3D object or scene, from a photo",
   "main": false
  },
  {
   "id": "make.3d.textures",
   "label": "A 3D object or scene, textures for a 3D model",
   "main": false
  },
  {
   "id": "make.3d.rigged_character",
   "label": "A 3D object or scene, a character ready to animate",
   "main": false
  },
  {
   "id": "make.3d.split_parts",
   "label": "A 3D object or scene, a 3D model split into parts",
   "main": false
  },
  {
   "id": "make.3d.clean_up_mesh",
   "label": "A 3D object or scene, a cleaner, simpler 3D model (remesh)",
   "main": false
  }
 ],
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  "text_to_3d",
  "image_to_3d",
  "3d_to_3d"
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 "openness": {
  "id": "closed",
  "label": "Closed",
  "explanation": "Only usable through the maker's app or API",
  "open_source": false
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 "licence": {
  "family": "proprietary",
  "family_label": "The maker's own terms",
  "name": "Tripo Terms of Service",
  "url": "https://www.tripo3d.ai/terms"
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  "headline": "paid_plans_only",
  "label": "Yes, on paid plans",
  "cheapest_commercial_plan": "Pro",
  "conditions": [],
  "rights_survive_cancel": true
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  "free_tier": true,
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  "free_to_run_yourself": false,
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   "price_per_month": 20,
   "currency": "USD",
   "billed": "annually"
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   {
    "name": "Free",
    "price": 0,
    "currency": "USD",
    "period": "month",
    "billed": null,
    "price_text": "Free",
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     {
      "unit": "credits",
      "unit_label": "credits",
      "quantity": 200,
      "per": "month"
     }
    ],
    "commercial_use": "no",
    "note": "About 13 models; public models, 15 exports."
   },
   {
    "name": "Pro (annual)",
    "price": 20,
    "currency": "USD",
    "period": "month",
    "billed": "annually",
    "price_text": "$20 a month, billed yearly",
    "includes": [
     {
      "unit": "credits",
      "unit_label": "credits",
      "quantity": 3000,
      "per": "month"
     }
    ],
    "commercial_use": "yes",
    "note": "About 200 models. Billed $240 a year."
   },
   {
    "name": "Max (annual)",
    "price": 90,
    "currency": "USD",
    "period": "month",
    "billed": "annually",
    "price_text": "$90 a month, billed yearly",
    "includes": [
     {
      "unit": "credits",
      "unit_label": "credits",
      "quantity": 25000,
      "per": "month"
     }
    ],
    "commercial_use": "yes",
    "note": "About 1,660 models. Billed $1,080 a year."
   },
   {
    "name": "Team (annual, per seat)",
    "price": 55,
    "currency": "USD",
    "period": "month",
    "billed": "annually",
    "price_text": "$55 a month, billed yearly",
    "includes": [
     {
      "unit": "credits",
      "unit_label": "credits",
      "quantity": 90000,
      "per": "month"
     }
    ],
    "commercial_use": "yes",
    "note": "90,000 credits is the team pool. Billed $1,980 a year, i.e. 3 seats at $55."
   },
   {
    "name": "Credits 1,000",
    "price": 10,
    "currency": "USD",
    "period": "one_off",
    "billed": "once",
    "price_text": "$10 one-off",
    "includes": [
     {
      "unit": "credits",
      "unit_label": "credits",
      "quantity": 1000,
      "per": "once"
     }
    ],
    "commercial_use": null,
    "note": null
   },
   {
    "name": "Credits 12,000",
    "price": 100,
    "currency": "USD",
    "period": "one_off",
    "billed": "once",
    "price_text": "$100 one-off",
    "includes": [
     {
      "unit": "credits",
      "unit_label": "credits",
      "quantity": 12000,
      "per": "once"
     }
    ],
    "commercial_use": null,
    "note": "10,000 + 2,000 bonus"
   },
   {
    "name": "Credits 62,000",
    "price": 500,
    "currency": "USD",
    "period": "one_off",
    "billed": "once",
    "price_text": "$500 one-off",
    "includes": [
     {
      "unit": "credits",
      "unit_label": "credits",
      "quantity": 62000,
      "per": "once"
     }
    ],
    "commercial_use": null,
    "note": "50,000 + 12,000 bonus"
   },
   {
    "name": "Credits 130,000",
    "price": 1000,
    "currency": "USD",
    "period": "one_off",
    "billed": "once",
    "price_text": "$1000 one-off",
    "includes": [
     {
      "unit": "credits",
      "unit_label": "credits",
      "quantity": 130000,
      "per": "once"
     }
    ],
    "commercial_use": null,
    "note": "100,000 + 30,000 bonus"
   }
  ],
  "plans_complete": false,
  "estimates": [
   {
    "what": "one 3D model",
    "unit": "per_3d_model",
    "amount": 0.1,
    "currency": "USD",
    "amount_gbp": 0.08,
    "plan": "Pro (annual)",
    "method": "$20 a month / about 200 models (maker's own estimate for 3,000 credits) = $0.10. The page itself says '$0.16/model'. GBP at 0.75 = 0.075, rounded.",
    "is_estimate": true
   }
  ],
  "note": "Prices as published by the maker. Anything in estimates is Plainly's own rough comparison, not a maker price."
 },
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   {
    "id": "web_app",
    "label": "In your browser"
   },
   {
    "id": "plugin",
    "label": "Inside another tool"
   },
   {
    "id": "vendor_api",
    "label": "Maker's own API"
   }
  ],
  "platforms": [
   "web"
  ]
 },
 "skill_level": {
  "id": "no_setup",
  "label": "No setup"
 },
 "made_by": {
  "name": "Holymolly Ltd (Tripo)",
  "country": "HK"
 },
 "status": {
  "id": "active",
  "label": "Available"
 },
 "rights_and_safety": {
  "trains_on_your_work": "paid_plans_exempt",
  "watermark": null,
  "copies_real_faces_or_voices": [],
  "limits": null
 },
 "related": {
  "uses_models": [],
  "uses_models_not_listed": [
   "GPT Image 2 (OpenAI)",
   "Midjourney",
   "Nano Banana (Google)",
   "Tripo P2 (image to 3D)"
  ],
  "available_on": [],
  "hosts_models": [],
  "replaced_by": []
 },
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  "for_task": "make.3d.from_description",
  "for_task_label": "A 3D object or scene, from a description",
  "entries": [
   {
    "slug": "3d-ai-studio",
    "name": "3D AI Studio",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/3d-ai-studio.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "blockade-labs",
    "name": "Blockade Labs Skybox AI",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/blockade-labs.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "csm-ai",
    "name": "CSM (Cube)",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/csm-ai.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "hunyuan3d-studio",
    "name": "Hunyuan 3D (Tencent)",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/hunyuan3d-studio.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "hunyuan3d-2",
    "name": "Hunyuan3D 2",
    "type": "model",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/hunyuan3d-2.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "rodin",
    "name": "Hyper3D Rodin",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/rodin.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "krea",
    "name": "Krea",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/krea.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "marble",
    "name": "Marble (World Labs)",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/marble.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "masterpiece-x",
    "name": "Masterpiece X",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/masterpiece-x.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "meshy",
    "name": "Meshy",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/meshy.json"
   },
   {
    "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"
   }
  ]
 },
 "last_updated": "2026-10-12",
 "entry_status": "draft",
 "sources": [
  {
   "field": "access",
   "url": "https://www.tripo3d.ai/",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "high",
   "confidence_label": "Checked on the maker's own page",
   "note": "API is a separate product (developers.tripo3d.ai). The pricing page offers image generation with other makers' models (Nano Banana, GPT Image 2, Midjourney) as a side tool."
  },
  {
   "field": "commercial_use",
   "url": "https://www.tripo3d.ai/terms",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "high",
   "confidence_label": "Checked on the maker's own page",
   "note": "Terms s.5.2.1: on the free plan Tripo keeps all rights to inputs and outputs. s.5.2.2: paid users generally have all rights; Tripo keeps a licence to display them. Ownership provisions survive termination (s.10.5). Pricing: Free is non-commercial with public models."
  },
  {
   "field": "licence",
   "url": "https://www.tripo3d.ai/terms",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "high",
   "confidence_label": "Checked on the maker's own page",
   "note": null
  },
  {
   "field": "lifecycle",
   "url": "https://www.tripo3d.ai/pricing",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "high",
   "confidence_label": "Checked on the maker's own page",
   "note": null
  },
  {
   "field": "likeness_cloning",
   "url": "https://www.tripo3d.ai/",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "medium",
   "confidence_label": "Checked, but the page was unclear or partial",
   "note": null
  },
  {
   "field": "made_by",
   "url": "https://www.tripo3d.ai/terms",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "high",
   "confidence_label": "Checked on the maker's own page",
   "note": "Terms preamble names Holymolly Ltd; s.12.6 gives a Hong Kong address. Site footer says 'Tripo'."
  },
  {
   "field": "modalities",
   "url": "https://www.tripo3d.ai/",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "high",
   "confidence_label": "Checked on the maker's own page",
   "note": null
  },
  {
   "field": "openness",
   "url": "https://www.tripo3d.ai/",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "medium",
   "confidence_label": "Checked, but the page was unclear or partial",
   "note": "Inferred: the Studio app is a hosted service with no downloadable code."
  },
  {
   "field": "pricing",
   "url": "https://www.tripo3d.ai/pricing",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "medium",
   "confidence_label": "Checked, but the page was unclear or partial",
   "note": "Page text shows annual billing ('Annually 50% off'); monthly-billed prices weren't readable. Team header shows $110 and $55/seat; table shows $330 monthly. A 'New User 50% Off First Month' coupon exists, plan unclear. Prices labelled USD."
  },
  {
   "field": "skill_level",
   "url": "https://www.tripo3d.ai/",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "medium",
   "confidence_label": "Checked, but the page was unclear or partial",
   "note": null
  },
  {
   "field": "tasks",
   "url": "https://www.tripo3d.ai/",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "high",
   "confidence_label": "Checked on the maker's own page",
   "note": "Part segmentation and retopology mapped to split_parts and clean_up_mesh (vocab v0.2)."
  },
  {
   "field": "trains_on_outputs",
   "url": "https://www.tripo3d.ai/terms",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "low",
   "confidence_label": "Inferred or from a secondary source; needs review",
   "note": "Terms s.5.2.2 (paid users): the company 'will not use Inputs and Outputs as training data'. The free-user section gives Tripo all rights but doesn't mention training explicitly."
  }
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  "page": "https://plainly.guide/tools/tripo/",
  "website": "https://www.tripo3d.ai",
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  "translations": {
   "es": "https://plainly.guide/es/tools/tripo/",
   "fr": "https://plainly.guide/fr/tools/tripo/"
  }
 },
 "attribution": "Data from Plainly Guide (https://plainly.guide). Please credit Plainly with a link to the entry page when you use it."
}