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Meshy vs modl.ai
Both are professional tools for game development. Meshy has a published monthly price and a free trial; modl.ai is provided by an EU provider.
MeshyMeshy LLC, Sunnyvale (US)GDPR: Unknownfree (100 credits/month) · free trial
Stronger on 2 by 3 points with a clear margin
modl.aimodl.ai ApS, Frederiksberg (DK)GDPR: Limitedon request
Stronger on 1 by 3 points with a clear margin
The key differences
- Meshy lists a published monthly price (€19); for modl.ai the price is on request.
- Meshy has a free trial; for modl.ai we have not found one.
- modl.ai is based in the EU, Meshy outside the EU.
| Criterion | Meshy | modl.ai |
|---|---|---|
| GDPR profileOur summary of what the provider itself publishes about your data. For a professional tool: whether the data is stored in the EU, whether there is a certification or GDPR guarantee, and whether the provider is based in the Netherlands or the EU. For a general model: EU hosting, no training on your data and self-hosting. From Strong to Unknown; Caution only for a model with a documented problem. How we measure | Unknown | Limited |
| Price | free (100 credits/month) | on request |
| Free trial | Yes | Not found |
| Origin | Outside EU | EU |
Choose Meshy if you…
- you want to know the cost up front
- you want to try it for free first
- are looking for text to 3D and image to 3D
Choose modl.ai if...
- you want a provider in the EU
- you're looking for: testing without an SDK or code change
- you are looking for: test tasks in plain language
Features of Meshy
- Text to 3D and image to 3D
- PBR textures with one click, including 4K
- Auto-rigging and 600+ motion presets
- Low Poly Mode with your own polycount
- Print-ready with check and auto-repair
- Export including STL, 3MF, FBX, GLB and USDZ
- DCC Bridge to Unity, Unreal and Blender
- MCP server for AI agents
Features of modl.ai
- Testing without an SDK or code change
- Test tasks in plain language
- Exploratory test tasks by AI agents
- Detection of glitches and softlocks
- Bug reports with screenshots and severity score
- Video, logs and performance data per run
- Runs from the dashboard or CI pipeline
Frequently asked questions
- What is better: Meshy or modl.ai?
- Meshy has a published monthly price and a free trial; modl.ai is provided by an EU provider. What weighs more for you determines the choice; the table sets everything side by side.
- What is cheaper: Meshy or modl.ai?
- Meshy: free (100 credits/month); Pro €19/month, Premium €38/month, Ultra €95/month, Studio €67/month; Enterprise on request. modl.ai: on request.
- Which is safer for your data: Meshy or modl.ai?
- On the GDPR profile they do not clearly differ (unknown and limited). The profile summarises what the provider publishes; always sign a data processing agreement. See the GDPR check for game development.
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