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Photo to 3D Model AI for Any Picture

Upload a picture and the photo to 3D model AI returns a textured mesh in about a minute. Download GLB, STL or OBJ.
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EngineThird-party models, run via fal.ai

TRELLIS 2 · by Microsoft — Detailed shapes with PBR textures from one image

Failed runs refundedGLB · STL · OBJ · PLY
Mechanical Boar Figurine
Example by TRELLIS 2
Input

Photo to 3D model examples

Each example started as one picture. Open one to see the input photo beside the 3D model.

How to turn a photo into a 3D model

Three steps from photo to 3D model, ending in a file you can open, print or drop into a game.

Celadon Tiger Figurine
Input image
Celadon Tiger Figurine
Example 3D model
  1. Upload a picture

    Add one JPG, PNG or WebP up to 10 MB. A single object on a plain background gives the cleanest result.

  2. Pick an engine and generate

    TRELLIS 2 is selected by default. Switch to Hunyuan 3D, Tripo, Rodin or Pixal3D for a different take; credits depend on the engine you choose.

  3. Preview and download

    Turn the 3D model around in the viewer, then download the GLB or convert it to STL, OBJ or PLY in your browser.

What each photo to 3D model run gives you

Plain numbers about the wait, the engines and the files, before you spend a credit.

  • Under 2 minTypical photo to 3D model time, depending on the engine
  • 6 enginesPhoto to 3D model engines from Microsoft, Tencent, Tripo AI and Hyper3D, run via fal.ai
  • GLB + STLA textured GLB to download, plus STL, OBJ or PLY converted in your browser

What to make with a 3D model from a photo

Picture to 3D model ideas, from a desk figurine to a product shoppers can spin on a web page.

  • A puppy photo next to a stylized pet figurine based on it

    Pet figurine from a photo

    Upload a clear photo of your dog or cat, generate the 3D model, then export an STL and print a small figurine for the desk.

  • An orc warrior game character shown from the front, side and back

    Game props and assets

    Turn concept art or a reference picture into a textured GLB prop, a quick starting point for Blender, Unity or Godot.

  • Three athletic sneaker models in different colorways

    Product mock-ups

    Make a rough 3D model of a bottle, shoe or gadget from a product photo to review the shape before a proper CAD pass.

  • A dwarven warrior character model in ornate armor with a braided beard

    Characters from drawings

    A clean character sketch becomes a 3D model you can turn around, refine in Blender or print as a mini.

  • A finished grey 3D print of a cartoon character with an axe on a round base

    Ready for the 3D printer

    Convert the result to STL and open it in Bambu Studio, PrusaSlicer or Cura. The image to STL page has tips for cleaner prints.

  • An office chair model shown in several color options for an online store

    3D views for online stores

    GLB is what web 3D viewers use, so one photo to 3D model run gives a product page something shoppers can rotate.

Why use this photo to 3D model generator

Several engines for every photo to 3D model job, honest timing and files that open in the tools you use.

  • Several engines, one upload

    Run the same photo through TRELLIS 2, Hunyuan 3D, Tripo, Rodin or Pixal3D and keep the 3D model you like best. All are third-party models called via fal.ai.

  • Textured, not grey

    Every engine returns a textured GLB with colour and materials, so the photo to 3D model result still looks like your picture.

  • GLB, STL, OBJ and PLY

    Download the GLB as it is, or convert it to STL, OBJ or PLY in your browser at no extra credit cost.

  • Refunds on failed runs

    If a photo to 3D model run fails, its credits return to your balance automatically, so you only pay for results.

  • Private by default

    Uploads and results live in My creations, visible only to you, and stay there until you delete them.

  • About a minute

    Most photo to 3D model runs finish in about a minute; heavier engines such as Hunyuan 3D 3.1 Pro can take up to two.

Photo to 3D model FAQ

Answers about photos, engines, file formats, printing and privacy.

Turn your photo into a 3D model now

Photo to 3D model in about a minute: upload a picture, pick an engine and download a textured GLB. Failed runs refund their credits.

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