# Tripo review (2026)

> Text or image to 3D with auto-rigging.

Tripo generates 3D models from text or images and can auto-rig them. Its H3.1 model is the current version.

**Best for:** 3D characters and props that need rigging.

**Make AI Games score:** 90/100 (facts-based; hands-on test pending)

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Website | https://www.tripo3d.ai |
| Status | Active |
| Categories | 3D models, Animation & mocap |
| Pricing | Free tier; From $19.9/mo |
| Commercial use | Allowed on paid plans |
| Engines | Blender, Unity, Unreal, Godot |
| Exports | GLB, FBX, OBJ, USDZ |
| Skill level | beginner |
| Last verified | 2026-10-21 |

## Score breakdown

- Accessibility: 100/100
- Output & integration: 100/100
- Commercial rights: 75/100
- Value: 75/100
- Maturity: 100/100
- Game focus: 100/100
- Features: 80/100

## Features

- Text to 3D: Yes
- Image to 3D: Yes
- PBR textures on models: Yes
- Auto-rigging: Yes
- Low-poly or retopology: Yes (Smart Mesh low-poly model plus retopology (quad/triangle))
- API: Yes
- Text to motion: Yes (1-10 s clips from text, up to 5 chained segments)
- Retarget to your own rig: Yes (Applies 100+ preset animations to rigged models)

## Pricing plans

- Free: free (200 credits/mo (~13 models); no commercial use)
- Professional: $19.9/mo (3,000 credits/mo (~200 models); $11.94/mo yearly)
- Max: $90/mo (25,000 credits/mo; billed annually $1,080)
- Team: $165/mo (3 seats, 90,000 credits/mo; $1,980/yr)

License note: Free-plan models are public and for non-commercial use only; Pro, Max and Team plans make models private and include commercial use.

Pricing note: Free 200 credits/mo (up to 13 models, public); Professional 3,000 credits/mo (~$19.90/mo); DCC Bridge on Pro/Max/Team only

## Sources

- https://www.tripo3d.ai/affiliate
- https://www.tripo3d.ai/blog/tripo-dcc-bridge-guide-hub
- https://www.tripo3d.ai/compare/tripo-vs-meshy
- https://www.tripo3d.ai/help/billing/which-tripo-ai-plan-is-right-for-me
- https://www.tripo3d.ai/pricing
- https://www.tripo3d.ai/getting-started/zero-to-3d-getting-started-credits-pricing-guide
- https://developers.tripo3d.ai/en
- https://developers.tripo3d.ai/en/pricing
- https://developers.tripo3d.ai/en/docs/animations-retarget
- https://www.tripo3d.ai/features/ai-3d-character-animation
- https://www.tripo3d.ai/blog/how-to-animate-an-ai-generated-3d-model

Canonical: https://makeaigames.com/tools/tripo
