AI 3D & scanning

From a photo to a printable mesh

The fastest-moving corner of the field. Neural reconstruction and generative models now turn a single image — or a text prompt — into geometry, while classical photogrammetry remains the accuracy benchmark.

AI 3DAI · open weights

TripoSR

Single-image to 3D mesh in under a second on a GPU — the model that made image-to-3D practical.

Scanningsoon

Meshroom

Free photogrammetry on the AliceVision pipeline — turn a photo set into a dense, textured model.

AI 3Dsoon

Hunyuan3D

Tencent's open-weights generator — high-fidelity textured meshes from image or text.

Scanningsoon

COLMAP

The structure-from-motion reference — the accuracy backbone behind much of NeRF and gaussian-splat work.