3D
Meshy-6 Image → 3D
Credit-based pricing. Supports reference images.

Output
3D mesh
Aspect ratio
1:1
Resolution
1024
Inputs
- Reference image (required)
LLM-ready
API & LLM schema
Exact request contract for this model. Agents can fetch it from /api/v1/models?id=fal-ai/meshy/v6/image-to-3d.
POST
/api/v1/generate25 fields · 3 required| Field | Type | Requirement | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
model_id | constant | Required | ArtEmotion model identifier. |
extra | object | Optional | Model-specific settings may also be nested here. |
max_credits | number | Optional | Reject before submission if the estimated list price exceeds this cap. · Range: 1–… |
webhook_url | string | Optional | Format: uri |
webhook_secret | string | Optional | Optional model input. |
folder_id | string | Optional | Optional model input. |
prompt | string | Required | Optional model input. |
enable_rigging | boolean | Optional | Automatically rig the generated model as a humanoid character. Includes basic walking and running animations. Best results with humanoid characters. · Default: false |
pose_mode | string | Optional | Pose mode for the generated model. 'a-pose' generates an A-pose, 't-pose' generates a T-pose, empty string for no specific pose. · Allowed: a-pose, t-pose, · Default: |
should_texture | boolean | Optional | Whether to generate textures. · Default: true |
texture_prompt | string | Optional | Text prompt to guide the texturing process. |
should_remesh | boolean | Optional | Whether to enable the remesh phase. · Default: true |
topology | string | Optional | Mesh topology. Quad for smooth surfaces, Triangle for detailed geometry. · Allowed: quad, triangle · Default: triangle |
enable_animation | boolean | Optional | Apply an animation preset to the rigged model. Requires enable_rigging to be true. · Default: false |
target_polycount | number | Optional | Target number of polygons in the generated model. · Default: 30000 · Range: 100–300000 |
rigging_height_meters | number | Optional | Approximate height of the character in meters. Only used when enable_rigging is true. · Default: 1.7 |
symmetry_mode | string | Optional | Controls symmetry behavior during model generation. · Allowed: off, auto, on · Default: auto |
animation_action_id | integer | Optional | Select an available motion from Meshy's live library. For generation models, enable Add Animation to apply it. · Default: 92 · Range: 0–… |
enable_pbr | boolean | Optional | Generate PBR maps (metallic, roughness, normal) in addition to base color. · Default: false |
hd_texture | boolean | Optional | Generate 4K base color texture instead of the default 1K. · Default: false |
enable_safety_checker | boolean | Optional | Run the input safety checker before processing. · Default: true |
texture_image_url | string | Optional | 2D image to guide the texturing process. |
aspect_ratio | string | Optional | Allowed: 1:1 |
resolution | string | Optional | Allowed: 1024 |
reference_image_url | string | Required | Format: uri |
Minimal request example
{
"model_id": "fal-ai/meshy/v6/image-to-3d",
"prompt": "Describe the result you want to create.",
"reference_image_url": "https://example.com/reference_image"
}Raw JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://www.artemotion.ai/api/v1/models?id=fal-ai%2Fmeshy%2Fv6%2Fimage-to-3d",
"title": "Meshy-6 Image → 3D generation request",
"description": "Request body accepted by POST /api/v1/generate for fal-ai/meshy/v6/image-to-3d.",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"model_id": {
"type": "string",
"const": "fal-ai/meshy/v6/image-to-3d",
"description": "ArtEmotion model identifier."
},
"extra": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": true,
"description": "Model-specific settings may also be nested here."
},
"max_credits": {
"type": "number",
"minimum": 1,
"description": "Reject before submission if the estimated list price exceeds this cap."
},
"webhook_url": {
"type": "string",
"format": "uri",
"maxLength": 2048
},
"webhook_secret": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 512
},
"folder_id": {
"type": "string"
},
"prompt": {
"type": "string"
},
"enable_rigging": {
"title": "Enable Rigging",
"description": "Automatically rig the generated model as a humanoid character. Includes basic walking and running animations. Best results with humanoid characters.",
"default": false,
"type": "boolean"
},
"pose_mode": {
"title": "Pose Mode",
"description": "Pose mode for the generated model. 'a-pose' generates an A-pose, 't-pose' generates a T-pose, empty string for no specific pose.",
"default": "",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"a-pose",
"t-pose",
""
]
},
"should_texture": {
"title": "Texture",
"description": "Whether to generate textures.",
"default": true,
"type": "boolean"
},
"texture_prompt": {
"title": "Texture Prompt",
"description": "Text prompt to guide the texturing process.",
"type": "string"
},
"should_remesh": {
"title": "Remesh",
"description": "Whether to enable the remesh phase.",
"default": true,
"type": "boolean"
},
"topology": {
"title": "Topology",
"description": "Mesh topology. Quad for smooth surfaces, Triangle for detailed geometry.",
"default": "triangle",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"quad",
"triangle"
]
},
"enable_animation": {
"title": "Enable Animation",
"description": "Apply an animation preset to the rigged model. Requires enable_rigging to be true.",
"default": false,
"type": "boolean"
},
"target_polycount": {
"title": "Target Polycount",
"description": "Target number of polygons in the generated model.",
"default": 30000,
"type": "number",
"minimum": 100,
"maximum": 300000,
"multipleOf": 1
},
"rigging_height_meters": {
"title": "Rigging Height (m)",
"description": "Approximate height of the character in meters. Only used when enable_rigging is true.",
"default": 1.7,
"type": "number"
},
"symmetry_mode": {
"title": "Symmetry Mode",
"description": "Controls symmetry behavior during model generation.",
"default": "auto",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"off",
"auto",
"on"
]
},
"animation_action_id": {
"title": "Animation",
"description": "Select an available motion from Meshy's live library. For generation models, enable Add Animation to apply it.",
"default": 92,
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 0,
"multipleOf": 1
},
"enable_pbr": {
"title": "Enable PBR",
"description": "Generate PBR maps (metallic, roughness, normal) in addition to base color.",
"default": false,
"type": "boolean"
},
"hd_texture": {
"title": "HD Texture (4K)",
"description": "Generate 4K base color texture instead of the default 1K.",
"default": false,
"type": "boolean"
},
"enable_safety_checker": {
"title": "Enable Safety Checker",
"description": "Run the input safety checker before processing.",
"default": true,
"type": "boolean"
},
"texture_image_url": {
"title": "Texture Guide Image",
"description": "2D image to guide the texturing process.",
"type": "string"
},
"aspect_ratio": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"1:1"
]
},
"resolution": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"1024"
]
},
"reference_image_url": {
"type": "string",
"format": "uri"
}
},
"required": [
"model_id",
"prompt",
"reference_image_url"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}FAQ
How much does Meshy-6 Image → 3D cost on ArtEmotion?
Credit-based pricing. You pay in ArtEmotion credits — every plan and top-up converts USD to credits at a fixed rate.
Do I get my credits back if Meshy-6 Image → 3D fails?
Yes — failed generations are never charged. The credits are released back to your balance automatically.
Can I call Meshy-6 Image → 3D from the API?
Yes. Use POST /api/v1/generate with model_id: "fal-ai/meshy/v6/image-to-3d". See the API reference for the full schema.
Where are my generations stored?
Every output is saved to your personal Library. You can export or delete everything any time from Privacy & deletion.
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