Poly Review

Poly creates photorealistic PBR textures from text or images for games, AR/VR, and 3D design.

Key Features

  • Text-to-Texture — Generate PBR textures from text
  • Image-to-Texture — Create textures from reference photos
  • PBR Materials — Complete PBR material sets
  • 3D Capture — Scan real objects with your phone
  • Seamless Textures — Perfectly tileable textures
  • Export Formats — OBJ, GLTF, USDZ, FBX

Pricing

PlanPriceKey Features
Free$010 textures/mo, basic
Pro$30/moUnlimited, high quality, API

Pros

✅ Incredibly realistic PBR materials

✅ Text-to-texture saves hours

✅ Phone 3D scanning impressive

✅ All major 3D format exports

Cons

❌ Pro plan is expensive

❌ Free tier very limited

❌ Generated textures may need refinement

Who It’s Best For

3D artists, game developers, and designers needing PBR textures and materials quickly.

How It Compares

FeaturePolyMeshyTripo3D
Texture generation✅✅✅
3D scanning✅❌❌
PBR materials✅✅✅
Price (Pro)$30/mo$20/mo$15/mo
Best forTexturesFull 3DFull 3D

Verdict

Rating: 4.1/5

Poly excels at texture generation. The best tool for PBR textures specifically.

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