AI 3D Model Generator vs Viewly: 3D Product Viewer & AR
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Feb 19, 2026 for AI 3D Model Generator, Oct 14, 2026 for Viewly.
The short answer
- Only Viewly lists a free plan.
- AI 3D Model Generator lists 7 features Viewly’s listing doesn’t mention, including 360 views, AI-powered, File upload.
Head to head
Free
- · 3 products
- · 3D viewer on storefront
- · AR view on mobile
- · GLB upload with compression
Basic
- · 30 products
- · 3D viewer on storefront
- · AR view on mobile
- · Bulk GLB upload
- · Email support
Pro
- · 3D viewer on storefront
- · AR view on mobile
- · Bulk GLB upload
- · Priority email support
- · Unlimited products
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAI 3D Model Generator transforms product photos into interactive 3D models that customers can rotate and explore. Select 2-3 images, and our AI generates a model in 3-10 minutes. Interactive 3D visualization helps customers view products from all sides, building confidence and reducing returns. One-click publish to product pages, works with all Shopify themes and mobile devices. No 3D modeling skills needed.
Viewly adds interactive 3D models and AR previews to your Shopify product pages. Customers rotate, zoom, and inspect products before buying, or place them life-size in their room using AR on iOS and Android. Upload your GLB files - models compress automatically for fast loading, bulk upload covers large catalogs, and desktop shoppers get a QR code that opens AR on their phone. Works with every Shopify theme.
- AI transforms photos into 3D models in minutes
- One-click publish to Shopify product pages
- No 3D modeling skills or software required
- Works on mobile, tablet, and desktop devices
- Interactive 3D viewer on any product page with rotation and zoom
- AR mode lets customers place products in their space using a phone
- AI photo-to-3D generation — create models from product images
- Bulk GLB upload to assign 3D models across your entire catalog
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  AI 3D Model Generator |  Viewly |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | AI 3D Model Generator | Viewly |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | AI 3D Model Generator | Viewly |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $9/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | AI 3D Model Generator | Viewly |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #155 | #64(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Feb 4, 2026 | May 6, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Polar Bear Commerce | Noomua |
FAQ
AI 3D Model Generator and Viewly: common questions
- Is AI 3D Model Generator or Viewly cheaper?
- Only Viewly lists a free plan. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- AI 3D Model Generator lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as 360 views, AI-powered, File upload, Images. Viewly lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Augmented reality. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Feb 19, 2026 for AI 3D Model Generator, Oct 14, 2026 for Viewly; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Feb 19, 2026 for AI 3D Model Generator, Oct 14, 2026 for Viewly. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.