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ai 3d and animation generators

Recent window: last 5.4 months (2026-05-01 → 2026-10-11), compared with the prior 5.4 months.

media · 70 members · Data as of 2026-10-14

Products in this niche generate 3D assets, motion graphics, and stylized animated sequences from text prompts, sketches, or code. They are built for game developers, 3D artists, and creative technologists seeking to streamline character and scene creation. Unlike standard text-to-image or video tools, these solutions focus on spatial geometry, rigging, and dynamic movement tailored for interactive media and production pipelines.

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Name Source Upvotes ▼ Launched
mortiflix-oss GITHUB 496 2026-10-05
3dicon GITHUB 480 2026-09-23
V2Fun PH 460 2026-07-15
ClaudeAnimationBase GITHUB 453 2026-09-23
PixVerse R2 PH 371 2026-09-25
3dviz-pro-max GITHUB 244 2026-09-10
Reloop Animation Studio PH 198 2026-04-23
AVTR-1 Real-Time Open Weights Model PH 197 2026-05-26
Made an open-source Lego AI generator HN 166 2026-10-02
pixel-path GITHUB 116 2026-10-12
worldsplat PH 66 2026-09-17
I turned a sketch into a 3D-print pegboard for my kid with an AI agent HN 65 2026-03-30
code-poem-film GITHUB 54 2026-10-03
claude-motion-skill GITHUB 51 2026-10-10
claude-vs-codex GITHUB 33 2026-09-20
open-annie GITHUB 28 2026-10-07
MSFlow GITHUB 21 2026-10-06
blender-claymation-skill GITHUB 21 2026-09-24
promptfilm GITHUB 21 2026-09-30
RuiC-pixel-explainer GITHUB 19 2026-10-09
How I generate animated pixel art with AI and Python HN 18 2026-01-08
EditWorld GITHUB 16 2026-09-26
Fun sketch HN 15 2025-12-26
PAMI-Code GITHUB 15 2026-09-29
tripo-3d-api-examples GITHUB 14 2026-09-21
claude-animation-skill GITHUB 14 2026-09-23
motion-director GITHUB 13 2026-09-29
Gemini 3 imagines Hacker News as a HyperCard stack in 1994 HN 13 2025-12-09
Prompt to Planet, generate procedural 3D planets from text HN 12 2026-02-14
Survey-AI-for-3D-modeling-Robotics GITHUB 11 2026-09-24
opus-js-animations GITHUB 11 2026-09-24
whiteboard-animation-vi GITHUB 10 2026-10-07
Frontier AI for Motion Design HN 10 2026-06-22
Segmentit PH 9 2026-10-09
Text-to-3D Motion Generator (Hunyuan 1.0 wrapper) HN 8 2026-01-02
Toonify PH 8 2026-10-10
blender-astra-texture-guide GITHUB 8 2026-09-09
animated-asset-skill GITHUB 7 2026-09-16
Blender Copilot HN 6 2026-09-26
AI Motion Control HN 6 2026-01-12
I built an AI spritesheet generator for game developers HN 5 2026-07-07
Control a 3D avatar with English instead of buttons HN 5 2026-06-19
My tool generates 3D objects composed of separate, functional parts HN 5 2026-05-13
Future Crew's 1993 Second Reality, rebuilt by AI agents, no emulation HN 5 2026-08-20
Training Grounds PH 3 2026-09-18
afk.ai 2.0 PH 2 2026-10-11
Manifest 2 Meatspace PH 2 2026-09-18
Custom Dirt Bike Graphics AI PH 2 2026-10-11
Tweenzo PH 2 2026-10-13
SceneFlix PH 2 2026-10-05