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Luma AI vs Tripo:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Luma AI had more branded searches than Tripo among AI 3D model generators worldwide. Luma AI had about 751,000 branded searches, while Tripo had 301,000. Luma AI made up 47.1% of all AI 3D model generator searches we track, and Tripo accounted for 18.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about AI 3D model generators, Tripo appeared in all five answers and Luma AI in none.

Among AI 3D model generators worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Luma AI, about 2 searches for every 1 for Tripo

Luma AI 751K searchesTripo 301K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Tripo, mentioned in every answer we collected

Tripo in 5 of 5Luma AI in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Tripo, the only one of the two named

Tripo first in 5Luma AI never named

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Top AI 3D model generators in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Tripo appeared in all five answers. Luma AI did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Meshy1st
  2. Tripo2nd
  3. Hyper3D Rodin3rd
  4. Sloyd4th
  5. Luma AI–
  6. Spline–
  7. Kaedim–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Meshy5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Tripo5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Hyper3D Rodin4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Sloyd2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Luma AI0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Spline0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Kaedim0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is Luma AI or Tripo more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Luma AI and Tripo by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven AI 3D model generators we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Luma AI and Tripo among AI 3D model generators worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Luma AI, Tripo. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLuma AIMeshyTripoSplineHyper3D RodinSloydKaedim
Oct 202547.1%15.2%10.2%18.6%6.4%0.91%1.7%
Nov 202545.1%18.1%9.9%18.1%6.8%0.88%1.1%
Dec 202558.3%13.8%7.6%13.8%4.7%0.55%1.2%
Jan 202661.9%13.6%7.5%11.1%4.2%0.45%1.2%
Feb 202659.6%14.7%8.1%12%3.7%0.48%1.3%
Mar 202661.4%13.7%9.2%11.2%3.2%0.45%0.82%
Apr 202664.2%12.9%8.7%10.6%2.5%0.42%0.78%
May 202672.1%11.4%7.7%6.3%2%0.25%0.31%
Jun 202660.2%16.4%11%9%2.6%0.36%0.36%
Jul 202663.2%14.1%11.5%7.8%2.8%0.31%0.25%
Aug 202651.2%23%15.4%6.9%2.9%0.41%0.18%
Sep 202647.1%23.1%18.9%6.9%3.4%0.41%0.18%

How has the Luma AI and Tripo comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Luma AI was ahead of Tripo in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Luma AI’s share of searches among AI 3D model generators worldwide held steady at 47.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 342K to 751K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tripo’s share of searches among AI 3D model generators worldwide moved from 10.2% to 18.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 301K.

How did search popularity change for AI 3D model generators worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Tripo gained share of searches among AI 3D model generators worldwide, from 15.4% to 18.9%.

  2. In September 2026, Luma AI lost share of searches among AI 3D model generators worldwide, from 51.2% to 47.1%.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Luma AI’s and Tripo’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Luma AI

2 branded search terms

  • luma dream machine
  • lumaai

Tripo

1 branded search term

  • tripo

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