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World Labs API

Generate interactive 3D worlds from text, images, and video

4.5Editorial scoreReviewed Sep 2026
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The quick take

The public World Labs API serves Marble models for asynchronous 3D world generation from text, images, panoramas, or video, with Gaussian splats, a collider mesh, and panorama imagery in the result. Atlas is World Labs' next-generation world model and is currently in early access with select partners rather than generally available through the public API.

OUR VERDICT

World Labs API is a compelling choice for teams that prioritize text-to-3d world generation, image and video inputs, 3d gaussian splat output. Validate the current limits against your expected production volume before committing.

Key features

Text-to-3D world generation
Image and video inputs
3D Gaussian splat output
Collider mesh and panorama assets
Asynchronous operations API
Atlas early-access roadmap

Pricing & free tier

No documented free API tier; API credits are purchased separately from Marble app credits. Pricing shown here is directional and should be confirmed on the provider’s website.

API credits$1 per 1,250 credits$5 minimum purchase; credits do not expire
Draft worldFrom 150 creditsPano generation can add 0-100 credits
Standard worldFrom 1,500 creditsMarble 1.1 Plus can use up to 3,100 total credits depending on input and world size

Developer fit

Supported interfaces include REST, cURL. The right fit depends on your team’s operational needs, volume, compliance requirements, and preference for managed versus self-hosted infrastructure.

Frequently asked questions

Does World Labs API have a free tier?

No documented free API tier; API credits are purchased separately from Marble app credits

What is World Labs API best for?

Generate interactive 3D worlds from text, images, and video

What are the best World Labs API alternatives?

OpenAI API, Anthropic API, Google Gemini API

ALTERNATIVES

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