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Average Ratings 1 Rating

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features
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support

Description

The Slic3r project has seen extensive and ongoing development efforts. Be sure to download version 1.3.0 or explore the latest development builds! This software, created by Alessandro Ranellucci with contributions from an incredible community, is available for free. It enables users to convert their 3D models into G-code easily. Users can visualize toolpaths and manage advanced configurations. Additionally, it allows for custom G-code creation with conditional logic, and supports a print spool queue for simultaneous printing on multiple machines or integration with OctoPrint. Slic3r caters to both FDM/FFF and SLA/DLP printing processes, featuring modifiers that enable distinct settings for customized regions. Most of its functionalities can be accessed through the command line, making it a versatile tool for batch operations and custom integrations. Furthermore, it includes a C++ library that facilitates the development of custom applications utilizing Slic3r's internal algorithms. The software can handle various operations on 3D models, such as opening, repairing, transforming, and converting them. Users can generate G-code in multiple formats, create different infill patterns, send G-code over a serial port, and even estimate the printing time for G-code projects, illustrating its comprehensive capabilities.

Description

Used by millions worldwide, Ultimaker Cura stands as the leading software for 3D printing. With just a few clicks, users can prepare their prints, seamlessly integrate with CAD tools, or explore advanced settings for greater control. The core of Ultimaker Cura is its robust open-source slicing engine, developed over years with contributions from both experts and users alike. One-click intent profiles are tailored for specific printing tasks, while recommended profiles, tested for thousands of hours, guarantee dependable outcomes. For those who prefer precision, 'Custom mode' offers access to more than 400 settings for detailed adjustments. Frequent updates enhance features and optimize the overall printing experience. If you have a 3D printer, the right software is crucial. Maximize your printer's potential with software crafted to align with your workflow. Manufacturing can be straightforward; our software is designed for accessibility, catering to both novice and veteran 3D printing enthusiasts. Ultimately, Ultimaker Cura empowers users to unleash their creativity and efficiently achieve their printing goals.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Creality Print Yes 
PrusaSlicer Yes 
OctoPrint No 
OwlCAD No 

Integrations

Creality Print Yes 
PrusaSlicer Yes 
OctoPrint Yes 
OwlCAD Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Slic3r

Founded

2011

Website

slic3r.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

Ultimaker

Founded

2011

Country

United States

Website

ultimaker.com/software/ultimaker-cura

Product Features

3D Printing

Analytics No 
Customizable Support Structures No 
ERP No 
Integrates with CAD No 
Mesh Analysis and Repair No 
Model Setup and Plating No 
Multi-User Support and Permissions No 
Multiple/Shared Print Queues No 
Pre-Print Simulations No 
Print File Creation No 
Slicing No 

Product Features

3D Printing

Analytics No 
Customizable Support Structures Yes 
ERP No 
Integrates with CAD Yes 
Mesh Analysis and Repair Yes 
Model Setup and Plating Yes 
Multi-User Support and Permissions No 
Multiple/Shared Print Queues No 
Pre-Print Simulations Yes 
Print File Creation Yes 
Slicing Yes 

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