LightBurn Alternatives

LightBurn is described as 'Is layout, editing, and control software for your laser cutter' and is an app. There are eight alternatives to LightBurn for Windows, Linux, Mac, Raspberry Pi and Web-based. The best LightBurn alternative is Kiri:Moto, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like LightBurn are Universal Gcode Sender, Candle, LaserMagic and Ultimate CNC.

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LightBurn alternatives page was last updated Dec 4, 2024
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  1. Kiri:Moto icon
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    Kiri:Moto

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    Kiri:Moto is a browser-based Slicer for 3D printers, CNC mills, Laser cutters, waterjet and more

    6 Kiri:Moto alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
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    • Kiri:Moto is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to LightBurn.

    • Kiri:Moto is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to LightBurn.

    • Kiri:Moto is Free and Open SourceLightBurn is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Universal Gcode Sender icon
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    Universal Gcode Sender

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    A free and full featured gcode platform used for interfacing with advanced CNC controllers like GRBL , FluidNC, TinyG, g2core and Smoothieware. Universal Gcode Sender is a self-contained Java application which includes all external dependencies and can be used on most computers...

    13 Universal Gcode Sender alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Raspberry Pi
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    Properties

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Java based
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  4. Candle icon
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    Candle

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    GRBL controller application with G-Code visualizer written in Qt.

    12 Candle alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. LaserMagic icon
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    LaserMagic

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    This is an open-source and free software that allows you to create your files using an Inkscape plugin and generate files for your laser machine.

    2 LaserMagic alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    LaserMagic Features

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  6. Ultimate CNC icon
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    Ultimate CNC

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    G-Code sender application for GRBL-based CNC-machines with Windows, Linux and MacOS. Features: Visualizes g-code and real time traces in 3D, Autoleveling Z-axis for PCB milling, Tool changes, Custom commands through macros...

    12 Ultimate CNC alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. GRBL- Plotter icon
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    GRBL- Plotter

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    A GCode sender (not only for lasers or plotters) for up to two GRBL controller. SVG, DXF, HPGL import. 6 axis DRO.

    13 GRBL- Plotter alternatives
    Main GUI

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    GRBL- Plotter Features

    Separate serial COM window(s) - one for the CNC, one for the tool changer (or 4th axis)
    Separate serial COM window(s) - one for the CNC, one for the tool changer (or 4th axis)
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    Setup import / GCode conversion
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  9. OpenCNCPilot icon
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    OpenCNCPilot

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    autolevelling gcode-sender for grbl.

    11 OpenCNCPilot alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    OpenCNCPilot Features

    1.  Serial-port
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  10. MeerK40t icon
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    MeerK40t

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    Hackable Laser software for the K40 Stock-LIHUIYU laser boards.

    2 MeerK40t alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Raspberry Pi
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    MeerK40t iconLightBurn Icon

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