Photonic3D Alternatives

Photonic3D is described as 'The most customizable and powerful resin printer software available. Packed full of features, Photonic3D has been designed from the ground up to be lightning fast, accessible, and open' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to Photonic3D for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac, Web-based and Android apps. The best Photonic3D alternative is OctoPrint, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Photonic3D are Lychee Slicer, ChituBox, nanoDLP and AstroPrint.

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  1. OctoPrint icon
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    Connect your printer to a small embedded and WiFi enabled device such as the popular Raspberry Pi, install OctoPrint on it and you have an instant wireless printer.

    12 OctoPrint alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • OctoPrint is the most popular Linux & Self-Hosted alternative to Photonic3D.

    • OctoPrint is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Photonic3D.

    • OctoPrint is Free and Open SourcePhotonic3D is also Free and Open Source
  2. Lychee Slicer icon
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    Lychee Slicer is an elegant and powerful Slicer software for SLA/Resin 3D printer, answering the needs of figurine artists, jewel designers, and product designers.

    13 Lychee Slicer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
    • Lychee Slicer is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Photonic3D.

    • Lychee Slicer is Freemium and ProprietaryPhotonic3D is Free and Open Source
  3. ChituBox icon
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    Slicer compatible with a wide range of DLP/LCD/SLA 3D printers. Can generate instructions for nanoDLP.

    2 ChituBox alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. nanoDLP icon
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    NanoDLP is a host and control software for SLA / DLP 3D printers. Raspberry Pi, Windows and Linux desktop versions are available.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. AstroPrint icon
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    Slice, Store, and Print your 3D files from any web enabled device. In addition, you can monitor your 3D printer and organize designs in the cloud.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. Polar  Cloud icon
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    Polar3D is a technology company delivering software, products and content to educate and enable a world for “making” through the Polar Cloud.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Polar Cloud is the most popular Web-based alternative to Photonic3D.

    • Polar Cloud is Free and ProprietaryPhotonic3D is Free and Open Source
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    Control your 3d printer from everywhere – anytime!.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. BuildBee icon
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    A cloud-based slice and control software with an integrated block coding environment, basic modelling features like cookie cutter generator and lithophane generator, and a streamlined workflow. It has nifty features like an automated repair tool for broken files, a splitting...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • BuildBee is the most popular Android & SaaS alternative to Photonic3D.

    • BuildBee is Freemium and ProprietaryPhotonic3D is Free and Open Source
  9. OctoTC icon
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    OctoTouchController is a dedicated touch screen controller for Octoprint supporting older Android phones / tablets (Android 4.X; device specs: Android 4.x or above, 4inch screen with a minimum resolution of 680x340).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
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    3D Printing Software for Stratasys 3D Printers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
    • Grabcad Print is the most popular iPhone alternative to Photonic3D.

    • Grabcad Print is Free and ProprietaryPhotonic3D is Free and Open Source
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    Slice, Store, and Print your 3D files from any web enabled device. In addition, you can monitor your 3D printer and organize designs in the cloud.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • 3DPrinterOS is the most popular commercial alternative to Photonic3D.

    • 3DPrinterOS is Paid and ProprietaryPhotonic3D is Free and Open Source
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