Printrun Alternatives3D Printing Tools and other similar apps like Printrun

Printrun is described as 'Full suite of host interfaces for 3D printers and CNC, consisting of:' and is a 3D Printing tool in the system & hardware category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Printrun for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Android apps. The best Printrun alternative is Orca Slicer, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Printrun are Cura, PrusaSlicer, OctoPrint and Bambu Studio.

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  1. Orca Slicer icon
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    G-code generator for 3D printers (Bambu, Prusa, Voron, VzBot, RatRig, Creality, etc.).

    14 Orca Slicer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Orca Slicer is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Printrun.

    • Orca Slicer is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Printrun.

    • Orca Slicer is Free and Open SourcePrintrun is also Free and Open Source
  2. Cura icon
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    Cura aims to be a end solution for personal 3D printing with RepRap based machines. It is tuned toward the Ultimaker, but can be used on any RepRap based design.

    26 Cura alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    both are for 3d printing but cura is a slicer

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    • Most users think Cura is a great Printrun alternative.

    • Cura is Free and Open SourcePrintrun is also Free and Open Source
  3. PrusaSlicer icon
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    An open-source, feature-rich, frequently updated tool that contains everything you need to export the perfect print files for your 3D printer.

    18 PrusaSlicer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. 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 Self-Hosted alternative to Printrun.

    • OctoPrint is Free and Open SourcePrintrun is also Free and Open Source
  5. Bambu Studio icon
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    Bambu Studio is an open-source, cutting-edge, feature-rich slicing software. It contains project-based workflows, systematically optimized slicing algorithms, and an easy-to-use graphical interface, bringing users an incredibly smooth printing experience.

    17 Bambu Studio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
  6. MatterControl icon
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    MatterControl is a free, open source app that lets you organize and manage your 3D prints. It's designed to help you get the most out of your 3D printer - making it easy to track, preview, and print your 3D parts.

    27 MatterControl alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Creality Print is a self-developed Fused deposition modeling slicing software produced by Creality. It’s a practical and easy-to-use tool that can help you remote control and monitor your 3D printer and help print directly from your computer.

    27 Creality Print alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  8. IceSL icon
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    IceSL aims at making our latest research in modeling and slicing available as quickly as possible, in powerful yet accessible software.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. mslicer icon
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    An experimental open source slicer for masked stereolithography (resin) printers. Currently, only ELEGOO .goo files can be generated. You can read more about the development of this project on its project page.

    18 mslicer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  10. Simplify3D icon
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    Professional 3D printing software streamlines the process of 3D printing, leading to better results.

    -The fastest slicer on the market -Customizable support structures -Support for dual extrusion and multi-part printing -Robust yet user-friendly

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Simplify3D is the most popular commercial alternative to Printrun.

    • Simplify3D is Paid and ProprietaryPrintrun is Free and Open Source
  11. Repetier icon
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    Software for controlling RepRap style 3D-printer like Mendel, Darwin or Prusa mendel. Works with most firmware types. It is optimized to work with Repetier-Firmware Other working firmware is Sprinter, Teacup, Marlin and all compatible firmwares.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  12. SimplyPrint icon
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    3D printing doesn’t have to be a complicated, analog, SD card-filled experience; step into the future of modern 3D printing - using your phone, tablet or computer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Firefox
     
    • SimplyPrint is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad, SaaS & Android Tablet alternative to Printrun.

    • SimplyPrint is Free and ProprietaryPrintrun is Free and Open Source
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