Simplify3D Alternatives3D Printing Tools and other similar apps like Simplify3D

Simplify3D is described as 'Professional 3D printing software streamlines the process of 3D printing, leading to better results' and is a 3D Printing tool in the system & hardware category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Simplify3D for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Flathub apps. The best Simplify3D alternative is Orca Slicer, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Simplify3D are Cura, PrusaSlicer, MatterControl 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

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    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
    • Orca Slicer is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Simplify3D.

    • Orca Slicer is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Simplify3D.

    • Orca Slicer is Free and Open SourceSimplify3D is Paid and Proprietary
  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

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Comments about Cura as an Alternative to Simplify3D
    Guest
    Positive
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    Free, many settings, many supported printers

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    very good and sometimes is better than simplify

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Cura is a great Simplify3D alternative.

    • Cura is Free and Open SourceSimplify3D is Paid and Proprietary
  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

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
     
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  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

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
  6. Strecs3D icon
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    Strecs3D is a preprocessing software that generates optimized infill for 3D printing based on structural analysis results. It automatically sets dense infill for areas under stress and sparse infill for areas without stress, achieving both material savings and strength optimization.

    1 Strecs3D alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
     
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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

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    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  8. 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

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
  9. 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

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    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. Slic3r icon
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    STL-to-GCODE translator for RepRap printers

    Here comes Slic3r! Its features are:

    • speed
    • ability to read STL, AMF, OBJ files and generate G-Code and SVG easy configuration and little or no calibration
    • provide both a graphic interface for positioning multiple objects and a c.
    24 Slic3r alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

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    • Mac
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    Comments about Slic3r as an Alternative to Simplify3D
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    It does everything you need, handles intersecting shalls, has many settings

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Slic3r is Free and Open SourceSimplify3D is Paid and Proprietary
  11. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
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