Open Source Simplify3D Alternatives

    The best open source alternative to Simplify3D is Cura, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Simplify3D and eight of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Simplify3D are Slic3r (Free, Open Source), MatterControl (Free, Open Source), PrusaSlicer (Free, Open Source) and Printrun (Free, Open Source).

    The list of alternatives was last updated Dec 15, 2020
    Simplify3D info, screenshots & reviewsAlternatives to Simplify3D
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    Platforms

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    Features

    • 3d printing
    • Prototyping
    • 3D design
    • G-code terminal

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    • Cura

      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. View 17 alternatives to Cura
      Most users think Cura is a great alternative to Simplify3D.
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      Cura vs Simplify3D
      pros, cons and recent comments
      very good and sometimes is better than simplify
      Positive comment • over 1 year ago

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      Free, many settings, many supported printers
      Positive comment • almost 2 years ago

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    • Slic3r

      STL-to-GCODE translator for RepRap printers Here comes Slic3r! View 16 alternatives to Slic3r
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      Slic3r vs Simplify3D
      pros, cons and recent comments
      Matesaktesak It does everything you need, handles intersecting shalls, has many settings
      Positive comment • about 4 years ago

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    • MatterControl

      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. View 17 alternatives to MatterControl
      Most users think MatterControl is a great alternative to Simplify3D.
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    • PrusaSlicer

      PrusaSlicer (formerly known as Slic3r PE) is our own in-house developed slicer software based on the open-source project Slic3r. View 9 alternatives to PrusaSlicer
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    • Printrun

      Printrun is a full suite of host interfaces for 3D printers and CNC, consisting of: Pronterface, a fully-featured GUI host Pronsole, an interactive command line host... View 9 alternatives to Printrun
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    • ReplicatorG

      This is the software that will drive your MakerBot Replicator, Thing-O-Matic, CupCake CNC, RepRap machine, or generic CNC machine. View 15 alternatives to ReplicatorG
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    • SuperSlicer

      SuperSlicer takes 3D models (STL, OBJ, AMF) and converts them into G-code instructions for FFF printers or PNG layers for mSLA 3D printers. View 7 alternatives to SuperSlicer
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    • SuperSkein

      SuperSkein is a first-order model slicer that runs in Processing. View 14 alternatives to SuperSkein

      Discontinued

      No recent development activity: https://github.com/MaskedRetriever/SuperSkein

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