Slic3r Alternatives3D Printing Tools and other similar apps like Slic3r

Slic3r is described as 'STL-to-GCODE translator for RepRap printers' and is a 3D Printing tool in the system & hardware category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Slic3r for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Flathub and Web-based apps. The best Slic3r alternative is Orca Slicer, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Slic3r are Cura, Bambu Studio, PrusaSlicer and MatterControl.

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  1. 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

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  2. 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

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    • Mac
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    • Flathub
     
  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

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    • Mac
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    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  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.

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  5. 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

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  6. 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

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Flathub
     
  7. 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.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. mslicer icon
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    A performant open-source slicer for masked stereolithography (resin) printers. Compatible with printers that support the following file formats: Chitu (.ctb), Elegoo (.goo), NanoDLP (.nanodlp), and Vector (.svg).

    18 mslicer alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Windows
    • Mac
     
  9. 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

    26 Simplify3D alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  10. SuperSlicer icon
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    SuperSlicer takes 3D models (STL, OBJ, AMF) and converts them into G-code instructions for FFF printers or PNG layers for mSLA 3D printers.

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