Spool Buddy Alternatives3D Printing Tools and other similar apps like Spool Buddy

Spool Buddy is described as 'Tracks 3D printing filaments with iCloud syncing, no logins or network access required, search and filter by modifiers, colors, and polymers, optimized for iOS and macOS' and is a 3D Printing tool in the system & hardware category. There are six alternatives to Spool Buddy for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Linux, Web-based, Docker and Android apps. The best Spool Buddy alternative is FilaMeter, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Spool Buddy are Spoolman, FilamentManager, FilaMan and FilaTrack.

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  1. FilaMeter icon

    FilaMeter

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    FilaMeter helps 3D printing enthusiasts and makers track, manage, and optimize their filament usage — locally and efficiently.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  2. Spoolman icon

    Spoolman

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    Spoolman is a self-hosted web service designed to help you efficiently manage your 3D printer filament spools and monitor their usage. It acts as a centralized database that seamlessly integrates with popular 3D printing software like OctoPrint and Klipper/Moonraker.

    5 Spoolman alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Docker
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
    • Raspberry Pi OS
    • Linux
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    FilamentManager

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    This OctoPrint plugin makes it easy to manage your inventory of filament spools. You can add all your spools and assign them to print jobs. The Filament Manager will automatically track the amount of extruded filament so you can always see how much is left on your spools.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  5. FilaMan icon

    FilaMan

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    FilaMan is a filament management system for 3D printing. It uses ESP32 hardware for weight measurement and NFC tag management. Users can manage filament spools, monitor the status of the Automatic Material System (AMS) and make settings via a web interface.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  6. FilaTrack icon

    FilaTrack

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    FilaTrack is a web app for managing 3D printing filament usage and print jobs. It tracks filament rolls, logs print jobs, and integrates with PrusaSlicer to automatically import print data.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Docker
    • Python
    • Self-Hosted
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  7. Spoolstock icon

    Spoolstock

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    If you are 3D printing, either professionally or personally, you have to manage your progress and your materials. Spoolstock helps you keep track of what you have, what you use, what you like, and what you spend.

    6 Spoolstock alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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