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Simplify3D

Build preparation software that delivers innovation to every step of the 3D printing

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Simplify3D is a desktop software for 3D printing build preparation. It supports hundreds of popular OEM printers and provides tools for slicing, support generation, and print optimization. The company has customers in over 170 countries and is used by engineers, designers, hobbyists, and educators.

12 alternatives to Simplify3D

Ranked by how well each tool replaces Simplify3D: shared features, audience, price and popularity.

  1. Slic3r

    Open source 3D printing toolbox.

    Covers 0 of 15 key features, has a free plan and is open source.

    Free planOpen source
    61 out of 100 matchFree

  2. Thingiverse

    A community for discovering, making and sharing 3D printable designs

    Covers 0 of 15 key features and has a free plan.

    Free plan
    60 out of 100 matchContact sales

  3. MakerBot

    3D printing ecosystem dedicated to education

    Covers 0 of 15 key features.

    58 out of 100 match$1,299/mo

  4. SelfCAD

    Design anything 3D from start to finish

    Covers 0 of 15 key features and has a free plan.

    Free plan
    58 out of 100 matchFree

  5. 3D Slash

    The easiest way to create in 3D... and the most fun!

    Covers 0 of 15 key features and has a free plan.

    Free plan
    58 out of 100 match$2/mo

  6. Shapr3D

    3D modeling software for iPadOS, Windows and macOS.

    Covers 0 of 15 key features and has a free plan.

    Free plan
    58 out of 100 matchFree

  7. SketchUp

    3D design software — bring your vision to life.

    Covers 0 of 15 key features.

    56 out of 100 match$10.75/mo

  8. SolveSpace

    Free open-source parametric 2D/3D CAD tool

    Covers 0 of 15 key features, has a free plan and is open source.

    Free planOpen source
    56 out of 100 matchFree

  9. Formlabs

    SLA and SLS 3D printers for professionals

    Covers 0 of 15 key features.

    54 out of 100 match—

  10. Alibre

    Powerful & Affordable 3D CAD Software

    Covers 0 of 15 key features.

    54 out of 100 match$99.90/mo

  11. FinePrint

    Print the way you want.

    Covers 0 of 15 key features.

    53 out of 100 match—

  12. IceSL

    Advanced modeling and slicing for 3D printing

    Covers 0 of 15 key features.

    52 out of 100 match—