Best Simplify3D Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from 3D printing software ranked against Simplify3D on the same published basis.
- 1Simplify3D vs AstroPrint
- 2Simplify3D vs Polar Cloud
- 3Simplify3D vs PrusaSlicer
- 4Simplify3D vs SimplyPrint
- 5Simplify3D vs Bambu Studio
- 6Simplify3D vs ideaMaker
- 7Simplify3D vs KISSlicer
- 8Simplify3D vs Lychee Slicer
- 9Simplify3D vs OrcaSlicer
- 10Simplify3D vs 3DPrinterOS
- 11Simplify3D vs IceSL
- 12Simplify3D vs Kiri:Moto
- 13Simplify3D vs MatterControl
- 14Simplify3D vs OctoPrint
- 15Simplify3D vs Autodesk Netfabb
- 16Simplify3D vs CHITUBOX
- 17Simplify3D vs Craftware Pro
- 18Simplify3D vs EQUINOX-3D
- 19Simplify3D vs Formlabs PreForm
- 20Simplify3D vs Obico
Simplify3D alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AstroPrint | 6.8 | Free plan | $9.90/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 2 | Polar Cloud | 6.8 | Free plan | $6.58/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 3 | PrusaSlicer | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 4 | SimplyPrint | 6.6 | Free plan | €40,480/mo | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 5 | Bambu Studio | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 6 | ideaMaker | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 7 | KISSlicer | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 8 | Lychee Slicer | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 9 | OrcaSlicer | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 10 | 3DPrinterOS | 5.4 | No | $19/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 11 | IceSL | 5.4 | No | — | Web, Windows, Linux |
| 12 | Kiri:Moto | 5.4 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 13 | MatterControl | 5.4 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 14 | OctoPrint | 5.4 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, Android |
| 15 | Autodesk Netfabb | 5.3 | No | — | Windows |
| 16 | CHITUBOX | 5.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 17 | Craftware Pro | 5.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 18 | EQUINOX-3D | 5.3 | No | — | Linux, Mac |
| 19 | Formlabs PreForm | 5.3 | Free plan | Free | Mac, Windows |
| 20 | Obico | 5.3 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
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Questions about Simplify3D alternatives
What is the best alternative to Simplify3D?
AstroPrint, number 1 in 3D printing software with a score of 6.8 out of 10. The others here: Polar Cloud, PrusaSlicer, SimplyPrint and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Simplify3D?
AstroPrint is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 10 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.






























