Best OctoPrint Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from 3D printing software ranked against OctoPrint on the same published basis.
- 1OctoPrint vs Polar Cloud
- 2OctoPrint vs AstroPrint
- 3OctoPrint vs PrusaSlicer
- 4OctoPrint vs SimplyPrint
- 5OctoPrint vs UltiMaker Cura
- 6OctoPrint vs Bambu Studio
- 7OctoPrint vs IceSL
- 8OctoPrint vs Lychee Slicer
- 9OctoPrint vs OrcaSlicer
- 10OctoPrint vs ideaMaker
- 11OctoPrint vs KISSlicer
- 12OctoPrint vs Obico
- 13OctoPrint vs Formlabs PreForm
- 14OctoPrint vs Z-SUITE
- 15OctoPrint vs 3DPrinterOS
- 16OctoPrint vs Marlin
- 17OctoPrint vs Autodesk Netfabb
- 18OctoPrint vs Craftware Pro
- 19OctoPrint vs Kiri:Moto
- 20OctoPrint vs MatterControl
OctoPrint alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polar Cloud | 7.7 | Free plan | $6.58/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | AstroPrint | 7.5 | Free plan | $9.90/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 3 | PrusaSlicer | 7.5 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 4 | SimplyPrint | 7.3 | Free plan | €40,480/mo | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 5 | UltiMaker Cura | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 6 | Bambu Studio | 7.1 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 7 | IceSL | 7.1 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Web, Windows |
| 8 | Lychee Slicer | 7.1 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 9 | OrcaSlicer | 7.1 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 10 | ideaMaker | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 11 | KISSlicer | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 12 | Obico | 7.0 | Free plan | $6.99/mo | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 13 | Formlabs PreForm | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Mac, Windows |
| 14 | Z-SUITE | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Mac, Windows |
| 15 | 3DPrinterOS | 6.7 | No | $19/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 16 | Marlin | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | self-hosted |
| 17 | Autodesk Netfabb | 6.0 | No | — | Windows |
| 18 | Craftware Pro | 6.0 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 19 | Kiri:Moto | 6.0 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 20 | MatterControl | 6.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
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Questions about OctoPrint alternatives
What is the best alternative to OctoPrint?
Polar Cloud, number 1 in 3D printing software with a score of 7.7 out of 10. The others here: AstroPrint, PrusaSlicer, SimplyPrint and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to OctoPrint?
Polar Cloud is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 16 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.