Additive Manufacturing
Compare 149 additive manufacturing tools to find the right one for your needs
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OctoPrint
Open-source software that provides a web interface for remotely controlling 3D printers.
nTopology
Advanced engineering design software for complex and high-performance parts.
Markforged Eiger
Cloud-based slicing and fleet management software for Markforged printers.
PrusaSlicer
A powerful open-source slicer with advanced features and broad printer compatibility.
PrusaSlicer
A popular and powerful open-source slicer developed by Prusa Research.
nTopology
An advanced engineering design software for generative design, simulation, and additive manufacturing.
Simplify3D
A popular and powerful 3D printing software that provides a high level of control over the printing process.
PreForm
The official print preparation software for Formlabs 3D printers.
PrusaSlicer
An open-source slicer with advanced features, forked from Slic3r.
Formlabs PreForm
Print preparation software for Formlabs SLA and SLS 3D printers.
nTopology
An advanced engineering design software for creating complex geometries for AM.
AMFG
An MES platform providing end-to-end workflow automation for additive manufacturing.
Markforged Eiger
A cloud-based software for managing Markforged 3D printers.
Markforged Eiger
Cloud-based software to prepare, print, and manage parts on Markforged 3D printers.
Ultimaker Cura
The world's most popular open-source 3D printing slicer, with powerful customization.
Onshape
A cloud-native product development platform with CAD, data management, and collaboration tools.
ZBrush
A digital sculpting tool that combines 3D/2.5D modeling, texturing and painting.
nTopology
Advanced engineering design software for creating high-performance parts with generative design and simulation.
Formlabs PreForm
Free, user-friendly software for preparing models for Formlabs SLA and SLS 3D printers.
nTopology
An advanced engineering design software for creating complex, high-performance parts for additive manufacturing.
Volume Graphics
Software for the analysis and visualization of industrial computed tomography (CT) data.
Altair Inspire
An intuitive software suite for simulation-driven design, topology optimization, and manufacturing simulation.
Ultimaker Cura
Open-source slicer software for preparing 3D models for printing.
Geomagic Design X
A software for creating CAD models from 3D scan data.
Materialise Magics
A professional software for STL file repair, editing, and build preparation.
MSC Apex Generative Design
A generative design software for creating lightweight, optimized parts for AM.
3YOURMIND
Enterprise software to automate additive manufacturing processes and workflows.
GrabCAD Print
A software for preparing, scheduling, and monitoring prints on Stratasys 3D printers.
Materialise Magics
A powerful, industry-standard tool for 3D model data preparation and build setup.
hyperMILL ADDITIVE Manufacturing
A CAM software for hybrid manufacturing, combining DED and subtractive machining.
AMFG
An MES platform to automate and manage your entire additive manufacturing workflow.
Blender
A powerful, free, and open-source 3D creation suite for modeling, sculpting, and more.
Simplify3D
A commercial, high-performance slicer known for its print quality and granular control.
Materialise Magics
An industry-leading software for data and build preparation for a wide range of 3D printing technologies.
Altair Inspire
A generative design and simulation solution that accelerates the creation of structurally efficient parts and assemblies.
AMFG
A leading provider of MES and workflow automation software for additive manufacturing.
Materialise Magics
A versatile, industry-leading data and build preparation software for additive manufacturing.
UltiMaker Cura
A popular and widely used open-source slicing software for 3D printing.
Eiger
A cloud-based 3D printing software for Markforged printers that enables users to print strong, functional parts.
ideaMaker
A free and versatile 3D slicing software from Raise3D.
Ansys Additive Suite
A comprehensive suite of simulation solutions for additive manufacturing.
GrabCAD Print
A cloud-based software that simplifies the 3D printing workflow for Stratasys printers.
Lychee Slicer
A versatile and user-friendly slicer for both resin and FDM 3D printers.
Ansys Additive Suite
A comprehensive suite of simulation tools for the entire AM workflow.
Ansys Discovery
A simulation-driven 3D design tool combining interactive modeling, simulation, and topology optimization.
3YourMind
A software platform for managing and automating on-demand manufacturing workflows.
Ansys Discovery
A 3D design software that combines interactive real-time simulation, high-fidelity simulation, and generative design.
3YOURMIND
Enterprise software to create digital inventories and manage AM workflows.
Autodesk Fusion 360
Integrated CAD, CAM, CAE, and PCB software for the entire product development process.
Autodesk Fusion 360
A cloud-based 3D modeling, CAD, CAM, CAE, and PCB software platform for product design and manufacturing.
Materialise 3-matic
A software for design modification and optimization of 3D models, specializing in lattices, textures, and lightweighting.
Autodesk Netfabb
Advanced software for print preparation, simulation, and design optimization for AM.
Raise3D ideaMaker
A free, powerful, and user-friendly slicer for Raise3D and third-party FFF printers.
3DXpert
An integrated software for the entire metal AM workflow, from design to post-processing.
PTC Creo
A powerful and scalable 3D CAD solution with integrated generative design and AM features.
GrabCAD Print
Job preparation and print management software for Stratasys 3D printers.
Siemens NX
A high-end CAD/CAM/CAE platform with advanced capabilities for additive manufacturing.
Oqton
An AI-powered MES platform for automating manufacturing workflows.
Autodesk Netfabb
A comprehensive software for additive manufacturing, design, and simulation.
SolidWorks
A widely used 3D CAD software for product design, simulation, and manufacturing.
GrabCAD Print
Free software to simplify Stratasys 3D printing workflows, with advanced features in paid tiers.
Siemens NX for Additive Manufacturing
An integrated software for the entire AM workflow, from design to production.
MSC Apex Generative Design
An intelligent generative design tool that rapidly generates lightweight and robust design candidates for additive manufacturing.
PTC Creo Generative Design
An extension within PTC Creo that uses AI to autonomously create optimal designs from a set of requirements.
Siemens NX Generative Design
A suite of tools within Siemens NX for topology optimization and generative design, powered by Convergent Modeling technology.
SOLIDWORKS Topology Optimization
A topology optimization tool integrated within the SOLIDWORKS Simulation environment.
MSC Apex Generative Design
A fully automated generative design solution for creating innovative, lightweight, and manufacturable parts.
Siemens NX for Additive Manufacturing
An integrated software solution for additive manufacturing that covers the entire design-to-print workflow.
3DXpert
An integrated software solution for the entire additive manufacturing workflow, from design to post-processing.
Autodesk Netfabb
A comprehensive software solution for additive manufacturing, from design optimization to build preparation.
ChiTuBox
A popular and powerful slicing software for resin 3D printers.
AlphaCAM
A leading CAM software solution for various industries, including woodworking, metalworking, and stone cutting.
3D Systems 3D Sprint
All-in-one software for preparing and optimizing parts for 3D Systems printers.
Oqton
An AI-powered MES platform for flexible, scalable, and automated manufacturing workflows.
Simufact Additive
A simulation software for predicting and compensating for distortion in metal 3D printing.
Oqton
A cloud-based manufacturing platform with AI-powered generative design and optimization tools.
Simplify3D
A powerful, commercial 3D slicing software known for its extensive control and high performance.
Dassault Systèmes CATIA
A world-leading software solution for product design, engineering, and systems engineering.
3DPrinterOS
A cloud-based platform to manage users, printers, and files for distributed 3D printing.
Materialise 3-matic
Software for design modification, optimization, and texturing directly on mesh-based data (STL).
EOSPRINT
The official software for preparing and managing builds on EOS 3D printers.
Dassault Systèmes CATIA Generative Design
Generative design capabilities within the CATIA platform for creating optimized conceptual and detailed parts.
3DPrinterOS
A cloud-based platform for managing 3D printers, users, and files.
Autodesk Netfabb
Software for additive manufacturing, design, and simulation to streamline workflows and reduce build errors.
Dassault Systèmes DELMIA
A comprehensive portfolio of solutions for digital manufacturing and industrial operations.
AstroPrint
A cloud-based platform to manage, monitor, and control 3D printers from any device.
Fabpilot
A cloud-based 3D printing software for managing additive manufacturing workflows.
Phase 3D
A real-time, in-situ inspection system for additive manufacturing.
Qualified AM QamX
A digital platform for managing quality and compliance in additive manufacturing.
amsight
An AI-powered software platform for optimizing and controlling additive manufacturing processes.
Phase3D Fringe Research
A hardware and software solution for in-process monitoring of powder bed fusion and binder jetting processes.
Hexagon Digimat-AM
A software solution for the simulation of polymer additive manufacturing processes.
Zelos
An AI-powered platform that generates novel mechanical designs from text prompts and engineering requirements.
Authentise Manufacturing Execution System
A data-driven MES and workflow management platform for additive manufacturing.
Link3D
An MES and workflow software solution for streamlining additive manufacturing operations.
EOSCONNECT Core
A software solution for connecting and monitoring EOS 3D printers.
Senvol ML
A machine learning software for analyzing and optimizing additive manufacturing data.
Identify3D
A software solution for securing the digital supply chain for additive manufacturing.
GRASP
A generative design software for creating high-performance, lightweight structures for advanced manufacturing.
Addiguru
An AI-based real-time monitoring solution for AM, not a generative design tool.
Sloyd
An AI-powered 3D model generator, primarily for gaming, real-time applications, and 3D printing hobbyists.
Meshy AI
An AI tool that transforms text and images into 3D models and textures.
Eplus3D Monitoring & Quality Assurance
Real-time monitoring of the laser-based metal powder bed fusion process.
SLM.Quality
Quality assurance software for SLM Solutions' (now Nikon SLM Solutions) metal additive manufacturing machines.
Sigma Labs PrintRite3D
A hardware and software solution for in-process quality assurance of metal additive manufacturing.
Oqton Manufacturing OS
An AI-powered, cloud-based manufacturing operating system for additive manufacturing.
3D Trust
A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) designed specifically for additive manufacturing.
ZAP Solutions
An AI-powered software platform for optimizing additive manufacturing workflows.
Materialise Process Control
A software solution for monitoring and controlling the 3D printing process.
Aibuild
An AI-powered software platform for automating large-scale additive manufacturing.
VoxelDance Tango
An intelligent and efficient 3D printing data preparation software.
Bambu Studio
The official open-source slicing software for Bambu Lab 3D printers.
OrcaSlicer
A popular open-source fork of Bambu Studio with additional features and broader printer support.
Hexagon Simufact Additive
A software solution for the simulation of metal additive manufacturing processes.
AlphaSTAR GENOA 3DP
A simulation software for predicting the performance and quality of additively manufactured parts.
EOSPRINT
Job and data preparation software for optimizing workflow on EOS metal and polymer 3D printers.
Dyndrite
A GPU-powered geometry kernel for developing next-generation AM software.
Live Sinter
A simulation software that predicts and corrects for shrinkage and distortion during sintering.
ModuleWorks DED
A software component for developing CAM solutions for DED processes.
AM-Flow
A solution focused on automating the post-processing steps in the AM workflow.
Velo3D Assure
A quality assurance and control system for Velo3D's Sapphire printers.
Link3D
An MES and workflow solution to scale and optimize additive manufacturing production.
Authentise
A modular MES platform that provides data-driven workflow management for additive manufacturing.
Vistory MainChain
A blockchain-based platform for secure, decentralized, and traceable additive manufacturing.
Dyndrite
A high-performance geometry kernel for next-generation additive manufacturing hardware.
Velo3D Flow
Integrated print preparation software for the Velo3D Sapphire family of printers.
ParaMatters CogniCAD
A cloud-based platform for generative design, topology optimization, and latticing.
CoreTechnologie 4D_Additive
A software for preparing, optimizing, and managing 3D printing builds.
Synopsys Simpleware
Software for processing 3D image data (e.g., CT/MRI scans) into high-quality models for CAD, FEA, and 3D printing.
EOSPRINT
Data preparation and process management software for EOS 3D printers.
Dyndrite
A high-performance geometry kernel for next-generation AM hardware and software.
Hyperganic
An AI-powered software platform that algorithmically generates complex parts, machines, and systems.
Carbon Design Engine
Cloud-based software that automates the creation of performance-oriented, conformal lattices.
Dyndrite
A GPU-accelerated geometry kernel and toolkit for developing next-generation additive manufacturing software.
Additive Works Amphyon
A software tool for simulating and optimizing the metal laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) process.
Amphyon
A software for the simulation-based preparation of metal AM build jobs.
Aibuild
A cloud-based platform for automating the entire additive manufacturing workflow.
ParaMatters CogniCAD
A cloud-based generative design platform that automatically creates lightweight, high-performance structures.
Desktop Metal Live Parts
A real-time, cloud-based generative design tool that 'grows' parts like organisms in nature.
Digimat-AM
A process simulation software for polymer and composite additive manufacturing.
ELISE
A low-code development platform for automating product design and engineering workflows, including generative design.
Hyperganic Core
An AI-powered software platform for algorithmically generating complex parts, machines, and entire systems.
Dyndrite
A GPU-powered geometry kernel for next-generation additive manufacturing hardware and software.
Cognitive Design Systems (CDS)
An AI-powered engineering platform that accelerates the development of high-performance, manufacturable products.
TOffeeAM
A generative design software for creating optimized structures, particularly for fluid flow and thermal management.
General Lattice
A company providing computational design software and services for creating and optimizing lattice structures.
DEDsmart
A software suite for real-time monitoring and control of DED processes.
GENOA 3DP
Simulation software for predicting material behavior and part performance in AM.
Oqton
A cloud-based platform for automating and optimizing manufacturing workflows.