Best Klipper Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from 3D printing software ranked against Klipper on the same published basis.
- 1Klipper vs Polar Cloud
- 2Klipper vs SimplyPrint
- 3Klipper vs AstroPrint
- 4Klipper vs PrusaSlicer
- 5Klipper vs 3DPrinterOS
- 6Klipper vs Obico
- 7Klipper vs RaiseCloud
- 8Klipper vs OctoPrint
- 9Klipper vs Bambu Studio
- 10Klipper vs Formlabs PreForm
- 11Klipper vs ideaMaker
- 12Klipper vs KISSlicer
- 13Klipper vs Lychee Slicer
- 14Klipper vs OrcaSlicer
- 15Klipper vs Autodesk Netfabb
- 16Klipper vs UltiMaker Cura
- 17Klipper vs EQUINOX-3D
- 18Klipper vs IceSL
- 19Klipper vs Marlin
- 20Klipper vs MatterControl
Klipper alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polar Cloud | 7.9 | Free plan | $6.58/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | SimplyPrint | 7.9 | Free plan | €40,480/mo | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 3 | AstroPrint | 7.8 | Free plan | $9.90/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 4 | PrusaSlicer | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 5 | 3DPrinterOS | 7.0 | No | $19/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 6 | Obico | 6.8 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 7 | RaiseCloud | 6.8 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 8 | OctoPrint | 6.7 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, Android |
| 9 | Bambu Studio | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 10 | Formlabs PreForm | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Mac, Windows |
| 11 | ideaMaker | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 12 | KISSlicer | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 13 | Lychee Slicer | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 14 | OrcaSlicer | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 15 | Autodesk Netfabb | 5.6 | No | — | Windows |
| 16 | UltiMaker Cura | 5.5 | No | — | Web |
| 17 | EQUINOX-3D | 5.4 | No | — | Linux, Mac |
| 18 | IceSL | 5.4 | No | — | Web, Windows, Linux |
| 19 | Marlin | 5.4 | No | — | — |
| 20 | MatterControl | 5.4 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
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Questions about Klipper alternatives
What is the best alternative to Klipper?
Polar Cloud, number 1 in 3D printing software with a score of 7.9 out of 10. The others here: SimplyPrint, AstroPrint, PrusaSlicer and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Klipper?
Polar Cloud 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 mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.