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OctoPrint
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OctoPrint
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Free and open-source software under the GNU Affero General Public License (AGPL)
Read 11 Oct 2026 · octoprint.org
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- Additional features
- The site lists timelapse recording, STL slicing, built-in access controls, system commands, and event hooks among OctoPrint’s features.octoprint.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Extensibility
- OctoPrint has a plugin system, and its official plugin repository is integrated into OctoPrint for plugin installation.octoprint.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Funding
- The creator says her full-time work on OctoPrint is crowd funded, with recurring and one-time contributions accepted.octoprint.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Hardware guidance
- For OctoPi, Raspberry Pi 3B, 3B+, 4B, or Zero 2 is recommended; setups outside the recommended hardware are not officially supported.octoprint.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Hosting options
- The download page lists Raspberry Pi, Android phone, Docker, Linux, Windows, and manual Mac installation options.octoprint.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Maker and location
- The legal notice identifies Gina Häußge as responsible for the site’s content and gives an address in Hamburg, Germany.octoprint.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Printer compatibility
- The site says OctoPrint is compatible out of the box with most consumer 3D printers.octoprint.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Printer control
- From a browser, users can monitor print progress and temperatures, move the print head, and start, stop, or pause a print job.octoprint.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- OctoPrint provides a web interface for controlling consumer 3D printers.docs.octoprint.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Security
- OctoPrint’s access control denies access to anonymous users by default, and its documentation advises using a VPN or additional protection for internet access.docs.octoprint.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Security reporting
- The security policy asks reporters to disclose vulnerabilities privately and allow at least 90 days for a fix before public disclosure.octoprint.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The official support channels are the community forum and Discord; individual one-to-one support may be available through paid consulting.octoprint.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Webcam access limit
- OctoPrint embeds the webcam feed but does not control it, so its access controls cannot restrict access to the webcam URL.docs.octoprint.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Webcam and G-code
- The interface can embed a webcam feed and display a visualization of the G-code being printed.octoprint.org · read 11 Oct 2026