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Sovol Slicer
What it is
Sovol Slicer is the name Sovol uses for its slicer downloads, including OrcaSlicer and Sovol3D Cura 1.7.2 x64. Sovol describes Orca Slicer as a tool for preparing a printer. The download page provides Windows and macOS files and configuration downloads, including OrcaSlicer configurations for the SV06 ACE on both systems. It also offers SV08 profiles for PLA, TPU, ABS and PETG, with listed layer heights of 0.2, 0.6 and 0.8 mm. The software supports multi-material printing and variable layer height. Listed inputs include STL, 3MF, STEP, DRC, OBJ, AMF, SVG and ZIP; outputs include G-code, Gcode.3MF, OBJ, STL, DRC and 3MF. Sovol's public Sovol-OrcaSlicer repository has Document, OrcaSlicer and Profiles folders, and its release page lists version 2.3.0, synchronized with OrcaSlicer 2.3.0. Sovol says its open-source hardware and software files are on GitHub. The software is free, with no paid plans or usage limits stated. Support includes software installation, hardware troubleshooting and system configuration help.
For and against
For
- Free plan; no usage limits stated
- Windows and macOS downloads
- SV06 ACE configuration files for both systems
- SV08 profiles cover four materials
- Supports multi-material printing and variable layer height
Against
- No Linux, mobile, web, or extension downloads identified
- Includes a Windows x64 Cura 1.7.2 download
The verdict
Sovol Slicer bundles OrcaSlicer and Cura downloads with printer-specific configurations and profiles. Its free offering and listed Windows and macOS support may fit makers using those platforms.
Who it suits
It suits makers preparing prints on Windows or macOS, especially owners of the SV06 ACE or SV08 who can use the listed configurations and profiles. Sovol also describes its products as intended for makers.
Plans and prices
Sovol Slicer (OrcaSlicer)
No paid plans or usage limits stated
Read 5 Oct 2026 · sovol3d.com
On the record
- Additional downloads
- Sovol’s download page links to OrcaSlicer and a Windows x64 Cura 1.7.2 download.sovol3d.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Company
- Sovol’s contact page names SOVOL TECHNOLOGY CO LIMITED and gives its address in San Po Kong, Hong Kong.sovol3d.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Contact response
- Sovol’s contact page says email inquiries should receive a response within 24 hours, though public holidays may delay replies.sovol3d.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- The download page links to slicer files labeled Win and Mac, plus configuration files.sovol3d.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Intended audience
- Sovol says it develops maker machines and accessories for makers around the world.sovol3d.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Open source
- Sovol says its open-source files, including hardware and software, are on GitHub.sovol3d.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Printer compatibility
- Sovol states that the SV06 ACE is compatible with OrcaSlicer, PrusaSlicer, and Cura.sovol3d.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Printer configuration
- Sovol provides OrcaSlicer configuration import files for the SV06 ACE for both Mac and Windows.sovol3d.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Printer profiles
- Sovol provides SV08 profiles for PLA, TPU, ABS, and PETG in 0.2, 0.6, and 0.8 mm variants.sovol3d.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Product
- Sovol lists OrcaSlicer and Sovol3D Cura 1.7.2 x64 under “Sovol Slicer Software.”sovol3d.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Public repository
- Sovol3d’s GitHub repository for Sovol-OrcaSlicer is public and contains Document, OrcaSlicer, and Profiles folders.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Sovol describes Orca Slicer as slicing software to prepare files for a printer.sovol3d.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Security
- The repository page shows “Security and quality 0.”github.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Software help
- Sovol says technical support includes help with software installation, hardware troubleshooting, and system configuration.sovol3d.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Support
- Sovol’s help center lists support by email and says customer support is available from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am EST.sovol3d.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Supported download platforms
- Sovol’s download page labels slicer settings for Windows and macOS; it does not identify Linux, mobile, web, or extension downloads there.sovol3d.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Updates
- Sovol says its lifetime customer support typically includes product or software updates, feature introductions, and security patches.sovol3d.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Version
- Sovol’s GitHub release page lists version 2.3.0 and says it synchronizes the OrcaSlicer 2.3.0 version.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026