# ad-si/awesome-3d-printing

A curated list of awesome 3D printing resources

Repository: https://github.com/ad-si/awesome-3d-printing
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/awesome-3d-printing
License: CC0-1.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: awesome, 3d-printing, 3d, 3d-printer, 3d-scanner, 3d-scanning, cad, g-code, slicer, awesome-list
Last push: 2026-08-11T08:50:06+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 76/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 97, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3891, "days_push": 22, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1935, forks 197 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:56.986065+00:00)

## What it is
A curated awesome-list of 3D printing resources covering printer brands, CAD tools, slicers, firmware, scanners, and printing services. It serves as a reference index rather than executable software.

## Use cases
- find the best 3d printing resources
- compare slicer software for 3d printing
- discover open source 3d printer firmware
- find cad tools for designing 3d models
- look up on-demand 3d printing services
- find 3d scanner tools and resources

## When to choose
- you want a curated starting point for exploring the 3D printing ecosystem
- you need to discover tools, brands, and services across the whole 3D printing workflow

## When to avoid
- you need actual working software rather than a list of links
- you need in-depth reviews or tutorials rather than a resource index

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: documentation, developer-tools
- domain: awesome-lists, hardware, graphics
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: awesome-list, 3d-printing, curated-list, cad, slicers, g-code, 3d-scanning

## Member repositories
- ad-si/awesome-3d-printing (main) score 76

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:56.986065+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T03:08:27.323078+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/ad-si/awesome-3d-printing (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:56.986065+00:00, sha d9cbcec58599)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.