AstroPrint Allows You to Control the 3D Printing Process

Astroprint is a software platform designed to help users to manage 3D printers It was launched in 2015, and is available through applications like Google Play and the Apple Store. It is open source, free and available on all operating systems (Windows, Mac or Linux). Compared to similar software, AstroPrint is more suited to beginners, while still being suitable for small or large companies. Entirely cloud-based, it offers the ability to manage prints from anywhere, with any device, as long as the connection allows. Since multiple people can access print jobs simultaneously, the software suite is also suitable for education and teamwork. So let’s take a closer look at AstroPrint’s features!

Features of AstroPrint

Cloud-based AstroPrint lets users easily download and save their 3D models locally. This provides location-independent access from multiple devices. The online platform also enables STL files to be reviewed before being sent to print. With AstroPrint, you can manage multiple printers, schedule print jobs and monitor them online via AstroPrint Center or the AstroPrint app. The application also offers notifications to inform on the status of the print job in progress. It provides data on the amount of filament used, the time taken to design the part and the print success rate.

AstroPrint is available on both mobile and web browsers

AstroPrint has redesigned its platform to make it more accessible and user-friendly, promoting intuitive operation. The analyses provided by AstroPrint offer advice on how to improve print quality, displaying details such as plate and extruder temperatures. All data is presented in detailed diagrams and pie charts, making it easy to understand the printing process.