Orca Slicer
orcaslicer · v2.3.2
G-code generator for 3D printers
brew install --cask orcaslicer Trust Score 8/10
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v2.3.2Review
Mar 10, 2026Orca Slicer is a versatile G-code generator for 3D printers, supporting a wide range of models including Bambu, Prusa, and Creality. It offers a user-friendly interface for slicing 3D models and is available as a free, open-source tool under the AGPL-3.0 license. Ideal for hobbyists and professionals who need precise control over their 3D printing processes.
Generates G-code for 3D printers from digital models.
Maturity: The project is actively maintained with frequent updates, though it has a large number of open issues.
Community: There is significant community discussion about compatibility issues with Bambu Lab printers, particularly with recent firmware updates. Users have expressed frustration with these issues, though the project maintains a strong following.
Pros
- + Supports a wide range of 3D printer models
- + Free and open-source with active community contributions
- + Regular updates and improvements
Cons
- - Lack of auto-update feature
- - Compatibility issues with certain printer firmware
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