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pronterface · v2.2.0 • deprecated
7
6.0
Control your 3D printer from your PC
brew install --cask pronterface 19
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Install trend
Trust Score 7/10
✓ Open source (GPL-3.0) +3
✓ Active development +2
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✗ Deprecated +0
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026Printrun is a versatile Python-based tool for controlling 3D printers, offering a suite of utilities including Pronterface, Pronsole, and Printcore. It's ideal for users who prefer open-source solutions and need a reliable host software for their 3D printing projects.
Printrun allows users to control and monitor 3D printers directly from their computer.
Maturity: The project is mature with active development, though it has a significant number of open issues.
Community: No community discussion found yet.
Pros
- + Open-source and cross-platform compatible
- + Comprehensive suite of tools for 3D printing
- + Active development and recent updates
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - A large number of open issues may indicate ongoing bugs
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