/r/3Dprinting/

r/3Dprinting

3.4M members
r/3Dprinting is a subreddit with 3.4M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses websites, filament, print, 3d print, and printing, and they frequently recommend/review cad software, 3d modelling software, and build plate.
/r/3DPrinting is a place where makers of all skill levels and walks of life can learn about and discuss 3D printing and development of 3D printed parts and devices.

Popular Themes in r/3Dprinting

#1
Advice Requests
: "How to prevent this from happening?"
7 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "help with printing ASA"
5 posts
#3
Opportunities
: "Giving away 20 free tickets to Maker Faire Hannover next weekend. Come hang out, watch some live metal 3D printing, and try to break some steel!"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/3Dprinting

#1

Websites

8 posts
#2

Filament

7 posts
#3

Print

6 posts
#4

3d Print

4 posts
#5

Printing

4 posts
#6

Stl File

3 posts
#7

Ender 3

3 posts
#8

Worst Filament

3 posts
#9

3d Printing

3 posts
#10

Petg

3 posts

Products Discussed in r/3Dprinting

Cad Software

187 reviews
#1
Autodesk
4.3 from 37 reviews
#2
Onshape
4.3 from 27 reviews
#3
FreeCAD
3.8 from 26 reviews
#1
Autodesk
4.2 from 36 reviews
#2
Blender
4.3 from 19 reviews
#3
Onshape
4.1 from 18 reviews

Build Plate

136 reviews
#1
PEI
4.2 from 33 reviews
#2
Creality
4.2 from 10 reviews
#3
Glass
4.0 from 6 reviews

Flair Used in r/3Dprinting

#1
Troubleshooting
: "Issues with print quality"
30 posts
#2
Project
: "My Mrs don’t appreciate my small victories. I’m most impressed with the magnetised hotend holder"
26 posts
#3
Question
: "Battery Cover for Acoustic Guitar?"
21 posts
#4
Discussion
: "Bondtech Are Liars"
4 posts
#5
Free Model
: "I've made a wireless charging docks for the new Galaxy Zfold 8/8 Ultra"
3 posts
#6
Hardware
: "What will be the best High Flow Nozzle for X2D, just got the stock nozzles on now"
2 posts
#7
Paid Model
: "Looking for a 3D printable replacement holder for Louis Poulsen Panthella 500"
2 posts
#8
Solved
: "3ft model using P2S"
1 post
#9
Print (model not provided)
: "Finally finished this Life Size Bulma Statue, 3D printed and Hand Painted"
1 post

Member Growth in r/3Dprinting

Yearly
+244k members(7.7%)

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Last updated: August 9, 2026