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24 alternatives to 3DSimo Mini

More Than a 3D Printing Pen

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. 3DSimo Mini launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   da Vinci Mini▲88

   3D printer for under $300

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   CreoPop▲63

   The world's first 3D pen

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   3D PRINTING PEN▲11

   lix, lixpen, 3d, 3dpen, the smallest

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Chipsetter ONE▲73

   A desktop pick-and-place machine

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Mini Mobile Printer▲16

   The Mini Mobile Robotic Printer

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Tinybop▲59

   Toys for Tomorrow

   2013 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Glowforge▲242

   The 3D laser printer

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   New Matter▲65

   A sub-$300 3D printer and design marketplace

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   BOLT Mini▲1

   The Perfect Open Source 3D Printer

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    DOOB▲66

    3D Selfies

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Minuum▲72

    The little keyboard for big fingers

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Micro▲80

    The First Truly Consumer 3D Printer

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Atheer One▲62

    Google Glass meets 3D

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    OLO▲165

    The first ever smartphone 3D printer

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    LIX 3D Print Pen▲67

    Draw in 3D

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Tinkerplay▲81

    Design, customize, & 3D print your characters

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Project Tango by Google ▲80

    Mobile device + 3D

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    ZMorph▲88

    A multi-fab 3D printer that enables fast product prototyping

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    iBox Nano▲63

    Teensy weensy 3D printer

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Astropad Mini▲107

    A graphics tablet in your pocket

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Designer’s Guide to DPI▲77

    A beginner’s guide to DPI and cross-platform design

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Solidoodle▲65

    Affordable 3D Printers

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Raspberry Pi Model A+▲160

    Smaller, better, and cheaper: $20

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Funky 3D Faces▲68

    LEGO Minifigure with your face.

    2016 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →