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24 alternatives to Carbon3d

Ultra-fast 3D printer

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Carbon3d launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Readybox▲69

   World's fastest consumer 3D printer

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Form 2▲139

   The most advanced desktop 3d printer ever created

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   3D Hubs HD▲136

   High definition local 3D printing

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Obsidian 3D Printer▲126

   The $99 3D printer

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Ultimaker 2+▲74

   3D Printer of your dreams

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Micro▲80

   The First Truly Consumer 3D Printer

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Smoothie 3D▲79

   Make 3D models in minutes from photos

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Accelerate 3D▲75

   Building the Future of on-demand manufacturing.

   2021 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Glowforge▲242

   The 3D laser printer

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Cubenizer▲113

    The world's first candy printer

    2017 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    FLUX▲118

    All-in-One 3D Printer (pre-launch)

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    OLO▲165

    The first ever smartphone 3D printer

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Palette▲23

    A companion to 3D printing - print with up to 4 colors

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Bean 3D Printer▲129

    A high resolution, affordable, and reliable resin printer

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    3D Hubs▲124

    Airbnb for 3D printing

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    MakerBot Labs▲74

    Expand your 3D printing experience

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    NX1▲2

    The first fast 3D printer

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    ZMorph▲88

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

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    ChocaByte▲58

    3D Printing Chocolate

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Kniterate▲147

    3D Printing for your digital wardrobe

    2017 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Proto Labs▲63

    Fast CNC and injection molding prototyping.

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    3d printer▲6

    3dprinte

    2020 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Shapr3d▲96

    3D Modeling magic for the iPad

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    PrintToPeer▲12

    Cloud automation for 3D printer fleets

    2015 · 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 →