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24 alternatives to Carbon3D

Next generation 3D printing

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 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   The Palette▲23

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

   2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Carbon3d▲3

   Ultra-fast 3D printer

   2016 · carbon3d.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Choc Edge▲66

   3D chocholate printer

   2014 · chocedge.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   ChocaByte▲58

   3D Printing Chocolate

   2014 · solididea.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   3D Hubs HD▲136

   High definition local 3D printing

   2015 · hubs.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Mark One▲64

   3D print carbon fiber reinforced composites.

   2014 · markforged.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   New Matter▲65

   A sub-$300 3D printer and design marketplace

   2014 · newmatter.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Solidoodle▲65

   Affordable 3D Printers

   2014 · solidoodle.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   iBox Nano▲63

   Teensy weensy 3D printer

   2014 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Form 2▲139

    The most advanced desktop 3d printer ever created

    2015 · formlabs.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Fabricated▲55

    The new world of 3D printing

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Readybox▲69

    World's fastest consumer 3D printer

    2015 · readybox.co · its alternatives →

13. 13
    ConceptKicker▲63

    Crowdfunded 3D printed art

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Clay Extruder Kit 2.0▲77

    3D print in fluid-dense materials and advanced ceramics

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    3D Hubs▲124

    Airbnb for 3D printing

    2014 · hubs.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Funtionalize▲69

    Conductive 3D printing filament (pre-launch)

    2014 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    AstroPrint▲81

    Wireless 3D Printing System on Kickstarter

    2014 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    The Discov3ry▲55

    A Universal Paste Extruder for 3D Printers

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    LIX 3D Print Pen▲67

    Draw in 3D

    2014 · lixpen.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Carvey▲70

    3D carving machine

    2014 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    ZMorph▲88

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

    2015 · zmorph3d.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Packlane▲107

    Customize and order packaging in 3D

    2015 · packlane.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Micro▲80

    The First Truly Consumer 3D Printer

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Obsidian 3D Printer▲126

    The $99 3D printer

    2017 · kodama3d.com · 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 →