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24 alternatives to TIC - Bringing 3D Carving & 3D Printing to the Masses

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. TIC - Bringing 3D Carving & 3D Printing to the Masses launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   3DC.io (3D Creationist)▲101

   The Easiest 3D Design Platform for Mobile Devices

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   3DC.io – A dead simple cross-platform 3D design tool▲161

   3DC.io | Build Your Story

   2017 · 3dc.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Gantri▲180

   App Store for 3D printed design products

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   3DMADE▲147

   A pack of customizable 3D shapes for Figma

   2021 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Tool Print▲87

   From design to doorstep: swift and simplified 3D printing

   2023 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Inspire by CanvasFlip▲311

   Dribbble for prototypes

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Tinkerplay▲81

   Design, customize, & 3D print your characters

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Form▲203

   Interaction & prototyping design tool for iOS apps

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Choc Edge▲66

   3D chocholate printer

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Blocks, by Google▲251

    Easily create 3D models in virtual reality

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    InVision Tours▲250

    Create guided tours of designs and prototypes

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Glowforge▲242

    The 3D laser printer

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    This Week in Creative Technology▲87

    Tech trends in AI, AR, VR, IoT, Blockchain, Etc

    2020 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Snapmaker 2.0▲80

    The modular, 3-in-1 3D printer

    2019 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    ConceptKicker▲63

    Crowdfunded 3D printed art

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Putty 3D▲72

    App to sculpt, carve & model any shape that you can imagine

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Zazzy▲166

    Design and sell your own 3D printed jewelry

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Craft Prototype, from InVision▲68

    Design, prototype, and collaborate seamlessly

    2018 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Womp▲136

    Webtool for easy and collaborative 3D design

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Terrain Tinker▲75

    Create your own 3D printable scenery, buildings and dungeons

    2021 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Verge3D▲73

    The most effective toolkit for creating web interactives

    2019 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Cubenizer▲113

    The world's first candy printer

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Smoothie 3D▲79

    Make 3D models in minutes from photos

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    MakerBot Labs▲74

    Expand your 3D printing experience

    2017 · 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 →