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Best 3D Printers 2026: Buyer’s Guide

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Best 3D Printers 2026: Buyer’s Guide

Twenty printers tested and ranked, from $169 to the H2D.

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Filament

  • Best PETG filament
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  • Best ABS and ASA filament
  • Engineering filaments
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  • Tough and ABS-like
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Best Filament Dryers (2026 Guide)

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Best Filament Dryers (2026 Guide)

Wet filament causes most failed prints; the fix costs less than a spool.

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3D Scanners 2026: The Complete Buying Guide

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3D Scanners 2026: The Complete Buying Guide

Nineteen scanners from $400 to $40,000, sorted by object size.

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Best AI 3D Model Generators for 3D Printing (2026)

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Best AI 3D Model Generators for 3D Printing (2026)

Type a prompt, get a printable model: the tools we tested, free tiers first.

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  • Tripo H3.1 Review: From Image to 3D Print
  • University of South Florida Students Test 3D Printed Oyster Bricks on Tampa Bay Seawalls
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  • OECHSLER Scales Carbon Lattice Production to 40 Printers Running Around the Clock
  • Reverse Engineering Without CAD Data: How the MetroY Ultra Turns Physical Parts into Digital Designs
  • Michigan State Engineers 3D Printed Helmet Inserts to Help Quarterbacks Tackle Crowd Noise
  • 3D Printed Quiet Pickleball Unveiled
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University of Tokyo Team 3D Prints Robot Legs With TPU Muscles and Ligaments

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University of Tokyo Team 3D Prints Robot Legs With TPU Muscles and Ligaments

A University of Tokyo team tunes printed lattices in one TPU to give a life-sized robot soft muscles,…

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  • Best 3D printers
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  • For kids and schools
  • For miniatures
  • Large format
All printer guides

Brands and compare

  • Bambu Lab lineup compared
  • Compare printers
  • Full color 3D printers
  • Large scale and industrial

Reviews

  • Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra
  • FLSun T1 Pro
  • QIDI Tech Q1 Pro
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Filament

  • Best PETG filament
  • Best PLA filament
  • Best TPU filament
  • Best ABS and ASA filament
  • Engineering filaments
  • Composite filaments
  • Flexible filaments
  • Bio filaments
All filament guides

Resin

  • For miniatures
  • Tough and ABS-like
  • Castable resin
  • Water-washable
  • Flexible resin
All resin guides

Accessories

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  • Printer enclosures
  • Wash and cure stations

Buyer guides

  • Small objects
  • Medium objects
  • Large objects
  • Professional scanners
  • Scan with your phone
All scanner guides

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  • Scanning service vs buying

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  • Revopoint MetroY Pro
  • Revopoint Inspire 2
  • Revopoint Trackit
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  • AI 3D model generators
  • 3D modeling and CAD software

Print prep and control

  • Slicers
  • STL repair tools
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Reviews

  • Tripo H3.1
  • Meshy 7
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Start here

  • What is 3D printing?
  • How much does it cost?
  • FDM vs resin
  • Best printers for beginners

How it works

  • What is a 3D printer?
  • How does 3D printing work?
  • Types of 3D printing
  • Metal 3D printing

How-tos and glossary

  • 3D printing glossary
  • Food-safe 3D printing
  • Setting up a school program
  • Free 3D printable models
Black FridayNEW

Latest

  • University of Tokyo Team 3D Prints Robot Legs With TPU Muscles and Ligaments
  • Maurice Ribble’s EEW Maker Kit Turns 3D Printed Parts Into an Electric Spinning Wheel
  • Student Designs Backpack-Sized Folding 3D Printer With the Filament Spool Inside
  • Tripo H3.1 Review: From Image to 3D Print
  • University of South Florida Students Test 3D Printed Oyster Bricks on Tampa Bay Seawalls
All news

Use cases

  • Prague Firefighters 3D Print Their Own Gear on a Prusa CORE One L
  • OECHSLER Scales Carbon Lattice Production to 40 Printers Running Around the Clock
  • Reverse Engineering Without CAD Data: How the MetroY Ultra Turns Physical Parts into Digital Designs
  • Michigan State Engineers 3D Printed Helmet Inserts to Help Quarterbacks Tackle Crowd Noise
  • 3D Printed Quiet Pickleball Unveiled
All use cases

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Bambu Lab Launches LiDAR-guided, AI-powered CoreXY Printer (for $700!)

Bambu Lab has announced the release of the Bambu X1 Series, which is a CoreXY printer that is promising to bring 3D printing... read more »

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Bambu Lab's 3D Printer Glitch Results in Unwanted Nocturnal Creations

Vibration Compensation Software Hits Market: Doubles Print Speed

Vibrations in a 3D printer can cause all kinds of headaches with the final quality of a print. In order to reduce the... read more »

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Researchers Print with Opaque Resin

We have looked at volumetric printing before on this website. You may recall that volumetric printing differs from traditional 3D printing as volumetric... read more »

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3D Printed Ground Models Assist with Earthquake Modeling

Researchers at University of Chicago have found a novel way to physically model Earthquakes which have been shown to have a fairly high... read more »

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Printable Foam Wants to Replace Printable Lattices

Wisconsin-based company PrintFoam wants you to stop designing plastic lattices with your fancy generative design and topology optimization software and start designing for... read more »

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Printable Foam Wants to Replace Printable Lattices

Desktop Pellet 3D Printer Brings Industrial Printing to the Masses

Granule / pellet printing is the way forward, as most of you will probably agree. Also known as Fused Granular Fabrication (FGF), it... read more »

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Recycled Catamaran Printed in The Netherlands

3D printed boats are the future, we are pretty sure of that. Boats are really the perfect shape and complexity to benefit from... read more »

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Recycled Catamaran Printed in The Netherlands

World’s Largest Printed Aerospike Engine Unveiled

Traditional rockets are incredibly inefficient for a number of reasons, not least due to the fact that they are mostly disposable. But reusability... read more »

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aerospike engine

Nexa3D Launches XiP Superfast Desktop SLA Printer

Last week California-based printer company Nexa3D launched their XiP printer, which is generating quite a bit of interest in various circles. Let’s take... read more »

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Nexa3D Launches XiP Superfast Desktop SLA Printer

AM Car Wins Innovation Award at Shell Eco-marathon

Oh, how times change! If you had tried to make a small plastic electric vehicle 35 years ago, you would have been pilloried... read more »

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award

Drone Demos Printed Antenna Nose

Additive manufacturing offers a number of benefits to those wishing to develop antennas in various non-traditional geometries, and a team of researchers in... read more »

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drone

How To Set Up A School’s 3D Print Program

Learn how to set up a school's 3D print program successfully and enjoy one of the most rewarding experiences in education. Watch students... read more »

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3d print program

US Army to get HUGE AM Barracks

Construction additive manufacturing is still seeking new ways to demonstrate its value, and as we saw a few weeks ago with the printed... read more »

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military contour crafting

Snapmaker Announces Great Easter Deals

Snapmaker, the 3-in-1 3D printer manufacturer that found fame as the highest funded 3D printer on Kickstarter back in 2019 has announced a... read more »

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Easter promotion poster

Anycubic Unveils Kobra and Photon M3 Series

Anycubic has unveiled two new series of printers that will appeal to fans of resin and FDM printers alike. Last week Anycubic announced... read more »

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Kobra series

AM Homes Used for Flood Relief

There is often much talk of the potential benefits of using additive manufacturing to produce emergency housing for those in areas experiencing disaster,... read more »

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3d homes

Modix Announces New Upgrades

Modix, the Israeli printer company known for building fairly big and sturdy machines at very reasonable prices has got some new hardware and... read more »

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Modix Announces New Upgrades

Level Up your SLA Game – Webinar

For those using 3D Systems’ hardware (or those thinking of investing in some), we are pleased to announce a webinar that promises to... read more »

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3d systems sla webinar

Sennheiser Releases Space-grade AM Headphones

3D printed products that you can put inside your ear are not a new thing. The majority of hearing aid devices have been... read more »

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Sennheiser

3D Systems Entering Pellet Extruder Game with Acquisition

AM-giant 3D Systems has announced the future acquisition of pellet extruding machine company Titan Robotics LLC. Titan Robotics, who are based in Colorado,... read more »

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3D Systems Entering Pellet Extruder Game with Acquisition

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Bambu Lab X2D

~$649
  • The P2S with a 65°C actively heated chamber and a second Bowden-fed nozzle for support…
Bambu Lab X2D
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Hatchbox ABS

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EinScan SE V2

~$1,199
  • Fully bench-mounted desktop turntable scanner from Shining3D that rotates the object on…
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Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra (12K)

~$379-$399
  • Delivers 19-24 micron resolution with the same tilt-release mechanism and reliable vat…
Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra (12K)
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Revopoint POP 4

~$755 pre-order
  • Newest Revopoint hybrid combining blue laser and near-infrared in five scan modes, capa…
Revopoint POP 4
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Anycubic Kobra 3 V2 Combo

~$329-$355
  • An updated open bedslinger with ACE Pro 4-color drying-while-printing, LeviQ 3.0 zoned…
Anycubic Kobra 3 V2 Combo
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Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra

~$269
  • An MSLA resin printer with 18 × 18 micron XY resolution on a compact build plate, the…
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Creality K3

~$849 (pre-order)
  • Creality's first toolchanger using the KliTek system to dock and swap complete nozzle a…
Creality K3
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