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Compare Markforged and OctoPrint 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (72.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Markforged
Star Rating
(12)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about MarkforgedOctoPrint
Star Rating
(11)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about OctoPrintSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that OctoPrint excels in its downloadable application feature, receiving a perfect score of 10.0, which allows for greater flexibility and control over 3D printing processes compared to Markforged's score of 7.6.
- Reviewers mention that while both OctoPrint and Markforged support STL files, OctoPrint has a slightly lower score of 9.3 for STL compatibility compared to Markforged's 9.5, indicating a marginal edge for Markforged in this area.
- G2 users highlight that OctoPrint's standalone slicer feature is less favorable, scoring only 6.7, while Markforged shines with a score of 9.0, making it a better choice for users who prioritize slicing capabilities.
- Users on G2 report that both products have similar ratings for product direction, each scoring 8.7, suggesting that both are viewed positively in terms of future development and updates.
- Reviewers mention that OctoPrint's file editing capabilities are robust, scoring 9.3, while Markforged lags behind with a score of 8.6, indicating that OctoPrint may offer more comprehensive tools for users needing to edit files.
- Users say that the quality of support for Markforged is rated higher at 8.5 compared to OctoPrint's 8.1, suggesting that users may find better assistance and resources when using Markforged.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Markforged
No pricing availableOctoPrint
No pricing availableFree Trial
Markforged
No trial information availableOctoPrint
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.9
9
9.4
9
Ease of Use
9.0
10
9.4
9
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.8
10
8.1
6
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
11
8.7
9
Features by Category
File Support - Additive Manufacturing
9.1
9
9.3
7
8.7
9
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
File Editing - Additive Manufacturing
9.4
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
9.3
5
Software Integrations - Additive Manufacturing
9.1
9
6.7
6
7.8
9
Not enough data
Software Type - Additive Manufacturing
8.9
9
6.3
5
7.8
9
10.0
7
Generative AI - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Preparation - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Markforged and OctoPrint are categorized as Additive Manufacturing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Markforged
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
OctoPrint
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
8.3%
Telecommunications
8.3%
Retail
8.3%
Restaurants
8.3%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
8.3%
Other
58.3%
Information Technology and Services
18.2%
Wireless
9.1%
Telecommunications
9.1%
Research
9.1%
Food Production
9.1%
Other
45.5%
Alternatives
Discussions
Markforged has no discussions with answers
What can you do with OctoPrint?
1 Comment
DD
Remotely manage your 3D printer.
Monitor 3D printing and, using plugins, have the ability to stop printing when something goes wrong.Read more
OctoPrint has no more discussions with answers
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