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Ultimaker Cura: Powerful, easy-to-use 3D printing software


ULTIMAKER CURA

Trusted by millions of users, Ultimaker Cura is the world’s most popular 3D
printing software. Prepare prints with a few clicks, integrate with CAD software
for an easier workflow, or dive into custom settings for in-depth control.

Ultimaker Cura 5.2.1

Download for free
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WHAT MAKES ULTIMAKER CURA THE MOST ADVANCED 3D PRINTER SOFTWARE?

 * Slicing features
 * Integrated workflow
 * Easy to use
 * Ultimaker Marketplace
 * Ultimaker Cura Enterprise


SLICING FEATURES

At the heart of Ultimaker Cura is its powerful, open-source slicing engine,
built through years of expert in-house development and user contributions.

 * Intent profiles print specific applications at the click of a button

 * Recommended profiles tested for thousands of hours ensure reliable results

 * ‘Custom mode’ gives over 400 settings for granular control

 * Regular updates constantly improve features and printing experience




INTEGRATED WORKFLOW

If you own a 3D printer, software matters. Get the most from your printer with
software designed to suit your workflow.

 * Seamless integration with all Ultimaker products

 * CAD plugin integration with SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Autodesk Inventor , and
   more

 * Compatible file types: STL, OBJ, X3D, 3MF, BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG




EASY TO USE

Manufacturing doesn’t need to be complicated. We design our software so anyone
can use it – both experienced or rookie 3D printer users.

 * Prepare your 3D model for print in minutes with recommended settings

 * Simply choose speed and quality settings, and you can start printing

 * Ultimaker Cura is free and open source software




ULTIMAKER MARKETPLACE

Being open and collaborating is in our DNA. Now we bring this to the
professional 3D printing market with the Ultimaker Marketplace.

 * Download material profiles from leading brands for your application

 * Avoid manual setup when using third-party materials

 * Download useful plugins to customize the print preparation experience,
   star-rated by our community  








AN ULTIMAKER CURA EXPERIENCE THAT KEEPS YOUR INFRASTRUCTURE ROCK-SOLID

Ultimaker Cura Enterprise delivers stability and security with features that are
tailor-made for businesses.

 * Utimaker Cura Enterprise can be deployed, configured, and managed with
   cross-platform systems distribution

 * Ultimaker Cura Enterprise receives two updates a year. These are thoroughly
   tested by our community and ensure the most stable desktop application. We
   support updates for 12 months after release (including security patches and
   bug fixes)

 * Each release of Ultimaker Cura Enterprise is independently scanned, tested,
   and analyzed for vulnerabilities. We publish a summary of that report and we
   commit to continuously improving security


See what's new


NOW PART OF THE ULTIMAKER PLATFORM

Add these features to your Ultimaker 3D printer


BACKUP & SYNC YOUR MATERIALS & PLUGINS


SAVE PROJECTS TO THE DIGITAL LIBRARY


ACCESS 3D PRINTING E-LEARNING COURSES


JOIN A COMMUNITY OF 40,000+ ACTIVE USERS

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EXPLORE THE NEW FEATURES OF CURA 5

Download 3D model files to test the latest slicing improvements


 * TOM DIXON CHESS SET
   
   3D print your own stunning chess set created by the design team at the
   renowned Tom Dixon studio


 * WHEEL PULLEY
   
   Experience a greatly reduced print time with this model when using Cura 5.0
   (compared to 4.13)


 * ARCHITECTURAL TOWER
   
   A striking dual-color tower with overhangs and thin walls designed by
   architectural model maker Carlos Castillo


 * CASING PROTOTYPE
   
   A prototype made to test 5.0's ability to mimic features designed for
   injection molding, developed by Steve Cox


 * EARBUDS
   
   Explore the layers in this prototype model to see how the toolpath
   optimizations deliver fine detail and small features.


COMPARE ULTIMAKER SOFTWARE PLANS

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Ultimaker Essentials


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Ultimaker Cura
Pre-configured print profiles


Advanced settings (over 400)


With Ultimaker Cura Enterprise
Security assessed

With Ultimaker Cura Enterprise
Packaged for deployment

With Ultimaker Cura Enterprise
Increased stability

Ultimaker Digital Factory
Manage multiple printers


Remote printing and queue management


Organization access management

Keep printer control within your organization

Ultimaker Marketplace
Access online and sync with account


Including security assessment
Verified plugins

Only install plugins through Ultimaker Marketplace

Service and learning
Knowledge base


Advanced IT knowledge base

Monday to Friday. During business hours only.
Direct support

Access online courses for IT admins, printer operators, or application
engineers.
Ultimaker Academy



SEAMLESS CAD INTEGRATION


 * SOLIDWORKS
   
   Add the SolidWorks plugin to export models to Ultimaker Cura with one click.


 * SIEMENS NX
   
   Print and update Siemens NX files easily within Ultimaker Cura.


 * AUTODESK INVENTOR
   
   Open native Autodesk Inventor file formats in Ultimaker Cura.


GET STARTED WITH ULTIMAKER CURA

Ready to get started? Watch our six-minute introduction to learn your way around
the key features of Ultimaker Cura. 

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LEARN FROM OUR COMMUNITY OF EXPERTS

Got a question about 3D printing software, or want to share your knowledge? We
have a community of over 20,000 members waiting to hear from you.

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DON'T MISS A TRICK

Our monthly Ultimaker Cura newsletter keeps you informed about latest releases,
plus free 3D printing tips and resources – all straight to your inbox. 

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TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR WORKFLOW WITH ULTIMAKER


3D PRINTERS THAT SIMPLY WORK

Our award-winning 3D printers are robust, reliable, and easy to use. They
deliver quality parts time and again. Designed and tested to run 24/7, they
allow you to achieve the results you need more quickly and easily.

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SOFTWARE READY FOR INDUSTRY 4.0

Trusted by millions of users across 14 languages, Ultimaker Cura slices your
model and integrates with any workflow through Marketplace plugins. Then scale
production and digital distribution with Ultimaker Digital Factory.

Download the PDF


MATERIAL CHOICE LIKE NEVER BEFORE

Ultimaker offers the widest material choice on the market. Through our Material
Alliance, choose the perfect filament for your application – from advanced
polymers to carbon fiber composites.

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