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Lychee Slicer vs ChiTuBox Basic: catalog facts
Lychee SlicerChiTuBox Basic

Best for: Preparing resin prints where automatic supports save the most time

Best for: Resin 3D printing slicer that prepares models for SLA, DLP and LCD machines

Free + paid options

A free tier covers slicing and support generation but carries advertising and withholds some automation. Pro and…

Full pricing details for Lychee Slicer

A free tier covers slicing and support generation but carries advertising and withholds some automation. Pro and Premium tiers are paid subscriptions.

Free + paid options

The Basic edition is free to download. ChiTuBox Pro is a separate paid product.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS
  • Automatic support generation that resin printers genuinely benefit from
  • Hollowing, drain holes and anti-aliasing built in
All 4 strengths for Lychee Slicer
  • Automatic support generation that resin printers genuinely benefit from
  • Hollowing, drain holes and anti-aliasing built in
  • Large library of printer and resin profiles ready to use
  • Separate FDM edition alongside the resin one
  • It handles the resin-specific work that filament slicers skip, including hollowing, drain holes, automatic supports and…
Full strengths for ChiTuBox Basic
  • It handles the resin-specific work that filament slicers skip, including hollowing, drain holes, automatic supports and per-layer exposure settings for the printer profile you pick.
  • Closed source, and the free tier shows advertising
  • Batch processing and some automation are behind a subscription
All 4 limitations for Lychee Slicer
  • Closed source, and the free tier shows advertising
  • Batch processing and some automation are behind a subscription
  • An account is expected to use it
  • The vendor's domain moved from mango3d.io to lychee.co, so old links break
  • The free Basic edition is closed source and holds back the faster slicing engine and several support tools…
Full limitations for ChiTuBox Basic
  • The free Basic edition is closed source and holds back the faster slicing engine and several support tools that are only in the paid Pro edition.
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Not open source Not open source
License not stated License not stated
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Offline features available Not stated if it works offline
Sources for Lychee Slicer

Catalog checked September 21, 2026

Sources for ChiTuBox Basic

Catalog checked September 22, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.