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MatterControl vs Kiri:Moto: catalog facts
MatterControlKiri:Moto

Best for: Hobbyists who want one program for designing, slicing and running prints

Best for: Generate 3D-printing and CNC toolpaths in a browser

Free

Free and open-source software from MatterHackers.

Free

Free and open source. Hosting, hardware and any external services are separate.

Windows, macOS, Linux Web
  • Design, slicing and printer control in one app
  • Runs on Windows, macOS and Linux
All 3 strengths for MatterControl
  • Design, slicing and printer control in one app
  • Runs on Windows, macOS and Linux
  • Long development history with many printer profiles
  • Supports multiple fabrication workflows
  • Provides browser-based model preparation
  • Development pace is slower than the most popular slicers
  • Built-in design tools are simpler than dedicated CAD programs
  • Machine configuration and generated toolpaths must be checked before use.
Downloadable app Web application
Open source Open source
License not stated License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline
Sources for MatterControl

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

Sources for Kiri:Moto

Catalog checked September 22, 2026

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