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Prusa Connect vs SimplyPrint: catalog facts
Prusa ConnectSimplyPrint

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SimplyPrint monitoring a fleet of 3D printers

Best for: Prusa printer owners who want to start and watch prints remotely

Best for: Managing several 3D printers from anywhere, including farms and classrooms

Free

Free to use with a Prusa account, including free cloud storage for G-code.

Free + paid options

Free to start, with paid plans for larger fleets, schools and enterprises.

Web Android, iOS, Web, Browser extension
  • Remote control and monitoring from any browser
  • Per-printer print queue and history
All 4 strengths for Prusa Connect
  • Remote control and monitoring from any browser
  • Per-printer print queue and history
  • Manages several printers and spreads jobs between them
  • Filament statistics and real-time telemetry
  • Browser slicer plus monitoring and queueing in one place
  • Supports many printer brands without extra hardware
All 3 strengths for SimplyPrint
  • Browser slicer plus monitoring and queueing in one place
  • Supports many printer brands without extra hardware
  • Scales from a single printer to large fleets
  • Only works with supported Prusa printers
  • Requires an account and an internet connection
All 3 limitations for Prusa Connect
  • Only works with supported Prusa printers
  • Requires an account and an internet connection
  • Timelapse support is not available yet
  • Depends on a third-party cloud service
  • Advanced fleet and school features cost extra
Web application, Hosted service Web application, Hosted service, Browser extension
Not open source Not open source
License not stated License not stated
Account needed Account needed
Needs internet Needs internet
Sources for Prusa Connect

Catalog checked September 24, 2026

Sources for SimplyPrint

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

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