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Repetier-Server vs PrusaLink: catalog facts
Repetier-ServerPrusaLink

Best for: Running several 3D printers from one local server without a subscription

Best for: Prusa printer owners who want local browser-based control

Free + paid options

Free version available; Pro is a one-time purchase for five installations with no subscription.

Free

Free; the source is published on GitHub by Prusa Research.

Web, Self-hosted Linux, Self-hosted
  • Runs several printers from one installation
  • Multiple webcams per printer with timelapse
All 4 strengths for Repetier-Server
  • Runs several printers from one installation
  • Multiple webcams per printer with timelapse
  • G-code manager with 3D and 2D previews
  • Touchscreen interface for printer-side displays
  • Local network control without a cloud account
  • Official project from the printer maker
All 4 strengths for PrusaLink
  • Local network control without a cloud account
  • Official project from the printer maker
  • Raspberry Pi image builder included
  • Multi-instance setup documented
  • Some features require the paid Pro version
  • Closed source
  • Made for Prusa printers
  • Fewer plugins and extras than OctoPrint
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Self-hosted
Not open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Offline features available Offline features available
Sources for Repetier-Server

Catalog checked September 24, 2026

Sources for PrusaLink

Catalog checked October 1, 2026

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