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SuperSlicerSnapmaker Orca

Best for: Squeezing better surface quality out of an FFF printer through fine-grained settings

Best for: Slicing models for Snapmaker 3D printers

Free

Free and open source under the AGPL.

 Free

Free and open source.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Generates its own calibration test prints instead of making you find models
  • Fine-grained top-surface settings including only-one-perimeter-on-top
All 4 strengths
  • Generates its own calibration test prints instead of making you find models
  • Fine-grained top-surface settings including only-one-perimeter-on-top
  • Better thin-wall handling, anchored into the print rather than left loose
  • Handles FFF G-code and masked SLA PNG layers from one program
  • Official Snapmaker printer support
  • Built on the widely used OrcaSlicer codebase
All 3 strengths
  • Official Snapmaker printer support
  • Built on the widely used OrcaSlicer codebase
  • Still supports many non-Snapmaker printers
  • The author states the Linux and macOS builds are compiled but not tested by them
  • The last tagged stable release is from 2024, with newer work in nightly builds
All 4 limitations
  • The author states the Linux and macOS builds are compiled but not tested by them
  • The last tagged stable release is from 2024, with newer work in nightly builds
  • The extra settings make an already dense interface denser
  • A single-maintainer fork tracking PrusaSlicer upstream
  • Fork may lag behind upstream OrcaSlicer changes
  • Mainly useful for Snapmaker owners
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 License: AGPL-3.0
No account needed No account needed
Offline features available Offline features available
Sources

Catalog checked September 21, 2026
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Catalog checked September 23, 2026

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