ideaMaker

7.3easy start · #3 of 27
in 3D Slicer Software

Free to practise onyes
Free trialnot on record
Well documentedyes
Runs where you workyes

Runs on Linux, Mac, Windows.

ideaMaker is ranked #3 of 27 in 3D slicer software on The Geeks Club. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.

ideaMaker plans and pricing

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ideaMaker Free No paid pricing tiers or usage limits stated on the opened pages eushop.raise3d.com · 29 Sept 2026

Compared on 3D slicer software

Free plan: Yes
Support generation: both
Resin slicing: Yes
Multi-material printing: Yes
Variable layer height: Yes
Supported platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Input file formats: STEP, IGES, 3MF, OBJ, STL, OLTP
Output file formats: GCODE, DLPCODE

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The record

Purpose: ideaMaker is a 3D printing slicer that prepares models for printing by generating printer code.
Printing technologies: The software supports workflows for FFF and DLP printing, and its current feature set also includes SLS functions.
Printer compatibility: Raise3D says ideaMaker is compatible with most FFF 3D printers and Raise3D DLP printers.
File formats: The listed input formats are STEP, IGES, 3MF, OBJ, STL and OLTP, and outputs include GCODE and DLPCODE.
Slicing profiles: It includes material-specific profiles for Raise3D filaments and resins, with strategies for balancing surface quality and print speed.
Third-party materials: Users can browse and import third-party material templates from ideaMaker Library within the software.
Preview and controls: The slicing preview simulates toolpaths and displays details such as speed, layer height, extruder and structure type; parameters can be adjusted by group, layer or volume.
Texture feature: Texture generation uses imported grayscale images to create different surface finishes for printed models.
RaiseCloud integration: Raise3D describes one-click print-file upload and printer connection through the ideaMaker and RaiseCloud workflow.
System requirements: The listed minimum operating systems are 64-bit Windows 10, macOS 10.15 or later, and 64-bit Ubuntu 18.04 or later.
Current release: The download page lists ideaMaker version 5.5.0, dated September 9, 2026, for Windows, Mac and Linux 64-bit.
Support: Raise3D directs users to report ideaMaker problems to its help.raise3d.com support site.
Security and compliance: The opened ideaMaker and software pages do not state a security certification or compliance standard.
Intended users: Raise3D presents ideaMaker as slicing software for AM production and professional users, and describes its workflow for AM manufacturers.
Price from: Free

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Sources

raise3d.com/ideamaker/· checked 29 Sept 2026
raise3d.com/software/· checked 29 Sept 2026
raise3d.com/download/· checked 29 Sept 2026
eushop.raise3d.com/pages/ideamaker· checked 29 Sept 2026