Open-source, self-sourced, and community-built printers — click any card for details and BOM access. For commercial/pre-assembled printers see .
Printers / Off-the-shelf
Off-the-shelf printers
Commercial, pre-built, and semi-kit printers — click any card for specs, use cases, pros/cons, and how they compare to DIY builds.
📋 = Has BOM in Configurator
Tronxy
Tronxy specializes in large-format, kit-based FDM printers that offer generous build volumes at the lowest possible price points, with the X5SA and Gemini series being their flagship products. Their machines run Marlin firmware and require more assembly and calibration than assembled alternatives, positioning them firmly in the DIY hobbyist segment. Tronxy's wide variety of frame configurations — CoreXY, delta, and Cartesian — makes them a flexible option for users experimenting with different kinematics on a budget.
Klipper Native Klipper-Based Proprietary FW📋 Has BOM in Configurator
Tronxy VEHO
CoreXY
~$699
Tronxy VEHO 4
400mm³ Klipper-native CoreXY — large format at $699 with Sherpa Mini direct drive
Klipper Native
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Tronxy VEHO
CoreXY
~$849
Tronxy VEHO 4A
400mm³ enclosed Klipper CoreXY — full VEHO 4 platform with ABS/ASA enclosure
Klipper Native
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Tronxy XY-2
Cartesian
~$200
Tronxy XY-2 Pro
Compact direct-drive with auto-leveling and Titan extruder
Marlin
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Tronxy CRUX
Cartesian
~$180
Tronxy CRUX 1
Compact 95% pre-assembled mini printer with PEI bed and direct drive
Marlin
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Tronxy D01
CoreXY
~$200
Tronxy D01
Budget CoreXY with MGN12H rails and TMC2209 silent drivers
Marlin
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Tronxy X5SA
CoreXY
~$300
Tronxy X5SA
Early large-format CoreXY with dual Z — now discontinued
Marlin
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Tronxy X5SA-400
CoreXY
~$450
Tronxy X5SA-400
400mm³ large CoreXY for high-volume FDM production
Marlin
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Tronxy X5SA-500
CoreXY
~$700
Tronxy X5SA-500 Pro
Extra-large 500×500×600 mm CoreXY for production-scale FDM
Marlin
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Tronxy Gemini
Cartesian
~$706
Tronxy Gemini S
IDEX dual-extrusion with 4 print modes including mirror and duplication
Marlin
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Tronxy VEHO
CoreXY
~$1,200
Tronxy VEHO 600
Large-format 600mm³ Klipper CoreXY with 300°C hotend
Klipper
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Tronxy VEHO
CoreXY
~$2,000
Tronxy VEHO 800
Industrial-scale 800mm³ Klipper CoreXY
Klipper
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Tronxy VEHO
CoreXY
~$1,000
Tronxy VEHO 500 Pro
High-speed 500mm large-format Klipper CoreXY with 500 mm/s capability
Klipper
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Tronxy VEHO
CoreXY
~$3,500
Tronxy VEHO 1000 Pro
One cubic meter Klipper CoreXY — Tronxy's largest machine
Klipper
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Tronxy D01
CoreXY
~$350
Tronxy D01 Plus Guard
Larger D01 CoreXY with CR Touch ABL and 330mm build volume
Marlin
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Printers / Toolheads
Toolhead guide
Explore toolheads by machine — view pros, cons, and compatibility.
Printers / Multi-material
Multi-material units
Compare MMU systems and explore their features.
Materials / Filaments
Filaments & materials
A material-first reference: standard, filled, nylon, flexible, high-performance and specialty filaments — pros, cons, TDS data and when to use each.
Printers / Compare
Compare printers
Put two or three machines side by side on build volume, speed, temperatures and materials. DIY designs and off-the-shelf printers compare in the same table, so you can weigh building against buying.
Electronics
Electronics
Every board, sensor and probe that goes into a Klipper printer — mainboards, host computers, toolhead boards and Z probes, each entry sourced from manufacturer documentation.
Electronics / Mainboards
MCUs & mainboards
Compare mainboard controllers for Klipper printers — stepper slots, CAN bus, processors, and compatibility.
Electronics / Host computers
Single-board computers
Raspberry Pi, Orange Pi, BTT CB1/CB2, and other Klipper host boards — specs, OS downloads, and setup guides.
Electronics / Toolhead boards
Toolhead boards
CAN bus, USB, and passive toolhead boards — EBB, Nitehawk, H36, Hartk, and more.
Electronics / Probing
Probes & bed scanners
Eddy-current scanners, nozzle-contact probes, inductive sensors, and deployable-pin probes for Z homing and bed meshing.
Firmware / Configuration
Klipper configurator
Assign components to MCU pins and generate a starter printer.cfg configuration. Works with stock Klipper and Kalico (a more cutting-edge community fork — configs are largely interchangeable).
Firmware / Slicer
Slicer config
Generate slicer start/end g-code and Klipper PRINT_START / PRINT_END macros for your printer and slicer combination.
Extrusion / Extruders
Extruders
Complete guide to all extruders — Clockwork 2, Galileo 2, Orbiter, Sherpa, BMG, and more. Printed and commercial options.
Extrusion / Hotends
Hotends
Complete guide to all hotends on the market — flow rates, max temps, and compatibility.
Reference / Documentation
Manuals & documentation
Build guides, firmware configuration, and reference docs.
Reference / Changelog
What's new
Running changelog of new printers, products, features and data verification passes.
Reference / Sourcing
Trusted sellers
Community-vetted vendors for printer parts, electronics, and filament.
Site / About
About
What this site is, how to use it, and who built it.
Site / Contact
Contact
Get in touch — suggestions, bug reports, and community feedback welcome.