preform ☆
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Description:
3D printing setup, management, and monitoring
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 3.48.0,523_98058@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Other
Tags: 3d-printing formlabs slicer cad manufacturing
Install: brew install --cask preform
About:
PreForm is Formlabs' proprietary software for preparing and managing 3D print jobs for their line of stereolithography (SLA) and selective laser sintering (SLS) 3D printers. It provides tools for model orientation, scaling, and supports generation, and enables users to monitor print progress and manage printer fleets from a single interface.
Key Features:
  • Automatic and manual support generation
  • Print queue and fleet management
  • Advanced print settings for fine-tuning
  • 3D model repair and validation tools
Use Cases:
  • Preparing 3D models for printing on Formlabs printers
  • Managing multiple printers in a production environment
  • Monitoring print jobs remotely
Alternatives:
  • Formware – Third-party slicer offering more advanced support editing and settings than PreForm
  • Lychee Slicer – Popular alternative slicer with a freemium model and strong community features
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Sep 15, 2025 12:47pm 3.48.0,523_98058 0 VERSION_BUMP e8f9f502
Aug 13, 2024 6:59pm 3.39.0,392_72842 0 VERSION_BUMP 9a5249f5
Aug 1, 2024 3:48pm 3.38.1,383_71368 0 VERSION_BUMP 9d4ea29f
Jul 23, 2024 6:48pm 3.38.0,379_70643 0 VERSION_BUMP a3012cff
Jul 1, 2024 11:17am 3.37.4,368_67812 0 VERSION_BUMP eee9af95
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