prusaslicer
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Description:
G-code generator for 3D printers (RepRap, Makerbot, Ultimaker etc.)
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.9.4@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @Prusa3D  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Other
Tags: 3d-printing slicer g-code cad replicad
Install: brew install --cask prusaslicer
About:
PrusaSlicer is a powerful, open-source slicing software that converts 3D models into G-code instructions for 3D printers. Originally based on Slic3r, it has evolved into a comprehensive tool with advanced features like organic supports, variable layer heights, and multi-material processing. It supports a wide range of hardware including RepRap, Makerbot, and Ultimaker, making it a versatile choice for both hobbyists and professionals.
Key Features:
  • Advanced support generation (organic, soluble, and custom)
  • Variable layer height for optimized print quality and speed
  • Multi-material and multi-extruder support
  • Integrated 3D viewer and print job planning
  • Extensive printer and filament profile management
Use Cases:
  • Slicing 3D models for FDM/FFF printing
  • Optimizing print settings for quality vs. speed
  • Generating supports for complex geometries
Alternatives:
  • Cura – Popular alternative with a different UI and plugin ecosystem
  • Simplify3D – Paid software known for fine-grained control over supports
  • Bambu Studio – Manufacturer-specific slicer with cloud integration
Version History
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Sep 15, 2025 12:47pm 2.9.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 0b827d7a
Sep 12, 2025 6:56pm 2.9.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 3a34bc23
Aug 5, 2025 2:22pm 2.9.2 0 VERSION_BUMP a30ebb3b
Jun 27, 2024 6:51pm 2.8.0,202406270936 0 VERSION_BUMP 014c967d
Jun 27, 2024 6:44pm 2.8.0,202406270936 0 VERSION_BUMP b1b08b7b