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Printer Anycubic Kobra 3 V2 3D printer Anycubic Kobra 3 V2 Creality SPARKX i8 3D printer Creality SPARKX i8
Compatible Expected to work
Connection methods
  • SimplyPrint Client: Compatible
  • Klipper (Moonraker): With community firmware
  • SimplyPrint Client: Expected to work
    Expected to work like the Creality SPARKX i7
  • Klipper (Moonraker): Expected to work
    Expected to work like the Creality SPARKX i7
What you need to connect it
  • SimplyPrint Client: A computer or Raspberry Pi on the same network that stays on, running the SimplyPrint Client
  • Klipper (Moonraker): The community firmware Rinkhals, installed in place of the printer's own
    Needs the community firmware Rinkhals
  • SimplyPrint Client: A computer or Raspberry Pi on the same network that stays on, running the SimplyPrint Client
  • Klipper (Moonraker): Nothing extra: the printer runs Klipper as it ships
10+ printers use SimplyPrint Not confirmed yet
June 2025 September 21, 2026
Made by a company from China China
255 x 255 x 260 mm 260 x 260 x 255 mm
Anycubic ACE Pro, Anycubic ACE 2 Pro Creality CFS Lite
Open frame Open frame
PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles
600 mm/s 500 mm/s
Motion system Bed slinger Bed slinger
Yes Yes
1 1
No No
No No
300 °C 300 °C
Up to 110 °C Up to 100 °C
Wi-Fi, USB Wi-Fi, SD card
Prints from Unknown microSD card
No Yes
Yes Yes
255 x 255 mm 260 x 260 mm
Nozzle it ships with 0.4 mm 0.4 mm
Filament diameter 1.75 mm 1.75 mm
Firmware it ships with The maker's own Unknown
No Unknown
SimplyPrint's rating of the brand, from public sources. How we rate Mixed 3.0 of 5 for Anycubic · Why Mostly open 3.6 of 5 for Creality · Why
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Brand's spool tags (NFC) Whether its multi-material unit can recognise any filament Open: tags for any filament SimplyPrint reads Anycubic's spool tags and writes them for any filament, so every brand works like Anycubic's own. How it works Open: tags for any filament SimplyPrint reads Creality's spool tags and writes them for any filament, so every brand works like Creality's own. How it works
Where to buy Not sold by our partner stores
Out of stock at Creality Store Checked October 25, 2026
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