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Printer ELEGOO Centauri Carbon 3D printer ELEGOO Centauri Carbon Creality K2 3D printer Creality K2 Creality K2 Pro 3D printer Creality K2 Pro
Compatible Compatible Compatible
Connection methods
  • SimplyPrint Client: Compatible
  • SimplyPrint Client: Compatible
  • Klipper (Moonraker): Compatible
  • SimplyPrint Client: Compatible
  • Klipper (Moonraker): Compatible
What you need to connect it
  • SimplyPrint Client: A computer or Raspberry Pi on the same network that stays on, running the SimplyPrint Client
  • 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
  • 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
100+ printers use SimplyPrint 50+ printers use SimplyPrint 25+ printers use SimplyPrint
February 17, 2025 August 2025 August 25, 2025
Made by a company from China China China
256 x 256 x 256 mm 260 x 260 x 260 mm 300 x 300 x 300 mm
Elegoo Canvas Creality CFS Creality CFS
Fully enclosed Fully enclosed Fully enclosed
Yes Yes Yes
PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles, ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC) PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles, ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC) PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles, ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC)
500 mm/s 600 mm/s 600 mm/s
Motion system CoreXY CoreXY CoreXY
Yes Yes Yes
1 1 Unknown
No No Unknown
No No Unknown
320 °C 300 °C 300 °C
Up to 110 °C Up to 100 °C Up to 110 °C
Unknown Unknown Up to 60 °C
Wi-Fi, USB Wi-Fi, USB Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Yes Yes Yes
Yes Yes Yes
256 x 256 mm 260 x 260 mm 300 x 300 mm
Nozzle it ships with 0.4 mm 0.4 mm 0.4 mm
Filament diameter 1.75 mm 1.75 mm 1.75 mm
Firmware it ships with The maker's own Klipper Klipper
No No No
SimplyPrint's rating of the brand, from public sources. How we rate Mostly open 3.8 of 5 for ELEGOO · Why Mostly open 3.6 of 5 for Creality · 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 ELEGOO's spool tags and writes them for any filament, so every brand works like ELEGOO'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 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 All its stores All its stores All its stores

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