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Printer Longer LK4 3D printer Longer LK4 Creality Ender-3 S1 Pro 3D printer Creality Ender-3 S1 Pro
Expected to work Compatible
Connection methods
  • OctoPrint: Expected to work
    Expected to work like the Longer Lk4 Pro
  • OctoPrint: Compatible
What you need to connect it
  • OctoPrint: A Raspberry Pi running OctoPrint, plugged into the printer with a USB cable
  • OctoPrint: A Raspberry Pi running OctoPrint, plugged into the printer with a USB cable
Not confirmed yet 100+ printers use SimplyPrint
2020 February 2022
Made by a company from China China
None listed yet
220 x 220 x 250 mm 220 x 220 x 270 mm
Open frame Open frame
PLA, PETG, ABS & ASA PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles, ABS & ASA
180 mm/s 150 mm/s
Motion system Bed slinger Bed slinger
Unknown No
1 1
No No
No No
250 °C 300 °C
Up to 100 °C Up to 110 °C
USB, SD card USB, SD card
Prints from microSD card Unknown
No Yes
No Yes
220 x 220 mm 220 x 220 mm
Nozzle it ships with 0.4 mm 0.4 mm
Filament diameter 1.75 mm 1.75 mm
Firmware it ships with Marlin Marlin
Yes Yes
USB socket for printing over USB Unknown USB-C
SimplyPrint's rating of the brand, from public sources. How we rate Mixed 3.4 of 5 for Longer · 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 None listed yet 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
Buy from Longer Best for USA
All its stores
Creality Store
All its stores

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