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Printer Makertech 3D ProForge 3 3D printer Makertech 3D ProForge 3 Anycubic Kobra X 3D printer Anycubic Kobra X
Compatible Compatible
No price listed
$299.00 $399.00 Save $100.00 Price at Anycubic, checked October 23, 2026
Connection methods
  • OctoPrint: Compatible
  • SimplyPrint Client: Compatible
What you need to connect it
  • OctoPrint: A Raspberry Pi running OctoPrint, plugged into the printer with a USB cable
  • SimplyPrint Client: A computer or Raspberry Pi on the same network that stays on, running the SimplyPrint Client
Not confirmed yet 100+ printers use SimplyPrint
2022 March 2026
Made by a company from United Kingdom China
None listed yet
300 x 300 x 300 mm 260 x 260 x 260 mm
Unknown Anycubic ACE 2 Pro
Partly enclosed Open frame
PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles
Unknown 600 mm/s
Motion system CoreXY Bed slinger
No Yes
1 1
No No
No No
400 °C 300 °C
Up to 100 °C Up to 100 °C
SD card Wi-Fi, USB
Prints from microSD card Unknown
No Yes
Yes Yes
300 x 300 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 Marlin The maker's own
Yes No
SimplyPrint's rating of the brand, from public sources. How we rate Not rated yet Mixed 3.0 of 5 for Anycubic · 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 Anycubic's spool tags and writes them for any filament, so every brand works like Anycubic's own. How it works
Where to buy Not sold by our partner stores All its stores

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