Prusa i3 MK3S: Compatibility and Setup Guides

Specifications, Compatibility Details, and Step-by-step Setup Guides for the Prusa i3 MK3S 3D Printer.

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Learn all about the specifications of the Prusa i3 MK3S 3D printer, whether it's compatible with OctoPrint, Mainsail, Fluidd and SimplyPrint, and how to set each of them up.


Printer Compatibility for Prusa i3 MK3S

Does the Prusa i3 MK3S 3D printer work with OctoPrint, Mainsail, Fluidd and SimplyPrint?

Figuring out if your particular printer works with OctoPrint, Mainsail, Fluidd or SimplyPrint can be a challenging task - especially if you're new to 3D printing - as there are thousands of printers out there.

We're here to make it a little easier for you, by answering the question; is the Prusa i3 MK3S compatible with OctoPrint, Mainsail, Fluidd and SimplyPrint?

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SimplyPrint

Yes, Prusa i3 MK3S is compatible with SimplyPrint

How to set up SimplyPrint on Prusa i3 MK3S
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OctoPrint

Yes, Prusa i3 MK3S is compatible with OctoPrint

How to set up OctoPrint on Prusa i3 MK3S
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Mainsail

Yes, Prusa i3 MK3S is compatible with Mainsail

How to set up Mainsail on Prusa i3 MK3S
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Fluidd

Yes, Prusa i3 MK3S is compatible with Fluidd

How to set up Fluidd on Prusa i3 MK3S

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What Slicer to Use for Prusa i3 MK3S

Find the best slicing software for your Prusa i3 MK3S 3D printer.

Compatible Slicers for Prusa i3 MK3S

At SimplyPrint we support the following 3 slicers. But, that does not mean that no other slicers are compatible with this the Prusa i3 MK3S. We are working on adding support for more slicers for our online cloud-based slicer.

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PrusaSlicer

PrusaSlicer

Official slicer for Prusa

Includes default slicing profiles for Prusa i3 MK3S

OrcaSlicer

OrcaSlicer

Includes default slicing profiles for Prusa i3 MK3S

BambuStudio

BambuStudio

Includes default slicing profiles for Prusa i3 MK3S

Automatic Profile Updates: Profiles are automatically checked and fetched from the slicer GitHub repositories every day, as well as from our own open-source community-driven slicer profile database. This ensures you always have access to the latest profiles.

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Other Compatible Slicers

Note: Many other excellent slicing software options exist, including Cura, Simplify3D, ideaMaker, KISSlicer, and others. While we don't currently track profiles for these slicers in our database, they may work perfectly with your Prusa i3 MK3S. Check each slicer's official documentation or community forums for compatible profiles and settings. You can also contribute profiles to our open-source slicer profile database on GitHub.


Prusa i3 MK3S Printer Specifications: Bed Type, Size, Print Height and More

Discover the key features of the Prusa i3 MK3S 3D printer model. From its bed type to its size, print height, and more, we provide detailed specifications to help you understand the printer's capabilities.

Specification Details
Printer model name i3 MK3S
Printer manufacturer / brand Prusa
Bed type Rectangle
Bed size 250 x 210 mm
Max print height 210mm
Has heated bed Yes
Max extruder temperature 300°
Max bed temperature 120°
Filament width 1.75mm
Number of nozzles 1
Probing tool / Auto Bed Leveling Yes
Direct drive Yes
Supports serial printing Yes
Shipped firmware Marlin
Slicer profile name(s) MK3S
Supported file formats G-code (.gcode, .gco, .g)

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Final words

We've reached the end of our Prusa i3 MK3S information guide. We devote substantial time to research and gather data on as many 3D printers as possible, understanding the challenge of finding comprehensive, reliable information all in one place. Our primary focus is providing insights into the compatibility of specific printers with the most popular 3D printing clients. We hope this guide has helped answer your questions!