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1752 filaments from the Open Filament Database: filter by what you print on and what you need, then compare up to 4 side by side

Every filament line in the Open Filament Database with something to say about it: print settings, the printers that print it well, how it does in a multi-material unit, its NFC tags and slicer profiles, and what SimplyPrint accounts use.

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Filament PrimaCreator Metal Shine Primaselect Silk PLA Creality Silk PLA
Material PLA PLA
Brand from Sweden EU China
190-230 °C 190-230 °C
50-70 °C 50-70 °C
Hardened nozzle Not listed as abrasive Not listed as abrasive
Properties Silk Silk; some colours: Multi-colour (co-extruded), Gradient
1.24 g/cm³ 1.24 g/cm³
Diameter 1.75 mm 1.75 mm
1 kg 1 kg
6 11
Grey, Orange, Green, Blue, Gold and bronze and Silver White, Red, Blue, Purple, Gold and bronze, Silver and Multicolour
NFC / RFID tag None from the maker Creality CFS
Generic PLA profile OrcaSlicer and ElegooSlicer
Unknown Used by multiple SimplyPrint users
767 767
Where to buy All its stores All its stores

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2 of 4 picked - PrimaCreator Metal Shine Primaselect Silk PLA, Creality Silk PLA Clear