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1917 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.

By material: PLA · PETG · TPU & flexibles · ABS & ASA · Nylon (PA) · Polycarbonate (PC) · Carbon-fiber & glass-filled · High-temperature (PEI, PEEK, PEKK)

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A short verdict for hobbyists, schools, print farms and businesses, written by AI from our catalog data.
Filament TECBEARS PLA Bambu Lab PLA Basic
Material PLA PLA
Brand from China China
190-230 °C 190-230 °C
50-70 °C 35-45 °C
Properties Some colours: Wood filled, Translucent Unknown
1.25 g/cm³ 1.24 g/cm³
Diameter 1.75 mm 1.75 mm
1 kg and 1.1 kg 1 kg
22 31
Black, White, Grey, Red, Orange, Green, Blue, Purple, Pink, Brown, Beige and natural and Transparent Black, White, Grey, Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Purple, Pink, Brown, Beige and natural, Gold and bronze and Silver
Refills without a spool Unknown Sold
NFC / RFID tag None from the maker Bambu Lab
Generic PLA profile OrcaSlicer, BambuStudio, ElegooSlicer and CrealityPrint
Used by multiple SimplyPrint users 1,000+ accounts
770 770
Where to buy All its stores All its stores

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2 of 4 picked - TECBEARS PLA, Bambu Lab PLA Basic Clear