Creality Cloud is a free, all-in-one app with a huge model marketplace and maker community, plus cloud monitoring and remote control for Creality printers. For a hobbyist with one or two Creality machines, it's genuinely good: free, polished native apps, a big library of models to print, in-app cloud slicing, and tight integration with Creality's own hardware.
What it isn't is print-farm or classroom software. There's no real farm queue or continuous-printing automation, no team roles or SSO, no filament inventory or maintenance system, it's Creality-centric (other brands only via an OctoPrint plugin), and it's a Chinese-owned platform with no EU data-residency option. For a farm or a lab, or anyone who wants their data in-region, that's where SimplyPrint comes in. Here's a fair, side-by-side look.
Creality Cloud is a free community and remote-control app for Creality owners: a big model marketplace, free cloud monitoring (Premium is $7.99/mo, and bundled with some new Creality machines), in-app slicing and tight Creality hardware integration. If you have a Creality printer and want free monitoring plus models, it's a great hobbyist pick. (Just after the slicer? See our Creality Print alternative page, run the real CrealityPrint engine online, on any device.)
SimplyPrint is print-farm and classroom management that runs any brand. It adds a real print queue, AutoPrint continuous printing, AI failure detection, filament inventory with NFC, a maintenance system, multi-user roles with SSO and a school plan, and it natively runs Bambu, Klipper/Moonraker, Prusa, Marlin, Duet and OctoPrint, with EU + US data centres so you can keep data in-region. For a production fleet, that's the difference.
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Creality Cloud lets you watch and control a few printers from your phone. SimplyPrint is built to actually run a fleet.
For a Creality hobbyist, Creality Cloud has genuine strengths, and SimplyPrint is honest about them:
Creality Cloud is Creality-centric, single-account, and Chinese-owned. SimplyPrint is brand-agnostic, team-ready, and lets you choose your region.
Nothing is black-and-white, and there are always pros and cons to consider when choosing a 3D printing cloud solution!
And we're not here to simply tell you, that SimplyPrint is the best - we want you to make an informed decision, and of course there are pros of using Creality Cloud as well!
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| Allmänt | ||
| Har gratisplan | ||
| Free printers | 2 | |
| Max pris | $7.99/mo (or $79.99/yr) | Free, or from $9.99/mo (Pro) |
| Gratis molnlagring | 2GB | 1GB |
| Användningsbaserad kostnad | ||
| Obegränsad utskrift | ||
| Stöder alla skrivare | Creality (others via OctoPrint plugin) | |
| Funktioner | ||
| Fjärråtkomst | ||
| Filamenthantering | Multi-colour assignment only | |
| Filament NFC tags (read & write) | ||
| Filament label printing (Dymo / Zebra) | ||
| Känner din skrivare | Creality printers | |
| Cloud-filer | ||
| Skrivarkö | ||
| Livestream | ||
| Gcode-analys | ||
| A.I-feldetektering | Creality printers only | |
| AI Bed Check (is the bed clear?) | ||
| AutoPrint / kontinuerlig utskrift | ||
| Maintenance & servicing system | ||
| Custom fields | ||
| Staggered Start (for power draw) | ||
| Utskriftsjobbshistorik | ||
| Skriv ut på distans | ||
| Inbyggd slicer | ||
| Multiskrivarvänlig | ||
| Multiutskrift | ||
| Multistream | ||
| Statistik | ||
| API | ||
| Slicer smart-rotation | ||
| Smart filamentbyte | ||
| Bäddnivelleringshjälp | ||
| Organisation | ||
| Flera användare | ||
| Användargrupper / roller | ||
| Användarbehörigheter | ||
| Skolplan | ||
| Delade filer & mappar | ||
| Delade slicerprofiler | ||
| Hub | ||
| Anpassade domäner | ||
| SSO (single sign-on) | ||
| Aviseringar | ||
| E-postaviseringar | ||
| Push (mobil/app)-notiser | ||
| SMS-/textmeddelandeaviseringar | ||
| Appar | ||
| Android-app | ||
| iOS-app | ||
| "PWA" (installerbar webbapplikation) | ||
| Security & privacy | ||
| Tvåfaktorsautentisering för konto | ||
| Integritetsmedveten analys & datainsamling ? | ||
| Support | ||
| Livechattsupport | ||
| Telefonsupport | ||
| E-postsupport | ||
| Firmware- & gatewaystöd | ||
| OctoPrint-installation | Connect via plugin | |
| Inbyggt Moonraker-stöd | ||
| Mainsail-installation | ||
| Fluidd-installation | ||
| Klipper-stöd | Creality K-series only | |
| Duet3D-integration | ||
| Direkt Prusa-stöd (MK4, XL och uppåt / nya moderkort) | ||
| Direct Creality integration (modern printers) ? | ||
| Direkt Bambu Lab-skrivarintegration | ||
| Stöd för anpassade integrationer | ||
| Enterprise & partner | ||
| OEM | ||
| Partnerprogram (återförsäljare/distributör) | ||
| Affiliate-program | ||
| On-prem / self-hosting ? | Contact us | |
| Jämför | Se priser | Se priser |
Kontakta oss om du tycker att vi har gjort ett misstag i vår jämförelse!
Vi gjorde SimplyPrint eftersom inget annat på marknaden riktigt passade våra behov. Vi ville ha en plattform som var enkel att använda, men som ändå hade alla funktioner vi behövde. Vi ville ha en funktionsrik plattform, intuitiv och enkel att använda, med en fantastisk användarupplevelse och verklig innovation inom programvara för 3D-utskriftshantering.
Sammanfattningsvis tycker vi, ödmjuka och opartiska som vi är 😉, att SimplyPrint-plattformen är ett utmärkt alternativ till Creality Cloud!
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