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Printables
Prusa's 3D-printing model community, with a huge library of free designs (plus a paid store) and per-model licences shown on each design. Suits makers; filter by licence if you plan to sell prints.
At a glance
What you can do with it
| Commercial use | Varies by item |
|---|---|
| Attribution | Varies by item |
| Account to download | Not confirmed |
| Licence | Per-model (Creative Commons, GPL, BSD, OCL, Standard Digital File, etc.) |
| Access | Free section of a paid store |
| Limits | Mostly free community uploads; some models are paid Store items. |
| Resources | Models, 3D printing |
| Formats | STL, 3MF, OBJ |
| Works with | 3D printers |
| Paid extras | Paid Store models alongside free uploads. |
Worth knowing: Prusa's community. Licences are set per model and include CC0, CC BY, non-commercial CC variants, GPL and Prusa's own options — check each model. The site blocked our automated check; licence data came from its public API.
How we know
Checked 17 Sep 2026
- Site is up
- Free resources actually exist
- Licence identified
- Commercial use checked
- Attribution requirement checked
- Sign-up requirement checked
- Free download link found
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“{"id":"3","name":"Creative Commons — Attribution — Noncommercial","abbreviation":"CC-BY-NC"”
Supports: licence, commercialUse, attribution · https://api.printables.com/graphql/
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“"name":"Creative Commons — Public Domain","abbreviation":"CC0"”
Supports: licence (range) · https://api.printables.com/graphql/
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“3D models are generally free to download under the Creative Commons - Attribution - Non Commercial licenses”
Supports: licence, commercialUse · https://help.prusa3d.com/article/where-can-you-get-3d-models_2179
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“should be in the .stl, .obj or .3mf format to be used with PrusaSlicer”
Supports: formats · https://help.prusa3d.com/article/where-can-you-get-3d-models_2179
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“"license":{"name":"Creative Commons — Attribution","abbreviation":"CC-BY"},"stls":[{"name":"prusa_license_plate_frame_l.stl"}”
Supports: formats (sample model) · https://api.printables.com/graphql/
Quotes are from the linked pages on the date above; most are Printables's own, and any that are not are linked so you can judge them. Terms change — check the licence on the page you download from before you use an asset. This is not legal advice.
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