Design, customize, and print parts for your robot!
Create bumpers, armor, and protective cases to keep your robot safe from crashes!
Design brackets for new sensors, cameras, or attachments exactly where YOU want them!
Add eyes, faces, decorations, flagsβmake your robot look AWESOME and unique!
The largest free 3D model repository!
Hundreds of protective cases, stands, and mounts
β Search: "micro:bit"Custom wheels, bumpers, and chassis modifications
β Search: "maqueen robot"Universal mounts for HuskyLens, ultrasonic sensors, cameras
β Search: "robot sensor mount"Prusa's free model library (high quality!)
Curated, tested models (guaranteed printable!)
Browser-based, block-building style 3D design. Like LEGO but for 3D models! Perfect for kids!
Best For: Simple boxes, mounts, brackets
Age Level: 7+ (super easy!)
Professional CAD softwareβFREE for students! Complex designs, precise measurements, parametric modeling.
Best For: Precise parts, mechanical designs
Age Level: 10+ (learning curve!)
Amazing for organic shapes, characters, decorative pieces. Make robot faces, sculptures, art!
Best For: Decorations, characters, art pieces
Age Level: 12+ (powerful but complex)
Design 3D models with CODE! Perfect if you love programming. Precise, parametric, version-controllable!
Best For: Programmers who think in code!
Age Level: 10+ (if they like coding)
Step-by-step lessons built into the platform. Start with "Learning Center" for guided projects!
Design tips, troubleshooting, project ideas. Very beginner-friendly!
Massive community for troubleshooting, inspiration, and showing off creations!
π Note: Once you know which printer I can add a new section here with:
This section is ready to expand with printer-specific content!
Simple first project: design protective bumpers for the front/back of your robot!
Adjustable mount to position the camera at different angles and heights!
Design a decorative face, eyes, or personality piece to make your robot unique!
Mount a flag or antenna on topβeasy to design and looks awesome!
Create a storage compartment for tools, pens, or small objects!
Advanced: design a completely custom body that replaces the default chassis!
As you discover cool models, design techniques, or printer-specific tips, we'll add them here! This is a living resource that expands with your journey.
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