The 3D printing maker's toolbox.
Free calculators, references, and guides for everyone running a 3D printer — from first-print hobbyists to print-farm operators.
- Material
- $1.04
- Electricity
- $0.07
- Depreciation
- $0.49
- Labor (10m @ $15/hr)
- $2.50
- Failure buffer (5%)
- $0.21
- True cost
- $4.31
- + 50% margin
- $6.46
- − Etsy fees
- $0.69
- Net profit
- $1.46
Tools
Built for the bench. Open in a browser. No account required.
3D Print Pricing Calculator
Live calculator with 60+ printers, AMS purge waste, Etsy/eBay/Amazon fees, and failure buffer.
Hole Tolerance Calculator
Exact CAD diameter for heat-set inserts, M3-M8 bolts, bearings, magnets — material- and nozzle-aware.
Resin Cost Calculator
The honest resin cost: FEP wear, LCD lifetime, IPA cycles, wash & cure power, water-washable mode.
Filament Cost Calculator
Compare cost-per-kilogram across brands, factor in shipping, calculate true $/g.
Resin Cost Calculator
Resin volume, IPA, FEP wear, LCD lifetime — true cost per resin print.
Etsy Fee Calculator
Strip out every fee Etsy charges, see your real take-home in 2 inputs.
Print Time Estimator
Estimate print time from model size + infill before slicing.
From the blog
Long-form guides. No filler. Written by people who actually run printers.
What is Creative3DP Tools?
A free hub of calculators and guides built by the team behind Creative3DP — the maker brand behind PETFusion (filament recycler), AeroDry (filament dryer), and Luminark (architectural lamps). We're building the tools we wish existed when we started selling 3D prints. No paywalls, no upsells, no email walls — just tools that work in your browser.