Snapmaker 10 Years:
A Decade of
Making Something Wonderful

Ten years ago we set out to put a workshop on every desktop. Today, makers in over 100 countries build with Snapmaker every day. This is our story — and yours.

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Ten Years Together

Thank you,
to all the makers.

Every print, every cut, every engraving — every wonderful thing you made carried us here. This anniversary belongs to the community that built it with us.

10
Years of making
100+
Countries & regions
300K+
Makers worldwide
5
Generations of machines

A Decade of Building

Our story,
in machines.

From the first all-metal 3-in-1 to a full modular ecosystem — a decade of machines that earned Snapmaker a name as the best 3-in-1 3D printer manufacturer.

A decade of Snapmaker machines — Red Dot, iF, Tom's Hardware Editor's Choice, CES Innovation Awards and All3DP Best 3-in-1 3D Printers
2025 · OVER $20M RAISED

Kickstarter's most-funded 3D printer.
Meet U1.

Launched in 2025, U1 became the most-funded 3D printer in Kickstarter history — over US $20 million from 20,000+ backers worldwide. 5× more speed, 5× less waste: ten years of making, distilled into one machine.

Snapmaker U1 Color 3D Printer
Snapmaker U1 technology overview — SnapSwap, 4 toolheads, 5s toolhead swap, 500 mm/s speed, AI print monitoring, app remote control, smart calibration, auto filament system, enclosed chamber and built-in models

Technology, decoded

U1, taken apart

SnapSwap
Quick Swap → SnapSwap

SnapSwap

U1's SnapSwap is built on the all-metal craftsmanship behind Quick Swap. Years of precision-manufacturing expertise let us deliver rock-solid, high-reliability toolchanging — at a genuinely affordable price.

Smart Calibration
XY offset calibration → Smart calibration

Auto Leveling

U1's multi-toolhead calibration grew out of J1's XY offset calibration. We rebuilt the algorithm on that foundation, making U1's leveling smarter and more precise than ever.

Smart Display
A continuous smart experience

Smart Display

We've always cared about how making feels. Ever since Snapmaker 2.0 we've championed the color touchscreen — delivering an intelligent hardware experience that stays a cut above.

Discover what's possible

What U1 can do for you

What comes next

What we'll bring you more.

Hardware is only half the story. We're investing in the software, materials and community that make every machine more capable over time.

Snapmaker Orca — Full Spectrum

Software & Platform

A connected ecosystem that takes you from idea to object.

  • Snapmaker Orca keeps evolving — now with Full Spectrum support
  • Snapmaker App with a built-in model library — vibrant multicolor models to explore
  • Model site & community launching soon — stay tuned!
New Filaments

Materials & Accessories

More ways to build, protect and expand your setup.

  • New filaments dropping all the time — every color, texture and hardness for worry-free making
  • Top Cover in stock soon — high-temperature, enclosed printing for a quieter experience
  • More accessories on the way
Innovation Fund

An Evolving Community

Backing the makers and ideas that push making forward.

Be part of it

Join our 10th Anniversary

Whether you're making your first cut or your ten-thousandth, there's a way to celebrate with us.

Snapmaker × FIFA World Cup — celebrate with U1

Here's to the next decade of
Always Making.

Ten years in, we're just getting started. Thank you for making something wonderful with us.