About r/resinprinting
Subreddit dedicated to creating a community around users of SLA and other resin-based 3D printing systems. Feel free to ASK questions, POST cool prints, DISCUSS hardware designs, and SHARE anything you think is relevant to resin-based printing. This is a SFW community. No NSFW ("artistic" or otherwise), no waifu, no risqué.
The community at a glance
r/resinprinting is a Subreddit for Artists and 3D Printers with roughly 135K members. It has been around since 2013. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 7th largest community in the 3D Printing topic page.
Roughly 22K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Resin Printing, Painting, and Resin. Product recommendations often mention resin printer, resin, and air filter.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2014: 62 members
- 2015: 70 members
- 2016: 77 members
- 2017: 93 members
- 2020: 7K members
- 2021: 13K members
- 2023: 41K members
- 2024: 27K members
- 2025: 29K members
- 2026: 18K members
Past year (monthly)
- Dec: 2K members
- Jan: 3K members
- Feb: 2K members
- Mar: 2K members
- Apr: 2K members
- May: 2K members
- Jun: 2K members
- Jul: 2K members
- Aug: 2K members
- Sep: 2K members
- Oct: 2K members
- Nov: 422 members
Topics
- Resin Printing37 posts in the past month#137Resin Printing
- Painting17 posts in the past month#217Painting
- Resin13 posts in the past month#313Resin
- Model10 posts in the past month#410Model
- Printing10 posts in the past month#510Printing
Flair
- Question41 posts in the past month
- Saturn 4 Ultra 16K vs. Mars 5 Ultra for a beginner: is the bigger build plate worth €200 more?
- Warping Base Toppers
- How can I avoid supports inside the mouth?
#141QuestionSaturn 4 Ultra 16K vs. Mars 5 Ultra for a beginner: is the bigger build plate worth €200 more? · Warping Base Toppers · How can I avoid supports inside the mouth? - Showcase16 posts in the past month
- Fallout Maximus 1/6th Scale
- Ciri - The Witcher 3 (1/6 scale) printed and painted by me
- Shipbreaker Popeye
#216ShowcaseFallout Maximus 1/6th Scale · Ciri - The Witcher 3 (1/6 scale) printed and painted by me · Shipbreaker Popeye - Troubleshooting16 posts in the past month
- why my resin prints getting failed continuously
- My prints are warping
- How to remove supports in small parts
#316Troubleshootingwhy my resin prints getting failed continuously · My prints are warping · How to remove supports in small parts - Promoting Paid Item/Service10 posts in the past month
- I can now afford a tank of gas🤣🤣
- Men are always willing to believe two things about a woman: one, that she is weak, and two, that she finds him attractive 🐦⬛ Morrigan (Dragon Age: Origins) printing, sanding & assembly process
- Abyssal Saintess 🖤 Elcadia (Lineage II) test print
#410Promoting Paid Item/ServiceI can now afford a tank of gas🤣🤣 · Men are always willing to believe two things about a woman: one, that she is weak, and two, that she finds him attractive 🐦⬛ Morrigan (Dragon Age: Origins) printing, sanding & assembly process · Abyssal Saintess 🖤 Elcadia (Lineage II) test print - Showcase - Original Creation6 posts in the past month
- Resin printing with no layers: I made an open-source slicer for CAL volumetric printers
- I made a Marvel Legends style Insomniac Wolverine using custom 3d printed parts (heads, upper torso, gauntlets & hands) How'd I do?
- PYRAMIDHEAD halloween edition I made Pyramid Head for Halloween and now Im genuinely terrified of my own house
#56Showcase - Original CreationResin printing with no layers: I made an open-source slicer for CAL volumetric printers · I made a Marvel Legends style Insomniac Wolverine using custom 3d printed parts (heads, upper torso, gauntlets & hands) How'd I do? · PYRAMIDHEAD halloween edition I made Pyramid Head for Halloween and now Im genuinely terrified of my own house
Product recommendations
- resin printer7 posts in the past month
- Best Resin Printer for ease of use?
- Best beginner resin printer for small parts
- Best budget resin printer
#17resin printerBest Resin Printer for ease of use? · Best beginner resin printer for small parts · Best budget resin printer - resin6 posts in the past month
- What's your best clear resin?
- What would you say is the best (easiest) affordable resin
- Best resin for smaller layer heights? (0.03mm , 30µm)
#26resinWhat's your best clear resin? · What would you say is the best (easiest) affordable resin · Best resin for smaller layer heights? (0.03mm , 30µm) - air filter2 posts in the past month
- Best air filter for fumes?
- whats the best filter out of these for working with resin and isopropyl fumes?
#32air filterBest air filter for fumes? · whats the best filter out of these for working with resin and isopropyl fumes?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/resinprinting for?
- Best for Artists and 3D Printers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/resinprinting free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/resinprinting have?
- Roughly 135K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/resinprinting on?
- r/resinprinting runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/resinprinting cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/resinprinting is organized under Artists, 3D Printers.
- How do I join r/resinprinting?
- You can join r/resinprinting by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Art communities like?
- A broad collection of communities for artists of all kinds, from traditional painters to digital illustrators. Discord servers make up a big portion, with communities for sharing work, getting critiques, finding commission clients, and collaborating with other creatives. Covers a wide range of styles and media.
Monthly Stats
- 16
- Views /mo (-20%)
- 15
- Visitors /mo (-25%)
- 0
- Referrals /mo (-100%)
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