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 133K 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: 17K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 2K members
- 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: 30 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
- Question84 posts in the past month
- Is this what I need to not die?
- I forgot to wipe dowm my build plate and it now has some residue stuck on it. I tried scraping it down with my sharpest scrapers but these spots just don't come off.
- Is this the best result at this scale?
#184QuestionIs this what I need to not die? · I forgot to wipe dowm my build plate and it now has some residue stuck on it. I tried scraping it down with my sharpest scrapers but these spots just don't come off. · Is this the best result at this scale? - Showcase24 posts in the past month
- Painted the Cover Girl of GTA VI
- Female Titan by Bulkamancer
- Bayonetta - Bulkamancers painted by 3glowstatues.ca
#224ShowcasePainted the Cover Girl of GTA VI · Female Titan by Bulkamancer · Bayonetta - Bulkamancers painted by 3glowstatues.ca - Troubleshooting21 posts in the past month
- What causes these lines during printing?
- first layer gets stuck to fep sheet then nothing else prints
- Layers facing buildplate peeling off
#321TroubleshootingWhat causes these lines during printing? · first layer gets stuck to fep sheet then nothing else prints · Layers facing buildplate peeling off - Promoting Paid Item/Service19 posts in the past month
- Wassup, choom?
- One sword for the flesh, one sword for the spirit ⚔️ Miyamoto Musashi (Onimusha: Way of the Sword)
- This one’s all FDM, Tenjin Mask! 🔥
#419Promoting Paid Item/ServiceWassup, choom? · One sword for the flesh, one sword for the spirit ⚔️ Miyamoto Musashi (Onimusha: Way of the Sword) · This one’s all FDM, Tenjin Mask! 🔥 - Safety7 posts in the past month
- Is this setup safe?
- Is my potential setup safe?
- Is my setup okay, like safe?
#57SafetyIs this setup safe? · Is my potential setup safe? · Is my setup okay, like safe?
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 133K 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
- 21
- Views /mo (+250%)
- 21
- Visitors /mo (+250%)
- 0
- Referrals /mo
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