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 131K 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 23K 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: 14K members
Past year (monthly)
- Sep: 2K members
- Oct: 2K members
- 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: 1K 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
- Question38 posts in the past month
- Pinhead bust
- Affordable action figure STL Patreon subscriptions
- Which printer should i get? The Anycubic Photon1 Max(new) or the Phrozen Sonic Mega 8K V2 (used)
#138QuestionPinhead bust · Affordable action figure STL Patreon subscriptions · Which printer should i get? The Anycubic Photon1 Max(new) or the Phrozen Sonic Mega 8K V2 (used) - Troubleshooting26 posts in the past month
- Base keeps peeling/detaching during resin prints – what could be causing this?
- Getting some warping on flat surfaces but it’s inconsistent
- Repeated print fail
#226TroubleshootingBase keeps peeling/detaching during resin prints – what could be causing this? · Getting some warping on flat surfaces but it’s inconsistent · Repeated print fail - Showcase6 posts in the past month
- I painted Safi’Jiiva from Monster Hunter World!
- Normally We don't do this...
- Finally painted my first resin print!
#36ShowcaseI painted Safi’Jiiva from Monster Hunter World! · Normally We don't do this... · Finally painted my first resin print! - Showcase - Original Creation4 posts in the past month
- A show of hands…odorless, pink, transparent resin, with a shimmer, anyone?
- F-15 F100 "Feathered" Nozzles Detail (1/72)
- I’m sharing a free file of an alien
#44Showcase - Original CreationA show of hands…odorless, pink, transparent resin, with a shimmer, anyone? · F-15 F100 "Feathered" Nozzles Detail (1/72) · I’m sharing a free file of an alien - Work In Progress3 posts in the past month
- Fresh batch of 1/144 WWI aircraft coming off the production line
- Canada’s finest…
- 3D print and play game (FREE) - 1.5 hours of gameplay in 1.5 mins! Swords and Stones: The Dark Days "Before the Flood solo mode. EASY
#53Work In ProgressFresh batch of 1/144 WWI aircraft coming off the production line · Canada’s finest… · 3D print and play game (FREE) - 1.5 hours of gameplay in 1.5 mins! Swords and Stones: The Dark Days "Before the Flood solo mode. EASY
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 131K 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
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- Visitors /mo (-9%)
- 0
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