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A curated list of awesome Maker Resources.
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A curated list of awesome Maker Resources. Come chat with us on Discord
Projects
- Instructables - Many tutorials on nearly every topic
- hackster - A community-driven project directory
- hackaday - A community-driven project directory
- Electromaker - A community-driven project directory and blog posts
Knowledge
- MagPI - A free (and official) archive of all MagPI issues as PDF
- Hackspace - A free (and official) archive of all Hackspace issues as PDF
- DIYODE - archive of DIYODE issues (paid)
Buying & Selling
- Tindie - A marketplace for makers to sell their projects
- Crowdsupply - Kickstarter for makers
- GroupGets - Crowdfunding campaigns for bulk orders
Electronics
EDA & CAD Software
- FreeCAD - A FOSS multiplatform 3D parametric modeler
- Fritzing - A free and open-source initiative to develop amateur or hobby CAD software for the design of electronics hardware
- KiCad - A free and open source cross platform electronics design automation suite
3D Printing
Models
- Thingiverse - The biggest site for 3d printable models
- MyMiniFactory - A newer & more modern page for 3d models
- Printables (formerly PrusaPrinters) - New 3d Model Registry by Josef Prusa optimized for Prusa 3D Printers
- yeggi - A meta search engine for 3d-printable models.
Slicer & Control Software
- OctoPrint - A web-interface for 3D Printing
- Ultimaker Cura - A free and open source slicer application to prepare 3D models for 3D printing
- PrusaSlicer - A free and open source slicer application to prepare 3D models for 3D printing by Prusa, fully compatible with printers from other manufacturers.
Helpful Software
- Meshroom - Open-source 3D Reconstruction Software, to create 3d models from Pictures
- TinkerCAD - A simple-to-use 3D modeling software in your browser
- OpenSCAD - free and open source software script-only application for creating solid 3D CAD objects
- Terrain2STL - Convert real-world map data to 3D-printable STLs
Troubleshooting
- Matterhackers Troubleshooting Guide - A general 3D printing troubleshooting guide
- Simplify3D Troubleshooting Guide - A more Simplify3D focused troubleshooting guide
- Prusa3D Troubleshooting Guide - A collection of in-depth troubleshooting help articles. Focused on Prusa Printers, but containing general knowledge & tips valid for all printers.
CNCing
Controlling Software
YouTube Channels
- Andreas Spiess - Electronic projects, reviews and tutorials
- Ben Eater - Electronics & Computer Theory
- bigclive - Electronic projects & reverse engineering
- bitluni - A wide range of electronics projects
- GreatScott! - Electronic projects and tutorials
- Josef Prusa - The original Josef Prusa
- Maker's Muse - 3D Printing and Modeling
- RCLifeOn - DIY Projects with 3D Printers
- Rui Santos - Arduino / ESP projects and tutorials
- scanlime - Hardware reverse engineering and projects
- Spacehuhn - Mainly Arduino projects
- Thomas Sanladerer - Mainly 3D printing, but also other videos