Prusa Slicer on ChromeOS

PrusaSlicer is a powerful, open-source slicing software designed for 3D printing. It is widely regarded for its advanced features, ease of use, and support for a wide range of 3D printers, particularly those from Prusa Research. The software converts 3D models into instructions (G-code) that a 3D printer can understand, enabling the printing of objects with precision and accuracy. Prusa Slicer includes support for multiple 3D Printers, not only Prusa Branded printers.

While PrusaSlicer is commonly used on Windows, macOS, and Linux, it's also fully compatible with ChromeOS, allowing users of Chromebooks to enjoy the same great slicing tools. By running PrusaSlicer on ChromeOS, you can access a complete set of features such as custom print settings, filament profiles, and a user-friendly interface, all from within the ChromeOS environment. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced 3D printer, PrusaSlicer offers the flexibility and functionality you need to get the best results from your 3D prints.

In this guide, you'll find step-by-step instructions on how to install and use PrusaSlicer on ChromeOS, so you can start slicing and printing your 3D models with ease.

Installing Prusa Slicer

You are able to install the Linux version of Prusa Slicer on ChromeOS. Prusa Slicer is distributed as a Flatpak package. You will need to enable support for Flatpak before following the steps below to install Prusa Slicer.

flatpak install flathub com.prusa3d.PrusaSlicer

flatpak install flathub com.prusa3d.PrusaSlicer

Launching Prusa Slicer

flatpak run com.prusa3d.PrusaSlicer