check_printability
Check 3D-print printability (DFM)
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FREE 3D-printing DFM / printability check for an STL/3MF/OBJ/PLY model. Paste a link: Thingiverse/Printables/MakerWorld model pages, a GitHub blob, Google Drive or Dropbox share link, a direct .stl/.3mf/.obj/.ply/.step URL, or a .zip (first printable model inside is used). Local file? Upload once at https://fabtally.com/upload and paste that URL. Default (full=false): a fast geometry-only read — printable verdict (yes/with-warnings/no), watertight/manifold, dimensions & volume, fits-on-bed, wall-thickness estimate vs the 0.4mm nozzle, overhang heuristic. Set full=true for the complete report with EXACT support-material grams/time and infill material-saving deltas from REAL slices (every field labelled exact vs heuristic). Both are FREE for personal/interactive use (fair-use limits); agents/high-volume use prepaid credits or the x402 lane.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| model_url | string | no | PREFERRED. Public URL to the 3D model. Paste a link: Thingiverse/Printables/MakerWorld model pages, a GitHub blob, Google Drive or Dropbox share link, a direct .stl/.3mf/.obj/.ply/.step URL, or a .zip (first printable model inside is used). Local file? Upload once at https://fabtally.com/upload and paste that URL. The server fetches and (if a zip) unpacks it. |
| model_base64 | string | no | Base64 model bytes — small-file fallback only (roughly <50KB). MCP clients (Claude/ChatGPT Desktop) truncate large inline tool arguments, so a real STL can silently arrive corrupted. For anything bigger use model_url (upload at https://fabtally.com/upload first). Provide `filename` too. |
| filename | string | no | File name incl. extension, e.g. 'bracket.stl'. Required with model_base64. |
| full | boolean | no | false (default) = fast geometry-only read. true = full report with exact slice-derived support & material deltas (free for interactive use; counts toward the daily fair-use limit). |
| printer | string | no | Printer id from list_printers (elegoo-neptune4-max, bambu-a1, bambu-a1-mini, bambu-p1s, bambu-x1c, prusa-mk4, prusa-mini, ender3-v3, creality-k1, creality-k1-max, voron-24-350, anycubic-kobra2). Default elegoo-neptune4-max. |
| material | string | no | Filament/material id (pla, pla-cf, petg, petg-cf, abs, abs-cf, asa, asa-cf, nylon, pc, pet, tpu). Default pla. |
| quality | string | no | Quality preset: draft 0.28mm | standard 0.20mm | fine 0.12mm layer height. |
| layer_height | number | no | Explicit layer height mm (0.04-0.6); overrides `quality`. |
| infill_percent | number | no | Sparse infill density percent (0-100). |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"model_url": {
"type": "string",
"format": "uri",
"description": "PREFERRED. Public URL to the 3D model. Paste a link: Thingiverse/Printables/MakerWorld model pages, a GitHub blob, Google Drive or Dropbox share link, a direct .stl/.3mf/.obj/.ply/.step URL, or a .zip (first printable model inside is used). Local file? Upload once at https://fabtally.com/upload and paste that URL. The server fetches and (if a zip) unpacks it."
},
"model_base64": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Base64 model bytes — small-file fallback only (roughly <50KB). MCP clients (Claude/ChatGPT Desktop) truncate large inline tool arguments, so a real STL can silently arrive corrupted. For anything bigger use model_url (upload at https://fabtally.com/upload first). Provide `filename` too."
},
"filename": {
"type": "string",
"description": "File name incl. extension, e.g. 'bracket.stl'. Required with model_base64."
},
"full": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "false (default) = fast geometry-only read. true = full report with exact slice-derived support & material deltas (free for interactive use; counts toward the daily fair-use limit)."
},
"printer": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Printer id from list_printers (elegoo-neptune4-max, bambu-a1, bambu-a1-mini, bambu-p1s, bambu-x1c, prusa-mk4, prusa-mini, ender3-v3, creality-k1, creality-k1-max, voron-24-350, anycubic-kobra2). Default elegoo-neptune4-max."
},
"material": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Filament/material id (pla, pla-cf, petg, petg-cf, abs, abs-cf, asa, asa-cf, nylon, pc, pet, tpu). Default pla."
},
"quality": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"draft",
"standard",
"fine"
],
"description": "Quality preset: draft 0.28mm | standard 0.20mm | fine 0.12mm layer height."
},
"layer_height": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Explicit layer height mm (0.04-0.6); overrides `quality`."
},
"infill_percent": {
"type": "number",
"minimum": 0,
"maximum": 100,
"description": "Sparse infill density percent (0-100)."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false,
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}