Both i.materialise and Materialise OnSite are part of the Materialise group (NASDAQ: MTLS) and offer 3D printing services through their own specific online platform. While i.materialise is more focused on consumers, students, and jewelry designers etc., Materialise OnSite is mainly used by professionals who need rapid prototyping and manufacturing in an industrial environment. Please have a look at the comparison chart below to understand the difference.
i.materialise |
Materialise OnSite |
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WEBSITE FEATURES |
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| URL |
https://i.materialise.com |
https://onsite.materialise.com |
| Supported Languages |
EN, DE, FR |
EN, DE, FR, IT, ES, CZ, PL, SV |
| Supported File Formats |
.3ds, .stl, .igs, .model, .mxp, .obj, .wrl, .3dm, .fbx, .matpart, .zip, .rar, .7z, .skp, .dae, .ply, .magics, .mgx, .x3d, .x3dv, .3mf, .stp, .step, .prt, .zpr |
.stl, .3ds, .3dm, .obj, .wrl, .matpart, .stp, .skp, .sldprt, .step, .catpart, .iges, .model, .mxp and .mgx |
| Maximum File Size |
100MB/file |
1.5GB/file |
| Multiple File Upload |
Yes |
Yes |
| Offline Price Request |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keep Printing Orientation |
No |
Yes |
| Quantity Discount |
Yes |
Yes |
| Minimum Order Value |
30 EUR | 100 EUR |
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CUSTOMER SERVICE |
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| Language Support |
EN, DE |
EN, DE, FR, IT, ES, CZ, PL, SV |
| Customer Support |
Forum, Help Center |
Email, Phone |
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MATERIALS |
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| 3D Printing Materials |
20 |
26 |
| Color & Finish Combinations |
122 |
30679 |
| Rush Services |
Polyamide Priority (48h) |
PA (Normal) - Fast Lane (2 working days) |
| Poly1500 - NextDay Service (12 hours) |
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| TuskXC2700W - NextDay Service (12 hours) |
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| ABS - white (Normal) - Fast Lane (2 working days) |
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SHIPMENT |
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| Customer Pickup |
Yes | Yes |
| Shipping |
Flat rate shipping |
Free shipment for EU orders |
| Countries |
Worldwide |
Worldwide |
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PAYMENT |
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| Payment Methods |
Credit Card, PayPal |
Credit Card, Invoice |
| Currency |
EUR/USD/GBP/JPY |
EUR/USD/GBP/PLN |