The Commercial License: What Subscribers Actually Get

Our commercial license program is designed for print farm operators, Etsy sellers, and market vendors who want to legally produce and sell 3D printed collectibles. Here is a clear breakdown of what the subscription includes.

Full Catalog Access

Subscribers gain immediate access to our complete STL library, which currently exceeds 3,000 designs and grows monthly. Downloads are unlimited. New designs are available to subscribers on the same day they appear in our retail catalog. No per-model fees or download limits apply.

Legal Production Rights

The license grants permission to print and sell physical copies of any design in the library. This covers Etsy shops, craft fairs, local markets, and retail partnerships. Rights are active only while the subscription remains current. Cancellation immediately revokes production authorization.

Quality Source Files

Every STL in the library is production-tested on our own printer fleet. Files include recommended print settings, material suggestions, and orientation guidance. We do not distribute raw, untested files. Each model has been printed, evaluated, and optimized before release to subscribers.

No Revenue Sharing

Unlike some licensing models, our commercial license does not require revenue reporting or percentage-based royalties. The flat monthly fee covers unlimited production. Whether you print ten units or ten thousand, the cost remains the same. This predictability helps subscribers plan their businesses.

Future Integration Plans

We are developing API endpoints for license validation that will integrate with print farm management software. Subscribers will eventually be able to verify their license status programmatically, automate catalog updates, and integrate with the upcoming AwesomePrinter platform.

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Print It Yourself or Sell It

Supporter License

$19.99 /mo

Own a 3D printer? Get access to our library of 1,000+ original 3DCentral STL designs and print them at home. One subscription costs the same as a single product — but gives you access to our full growing collection of originals. Note: the license covers 3DCentral original designs only, not community artist models.

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For Businesses

Commercial License

$49.99 /mo

Have a print farm and sell on Etsy, eBay, or Amazon? Get access to our 1,000+ original 3DCentral STL designs to legally print and sell them on your store. Community artist designs are licensed separately by their creators.

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Why Choose 3DCentral?

  • No copyrighted designs — we only use generic, safe themes that keep your marketplace accounts protected
  • At least one new model added every single day
  • Growing STL library — new original designs added regularly
  • Active review system — request a review on any design and we actively fix issues

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