# MakeQuote

> Instant 3D printing and laser cutting quote calculator for e-commerce stores.

MakeQuote is a Shopify app and WordPress plugin that lets your customers upload STL, DXF, or SVG files and get instant pricing with a live 3D preview. No coding required.

## What MakeQuote Does

- Customers upload 3D files (STL, OBJ, 3MF) or 2D cutting files (DXF, SVG)
- Interactive Three.js 3D viewer shows the model with dimensions
- Instant pricing calculated from your configured rates (per gram, per cm³, per hour, etc.)
- Material and color selection with visual swatches
- One-click add to cart with all quote details
- Order management with file download links

## Pricing

- Free: $0/month — 10 orders, 2 printer profiles, 5 materials
- Pro: $19/month — Unlimited everything, slicer integration, custom branding, analytics

## Supported File Formats

- 3D Printing: STL, OBJ, 3MF
- Laser Cutting: DXF, SVG

## Platforms

- Shopify (under final review by Shopify team)
- WordPress / WooCommerce (launching soon)

## Key Features

- Lightning fast quotes (under 3 seconds)
- Live 3D model preview (Three.js)
- Material and color picker
- Laser and CNC cutting support (DXF/SVG)
- Seamless cart integration
- Analytics dashboard
- Cloud slicing (BambuLab, PrusaSlicer)
- 10+ language translations
- Custom branding (logo, colors, badge removal)
- GDPR compliant with encrypted file storage

## Pricing Models Supported

- Per gram, per cm³, per cm², per hour
- Fixed price, box volume, percentage markup
- Per sq ft, per sq in, per mm²
- Per cut path length (mm), per pierce count
- Tiered/volume pricing (quantity discounts)

## Contact

- Website: https://makequote.app
- Email: support@makequote.app
- Documentation: https://makequote.app/docs.html
- Blog: https://makequote.app/blog/
- RSS Feed: https://makequote.app/feed.xml
- About: https://makequote.app/about.html

## Blog Posts

- Why MakeQuote Pro at $19/Month Is the Best Investment for Your Print Farm: https://makequote.app/blog/makequote-pro-value.html
- Power Failures & UPS Solutions for 3D Printers: https://makequote.app/blog/power-failure-3d-printing.html
- Running a 3D Print Farm: 12 Lessons From the Trenches: https://makequote.app/blog/print-farm-tips.html
- Bambu Studio Settings for Maximum Print Quality: https://makequote.app/blog/bambu-studio-quality-settings.html
- FDM vs SLA vs SLS vs DLP: Print Quality Comparison: https://makequote.app/blog/fdm-vs-sla-vs-sls-quality.html
- The State of 3D Printing in 2026: Industry Trends & Market Data: https://makequote.app/blog/3d-printing-industry-2026.html
- DXF & SVG Quoting: Automate Your Laser Cutting Business: https://makequote.app/blog/laser-cutting-quoting.html
- Selling 3D Prints on Shopify: The Complete Playbook: https://makequote.app/blog/selling-3d-prints-shopify.html
- How to Price 3D Printing Services in 2026: https://makequote.app/blog/pricing-3d-printing-2026.html