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Head-to-head · 3D Printing Slicers

Creality Print vs HALOT BOX

  • Updated Nov 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Creality Print #2 in 3D Printing Slicers 9.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Creality Print
HALOT BOX #7 in 3D Printing Slicers 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Creality

Creality Print leads on 0 checks, HALOT BOX on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCreality Print · 9.1/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresHALOT BOX · 1 of 4

Creality Print scores higher on our rubric for 3d printing slicers: 9.1 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.

Creality Print is the better fit for creality users wanting slicing and remote control. HALOT BOX is the better fit for resin users seeking a free slicer with remote monitoring.

  • Creality Print fits best

    Creality users wanting slicing and remote control

  • HALOT BOX fits best

    Resin users seeking a free slicer with remote monitoring

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Side by side

Feature Creality Print 9.1/10 Visit ↗ HALOT BOX 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.6
Ranking #2 in 3D Printing Slicers #7 in 3D Printing Slicers
Best for Creality users wanting slicing and remote control Resin users seeking a free slicer with remote monitoring
Pricing model Free Free
Starting price Free plan Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Desktop Desktop
Platforms Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS
Support Email, Tickets Email, Tickets
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features Creality Print 0/4 · HALOT BOX 1/4
Variable layer height Not checked yet Not checked yet
Multicolor printing Not checked yet Not checked yet
Custom supports Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Sequential printing Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Printer types Not checked yet Resin
Supported platforms Not checked yet Windows, macOS
Maximum extruders Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Imports STL, OBJ, STEP, STP, 3MF, and CXPRJ files.
  • Previews toolpaths and estimated print time before exporting or sending a job.
  • Combines multicolor painting with CFS filament-management workflows.
  • Slices models for light-curing printers and lets users add supports
  • Sets slicing parameters and saves files for local printing
  • Can remotely control and monitor compatible printers
Cons
  • Printer control and monitoring apply only to compatible printers.
  • CFS filament management is tied to supported setups.
  • The product focuses on FDM slicing rather than other printing workflows.
  • Limited to light-curing printer workflows
  • Remote features apply only to compatible printers
  • Windows and macOS desktop versions only
Our verdict

Creality Print is Creality’s desktop slicer for preparing FDM models, configuring print settings, and generating G-code. It suits solo users and small teams, particularly those working with compatible Creality printers who want slicing and…

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HALOT BOX is Creality’s free desktop slicing software for light-curing 3D printers. It is aimed at resin users who want to prepare models, add supports, configure print parameters, and save sliced files without paying for the slicer. The…

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  1. Creality Print3D Printing Slicers 9.1Free plan
  2. HALOT BOX3D Printing Slicers 8.6Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Creality Print — where it wins

    • Imports STL, OBJ, STEP, STP, 3MF, and CXPRJ files.
    • Previews toolpaths and estimated print time before exporting or sending a job.
    • Combines multicolor painting with CFS filament-management workflows.

    Where it doesn't

    • Printer control and monitoring apply only to compatible printers.
    • CFS filament management is tied to supported setups.
    • The product focuses on FDM slicing rather than other printing workflows.

  • HALOT BOX — where it wins

    • Slices models for light-curing printers and lets users add supports
    • Sets slicing parameters and saves files for local printing
    • Can remotely control and monitor compatible printers

    Where it doesn't

    • Limited to light-curing printer workflows
    • Remote features apply only to compatible printers
    • Windows and macOS desktop versions only

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026

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