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Dental slicers · head-to-head

Autodesk Netfabb vs CHITUBOX Dental

Verdict. CHITUBOX Dental leads on the overall Data Index (6.8 vs 5.3). On the 4 axes where both have evidence, Autodesk Netfabb wins 1, CHITUBOX Dental wins 3. Clearest gaps: pricing clarity (CHITUBOX Dental 10.0 vs 2.0), vendor stability (Autodesk Netfabb 10.0 vs 6.0), and features (CHITUBOX Dental 7.8 vs 4.4).

510 Features 4.4 · 7.8 Integrations – · – Pricing clarity 2.0 · 10.0 Support 2.0 · 4.0 Vendor stability 10.0 · 6.0 User rating 7.8 · –
Autodesk NetfabbCHITUBOX Dental
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AxisAutodesk NetfabbCHITUBOX Dental
Features 4.47.8
Integrations no datano data
Pricing clarity 2.010.0
Support 2.04.0
Vendor stability 10.06.0
User rating 7.8no data

Axis by axis

  • Features 4.4 vs 7.8 CHITUBOX Dental
  • Integrations – vs – no data
  • Pricing clarity 2.0 vs 10.0 CHITUBOX Dental
  • Support 2.0 vs 4.0 CHITUBOX Dental
  • Vendor stability 10.0 vs 6.0 Autodesk Netfabb
  • User rating 7.8 vs – no data

What our reviews say

CHITUBOX Dental

A dental-focused slicer that automates orientation, hollowing, drilling and nesting for 160+ resin printers, from $229 a year. Worth it over free CHITUBOX Basic if you print models every day.

Strengths
  • Published price: $229 a year, $24.99 a month or $499 for three years
  • 30-day free trial
  • Automatic orientation, hollowing, batch drilling and compact nesting
Watch-outs
  • One computer per licence
  • Auto-renewing subscription
  • No public user reviews on the major directories
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Side by side

Autodesk NetfabbCHITUBOX Dental
Data Index 5.3 6.8
Category rank #4 of 9 · Dental slicers #3 of 9 · Dental slicers
User rating 3.9 / 5 —
Review count 4 —
Starting price — $25/mo
Pricing transparency Quote only Full public pricing
License Subscription Subscription
Deployment Desktop Desktop
Free trial 30 days 30 days
In market since — 2024
Company size 10,001+ 201–500
Data completeness 72% 72%

Features

6 of 9 tracked capabilities differ. Only Autodesk Netfabb: open resins. Only CHITUBOX Dental: model preset, splint preset, surgical guide, and aligner model.

CapabilityAutodesk NetfabbCHITUBOX Dental
Open resins✓?
Auto supports✓✓
Auto orientation✓✓
Hollowing✓✓
Model preset?✓
Splint preset?✓
Denture base?✕
Surgical guide?✓
Aligner model?✓

Choose Autodesk Netfabb if…

  • you need open resins
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Choose CHITUBOX Dental if…

  • Practices and labs printing aligner and study models in volume
  • Owners of open resin printers without a good dental slicer
  • Teams new to printing who want one-click preparation
  • you need model preset
  • you need splint preset
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FAQ

Is Autodesk Netfabb better than CHITUBOX Dental?

CHITUBOX Dental leads on the overall Data Index (6.8 vs 5.3). On the 4 axes where both have evidence, Autodesk Netfabb wins 1, CHITUBOX Dental wins 3. Clearest gaps: pricing clarity (CHITUBOX Dental 10.0 vs 2.0), vendor stability (Autodesk Netfabb 10.0 vs 6.0), and features (CHITUBOX Dental 7.8 vs 4.4).

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