ColorFabb
Premium Specialty & Aesthetic Filaments
ColorFabb sits at Tier A- - a strong overall pick with tight quality control and a few minor caveats versus pure Tier A brands. We rate them this way because of premium specialty and aesthetic filaments (copolyester, htpla, signature color lines, foaming elastomers) and reliable and well-regarded, but more category-focused than broad everyday qc leaders. Materials available from ColorFabb include PLA, PETG, Nylon, HTPLA, and Copolyester. In day-to-day printing, ColorFabb stands out for: specialty materials pioneer.
Why Tier A-?
- Premium specialty and aesthetic filaments (copolyester, HTPLA, signature color lines, foaming elastomers)
- Reliable and well-regarded, but more category-focused than broad everyday QC leaders
Pros
- Dutch quality
- Specialty materials pioneer
- Excellent color options
- PEBA Air foaming elastomers
Cons
- Higher prices
ColorFabb Filament FAQ
What materials does ColorFabb make?
ColorFabb produces filament in the following materials: PLA, PETG, Nylon, HTPLA, Copolyester. Each material is suited to different print applications - check our material database for printing temperatures and specs.
What tier is ColorFabb filament rated?
ColorFabb is rated Tier A- by Filament Cheat Sheet because of premium specialty and aesthetic filaments (copolyester, htpla, signature color lines, foaming elastomers) and reliable and well-regarded, but more category-focused than broad everyday qc leaders.
Is ColorFabb good for beginners?
Yes - ColorFabb is a strong choice for beginners thanks to consistent quality and reliable printing behavior, though pricing is on the higher end.
What are the pros and cons of ColorFabb filament?
Pros of ColorFabb: Dutch quality; Specialty materials pioneer; Excellent color options; PEBA Air foaming elastomers. Considerations: Higher prices.
Where can I buy ColorFabb filament?
ColorFabb filament is widely available on Amazon and from major 3D printing retailers. Look for the specific material (e.g. PLA) when buying to ensure correct print settings.