CookieCAD

Premium Aesthetics

Tier A-

CookieCAD 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 quality with unique colors/effects focus and reliable and easy to print, but primarily a color/aesthetics brand rather than qc-forward engineering brand. Materials available from CookieCAD include PLA. In day-to-day printing, CookieCAD stands out for: prints smooth; clean finish; easy to dial in. Spools typically run $35-$35 per kilogram.

Why Tier A-?

  • Premium quality with unique colors/effects focus
  • Reliable and easy to print, but primarily a color/aesthetics brand rather than QC-forward engineering brand

Pros

  • Wild/unique color selection (bubblegum pink, banana cream, mint chip)
  • Prints smooth; clean finish; easy to dial in
  • High perceived quality

Cons

  • Premium pricing (~$35/kg)

Recommended For

Unique/fun accent colors
Premium color effects
Making prints pop

Additional Notes

  • Best used for highlight/accent parts to make prints pop

CookieCAD Filament FAQ

What materials does CookieCAD make?

CookieCAD produces filament in the following materials: PLA. Each material is suited to different print applications - check our material database for printing temperatures and specs.

What tier is CookieCAD filament rated?

CookieCAD is rated Tier A- by Filament Cheat Sheet because of premium quality with unique colors/effects focus and reliable and easy to print, but primarily a color/aesthetics brand rather than qc-forward engineering brand.

Is CookieCAD good for beginners?

Yes - CookieCAD 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 CookieCAD filament?

Pros of CookieCAD: Wild/unique color selection (bubblegum pink, banana cream, mint chip); Prints smooth; clean finish; easy to dial in; High perceived quality. Considerations: Premium pricing (~$35/kg).

How much does CookieCAD filament cost?

CookieCAD filament typically costs between $35 and $35 per kilogram, depending on the material and color. Specialty composite or engineering-grade materials sit at the upper end of that range.

Where can I buy CookieCAD filament?

CookieCAD 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.