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Bambuddy
Self-hosted print archive and management system for Bambu Lab 3D printers
Features • Screenshots • Quick Start • Documentation • Contributing
Testers Needed! I only have X1C and H2D devices. Help make Bambuddy work with all Bambu Lab printers by reporting your experience!
Why Bambuddy?
- Own your data — All print history stored locally, no cloud dependency
- Works offline — Uses LAN Mode for direct printer communication
- Full automation — Schedule prints, auto power-off, get notified when done
- Multi-printer support — Manage your entire print farm from one interface
✨ Features
📦 Print Archive
📊 Monitoring & Stats
⏰ Scheduling & Automation
📁 Projects
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🔔 Notifications
🔧 Integrations
🛠️ Maintenance
🎛️ Printer Control
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Plus: Dark/light theme • Mobile responsive • Keyboard shortcuts • Multi-language (EN/DE) • Auto updates • Database backup/restore • System info dashboard
📸 Screenshots
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Real-time printer monitoring with AMS status
Print archive with 3D preview and project assignment
Group related prints into projects
Print scheduling and queue management
Customizable statistics dashboard
Maintenance tracking per printer
Configure maintenance types and intervals
Bambu Cloud filament profiles
Edit filament preset settings
Pressure advance (K-factor) profiles
Edit K-factor profile settings
General configuration and integrations
Smart plug control and energy monitoring
Multi-provider notification system
API keys and webhook endpoints
🚀 Quick Start
Requirements
- Python 3.10+ (3.11/3.12 recommended)
- Bambu Lab printer with LAN Mode enabled
- Same local network as printer
Installation
# Clone and setup
git clone https://github.com/maziggy/bambuddy.git
cd bambuddy
python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt
# Run
uvicorn backend.app.main:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000
Open http://localhost:8000 and add your printer!
Need detailed instructions? See the Installation Guide
Enabling LAN Mode
- On printer: Settings → Network → LAN Mode
- Enable LAN Mode and note the Access Code
- Find IP address in network settings
- Find Serial Number in device info
📚 Documentation
Full documentation available at wiki.bambuddy.cool:
- Installation — All installation methods
- Getting Started — First printer setup
- Features — Detailed feature guides
- Troubleshooting — Common issues & solutions
- API Reference — REST API documentation
🖨️ Supported Printers
| Series | Models | Status |
|---|---|---|
| H2 | H2C, H2D, H2S | ✅ Tested (H2D) |
| X1 | X1, X1 Carbon | ✅ Tested (X1C) |
| P1 | P1P, P1S | 🧪 Needs testing |
| A1 | A1, A1 Mini | 🧪 Needs testing |
🛠️ Tech Stack
| Component | Technology |
|---|---|
| Backend | Python, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy |
| Frontend | React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS |
| Database | SQLite |
| 3D Viewer | Three.js |
| Communication | MQTT (TLS), FTPS |
🤝 Contributing
Contributions welcome! Here's how to help:
- Test — Report issues with your printer model
- Translate — Add new languages
- Code — Submit PRs for bugs or features
- Document — Improve wiki and guides
# Development setup
git clone https://github.com/maziggy/bambuddy.git
cd bambuddy
# Backend
python3 -m venv venv && source venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt
DEBUG=true uvicorn backend.app.main:app --reload
# Frontend (separate terminal)
cd frontend && npm install && npm run dev
See CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.
📄 License
MIT License — see LICENSE for details.
🙏 Acknowledgments
- Bambu Lab for amazing printers
- The reverse engineering community for protocol documentation
- All testers and contributors
Made with ❤️ for the 3D printing community
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