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Thingiverse on Windows Pc

Developed By: MakerBot Industries, LLC

License: Free

Rating: 1,1/5 - 7.007 votes

Last Updated: December 25, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.5.6
Size 6.7 MB
Release Date May 04, 19
Category Social Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (10)]

What's New:
Bugfix [see more]

Description from Developer:
MakerBot's Thingiverse is a thriving design community for discovering, making, and sharing 3D printable things. As the world's largest 3D printing community, we believe th... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Thingiverse and install on Windows PC. Thingiverse is free Social app, developed by MakerBot Industries, LLC. Latest version of Thingiverse is 1.5.6, was released on 2019-05-04 (updated on 2023-12-25). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000. Overall rating of Thingiverse is 1,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 7,007 users, 6,694 users had rated it 5*, 120 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Thingiverse on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Thingiverse on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Thingiverse on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

  1. Install using BlueStacks
  2. Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Thingiverse using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Thingiverse" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Thingiverse on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Thingiverse" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.5.6 , 1.5.3.

Download Thingiverse 1.5.6 on Windows PC – 6.7 MB

Download Thingiverse 1.5.3 on Windows PC – 6.8 MB

MakerBot's Thingiverse is a thriving design community for discovering, making, and sharing 3D printable things. As the world's largest 3D printing community, we believe that everyone should be encouraged to create and remix 3D things, no matter their technical expertise or previous experience. In the spirit of maintaining an open platform, all designs are encouraged to be licensed under a Creative Commons license.

The Thingiverse app lets you browse Thingiverse from the comfort of your phone. See what we've featured, what's new and noteworthy, what the community has made, and what's popular. When looking at the things themselves, scroll through beautiful slideshows of photos. Like items, add them to your collections and quickly share them to your social networks or email. You can also view collections and comment on your favorite Things.

Since photos are so easily uploaded to Thingiverse from the app, it's super simple to share images of your prints with the community. Update your profile and cover images from your phone, too.

Have the MakerBot App installed? You can send Things directly to that app to start printing on your MakerBot 5th Generation 3D Printer. MakerBot App is available via Google Play.

Make. Share. Discover.

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Bugfix
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.