RE: https://3dp.chat/@manyfold/115508277423769633 @DoctorSpork do you know of anyone out there who might be up for this? Or of course yourself (though I don't *think* you do models via subscription, just straight sales?).

RE: https://3dp.chat/@manyfold/115508277423769633 @kalos do you know of any sculptors on the Fediverse who we could ping about this?

We'd very much like to talk to someone who uses something like Patreon subscriptions for working on 3d models for subscribers. We want to be able to support your workflow, and would love to learn from you about what you need. Boost for reach, or intros to anyone that might be interested in […]

🥳 Manyfold v0.129.0 is out, with yet more user experience improvements! "My stuff" views, persistent sort order, sort lists by updated, confirmation dialogs and a new account menu. 🗞️ Full release notes: https://manyfold.app/news/2025/11/06/release-v0-129-0.html 🌍 Join a public server […]

I've been reminded again this morning that it really helps if your graphical logo has a word on it. So, I need to choose a nice creative commons font for @manyfold - I'm thinking it should be all lowercase and smoothly curvy, like a line of extruded filament. Anyone have any suggestions?

We're honoured to have been shortlisted for the 6th annual OpenUK Awards! And of course, congratulations to *all* the amazing shortlisted entries! https://hachyderm.io/@openuk/115490843376071829

🥳 Manyfold v0.128.0 is out, with improvements to design and user experience, and a new onboarding product tour that should explain the most important concepts! 🗞️ Full release notes: https://manyfold.app/news/2025/11/03/release-v0-128-0.html 🌍 Join a public server: https://3dprint.social ❤️ […]

We've just released a bugfix for v0.127.0, so as @Alephcat suggested, we just *had* to call it v0.127.0.0.1... hopefully this doesn't break anything 🤪 https://github.com/manyfold3d/manyfold/releases/tag/v0.127.0.0.1 #selfhosting

Ooh, now I'm wondering about doing a stand at FOSDEM for @manyfold, and who I could share it with (a whole one just for me would be excessive) https://fosdem.org/2026/news/2025-10-03-call-for-stands/

🥳 Manyfold v0.127.0 is out, with long-awaited improvements to uploading and publishing individual models - it's much simpler now! Also we have a new Chinese translation thanks to our amazing community! ❤️ 🗞️ Full release notes: https://manyfold.app/news/2025/10/27/release-v0-127-0.html 🌍 Join […]

🥳 Manyfold v0.126.0 is out, with simpler permission choice during upload, an experimental language option, and big speed improvements to file conversion. 🗞️ Full release notes: https://manyfold.app/news/2025/10/16/release-v0-126-0.html 🌍 Join a public server: https://3dprint.social ❤️ Support […]

James Smith (@floppy) is coming to FediForum and will demo Manyfold’s #fediscovery #fasp integration. Demos are on Wednesday. FediForum starts tomorrow with a keynote. There is still time to register! Go to https://fediforum.org

🥳 Manyfold v0.125.0 is out, with support for opening in Lychee Slicer, and improved UX for searching long lists. 🗞️ Full release notes: https://manyfold.app/news/2025/10/06/release-v0-125-0.html 🌍 Join a public server: https://3dprint.social ❤️ Support us on OpenCollective […]

Manyfold users! If you've not filled out our UX survey, we just need *one more* to get us to 20 responses before we close it and do the analysis on Monday! Could it be you? Takes just a couple of minutes, and helps us out lots :) https://my.liberaforms.org/manyfold-ux-survey

🥳 Manyfold v0.124.0 is out, with the addition of avatar and background images for creator profiles! 🗞️ Full release notes: https://manyfold.app/news/2025/09/26/release-v0-124-0.html 🌍 Join a public server: https://3dprint.social ❤️ Support us on OpenCollective […]

Are you a Manyfold user? Then we need your help! We're doing some user research to find out how people use Manyfold, and what issues stand out for improvement. If you can spare 3-5 minutes, please take this very short, anonymous survey to give us some feedback; it'll help us make a better tool […]

🥳 Manyfold v0.123.0 is out, with a big new feature for federated instances - opt-in cross-instance search! More details will follow in a detailed blog post later this week, but in the meantime, huge thanks to the https://www.fediscovery.org project for building the […] [Original post on 3dp.chat]

We’re at a point in the funding cycle for Manyfold where most of the work is on large background-type work, so it might look like not a lot is happening. Hoping we can get some more user-facing features out soon though! And if you’d like to help diversify our income so we can be more flexible […]

Recently there has been a lot of discourse about ActivityPub and AT Protocol which has been quite dividing and heated. Yesterday at the Social Web CG meeting (the group that maintains the ActivityPub and related specifications), I proposed releasing a statement that counters the narrative that […]

If you're a Manyfold user, we would *really* appreciate a couple of minutes of your time! We're doing some of user research to find out how people use Manyfold, and what issues stand out for improvement. If you can spare 3-5 minutes, please take this very short, anonymous survey to give us […]

Are you a Manyfold user? Then we need your help! Thanks to @NGIZero, we're doing a bit of user research to find out how people use Manyfold, and what issues stand out for improvement. So, If you can spare 3-5 minutes, please take this very short, anonymous survey to give us some feedback […]

Are you a Manyfold user? Then we need your help! Thanks to @NGIZero, we're doing a bit of user research to find out how people use Manyfold, and what issues stand out for improvement. So, If you can spare 3-5 minutes, please take this very short, anonymous survey to give us some feedback […]

🥳 Manyfold v0.122.0 is out, with a few bugfixes, CERN licenses, and improvements to the process of fixing folder organisation errors. 🗞️ Full release notes: https://manyfold.app/news/2025/08/20/release-v0-122-0.html 🌍 Join a public server: https://3dprint.social ❤️ Support us on […]

🥳 Manyfold v0.121.0 is out; this is mostly internal work for future features, but there are a few small improvements, like better image thumbnails and display of model dimensions. 🗞️ Full release notes: https://manyfold.app/news/2025/08/12/release-v0-121-0.html 🌍 Join a public server […]

🥳 Manyfold v0.120.0 is out, with more granular control over new file scanning and refreshing metadata, as well as better error reporting when syncing from other sites. 🗞️ Full release notes: https://manyfold.app/news/2025/07/30/release-v0-120-0.html 🌍 Join a public server […]

🥳 Manyfold v0.119.0 is out, with sync and zip bugfixes, and a new option to generate smaller images for faster loading. 🗞️ Full release notes: https://manyfold.app/news/2025/07/25/release-v0-119-0.html 🌍 Join a public server: https://3dprint.social ❤️ Support us on OpenCollective […]

🥳 Manyfold v0.118.0 is out, featuring synchronisation with other hosting sites like Thingiverse, @cults3d and MyMiniFactory! You can sync metadata, images, and, from Thingiverse, even 3d files. AND you can easily import new models by pasting the URL in the main search box! 🤯 🗞️ Full release […]

Ooh, lovely, federated Manyfold instances are now starting to show up on @fedidb! https://fedidb.com/software/manyfold #activitypub

Just got the code working to paste in a Thingiverse URL and automatically import the complete model. It's like magic!

It's #NewPodcastEpisode time! Time to load up some fresh filament as @jsbilsbrough and @Floppy go through a crash course on #3DPrinting. We talk all about Manyfold, OctoPrint, Klipper, as well as giving you tips on your prints and helping you choose a good […] [Original post on wires.social]

🥳 Manyfold v0.117.0 is out, with a new organisation feature for merging together models (as in folders of files, not the 3d model files themselves); that should help to keep your archive under control! 🗞️ Full release notes: https://manyfold.app/news/2025/07/08/release-v0-117-0.html 🌍 Join a […]

Apologies if you're waiting for account approval on https://3dprint.social at the moment; our emails aren't being sent out. All accounts are approved though, so you should be able to sign in, you just won't have been informed!

🥳 Manyfold v0.116.0 is out, with full API details for uploads, support for Gerber and KiCad files, and a bugfix for permissions on uploaded files; they were *too* secure in the last release 😉 🗞️ Full release notes: https://manyfold.app/news/2025/06/27/release-v0-116-0.html 🌍 Join a public […]

Got stuck fixing a bug, so had a break and added Gerber & KiCad file indexing support. Coming in the v0.116 release 😄 #openhardware

Really enjoyed appearing on @firesidefedi with @ozoned yesterday! Always lovely to have a friendly, rambling, tangent-filled conversation about @manyfold, the Fediverse, and technology in general. Thanks for having me! https://video.firesidefedi.live/w/ijxFD4WwNKV2Z2V6xDU8eX #3dprinting […]

Good day all! Thursday June 26th 0800 Eastern / UTC-4 I will be speaking with @Floppy who is the creator of @manyfold ! Watch the show live: #owncast #livestream - https://stream.firesidefedi.live After the show: #peertube #vod - https://video.firesidefedi.live #castopod #fedicast - […]

🥳 Manyfold v0.115.0 is out, and it's all about searchability! You can now set site-wide and model-specific preferences on whether search indexes can index *public* content from your instance. And, we've added full control of the "noai" directive at the same time! 🗞️ Full release notes […]

See how @matthew got on showing off Manyfold at the #japanreprapfestival last week: https://manyfold.app/news/2025/06/22/jrrf-one-week-later.html

Good day all you lovely Fedizens! Once again I'm looking forward to the upcoming week where I get to talk to interesting folks! All times are Eastern / UTC-4. Monday 1100 @mizkirsten with https://theindiebeat.fm Thursday 0800 @Floppy with @manyfold Watch the show live: #owncast #livestream - […]

Also a bonus #FediforumFriday mention of our friends from @manyfold#fediforumfriday(one of the short demos from the June 2025 #fediforum) - there's now a hosted Manyfold instance, so I am adding to my collection of Fediverse profiles and getting set up https://3dprint.social/creators/andypiper

Having a short outage at the moment on 3dprint.social... bear with us please while we work it out!

🎉 Today we're bringing 3D print hosting into the Fediverse! 🎉 Have you wanted to escape the walled gardens of Printables, Makerworld and Thingiverse, and host your 3D content somewhere more open? Now you can, with our official public Manyfold instance, 3dprint.social! ➡️ Sign up now, at […]

What's Manyfold all about? How are we bringing 3D print models into the fediverse? Watch our 5-minute speed demo from @fediforum last week to find out! https://spectra.video/w/5mJEcgEhm1pAQVUgYM9Y5J

🥳 Manyfold v0.114.0 is out, once again focused on public instances. Features include automatic setup of a creator profile for new users, required creator and license for published models, and the usual host of bugfixes. And, get ready, because now that lot's done, we're launching our public […]

Do you want to easily publish your 3D models on the Fediverse? We're looking for volunteers to beta test the flagship public Manyfold instance, which will be launching very soon! Send us a private message to get the link, and join us in Matrix: https://matrix.to/#/#manyfold:matrix.org […]

🥳 Manyfold v0.113.0 is out, with various improvements for public instances, including a new onboarding page and spam prevention. And, excitingly, this is because we're launching our first official open-to-the-public instance in the very near future! Stay tuned for the announcement! 🗞️ Full […]

ManyfoldはJapan RepRap Festivalに出展します！ Manyfoldの常連である @matthew は代表として参加します。 Manyfold will be at the Japan RepRap Festival June 14-15, in Tokyo, represented by our regular contributor @matthew https://www.japanreprapfestival.com/ よろしくお願いします！

Do you want to easily publish your 3D models on the Fediverse? We're looking for volunteers to beta test the flagship public Manyfold instance, which will be launching very soon! Send us a private message to get the link, and join us in Matrix: https://matrix.to/#/#manyfold:matrix.org […]

ManyfoldはJapan RepRap Festivalに出展します！ Manyfoldの常連である @matthew は代表として参加します。 Manyfold will be at the Japan RepRap Festival June 14-15, in Tokyo, represented by our regular contributor @matthew https://www.japanreprapfestival.com/ よろしくお願いします！

🥳 Manyfold v0.112.0 is out, with improvements to ActivityPub federation (remote previews, more notes), a brand new Japanese translation, and a bulk hide option for problems. 🗞️ Full release notes: https://manyfold.app/news/2025/06/09/release-v0-112-0.html ❤️ Support us on OpenCollective […]