# Creality CR-X Pro: specs, SimplyPrint compatibility and setup > **Compatible** (We're sure). It's known to work with SimplyPrint, from documentation, the protocol or owners' prints. - By Creality, China - Canonical page: https://staging.simplyprint.io/compatibility/creality-cr-x-pro ## Creality CR-X Pro at a glance The Creality CR-X Pro is a 3D printer by Creality with a 300 x 300 x 400 mm build volume. - Build volume: 300 x 300 x 400 mm - Prints well: PLA, PETG ## Connect the Creality CR-X Pro to SimplyPrint | Way of connecting | Status | What you need | Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | SimplyPrint | Compatible | | Through Klipper (Moonraker) or OctoPrint | | Klipper (Moonraker) | Compatible | Nothing extra: the printer runs Klipper as it ships | | | OctoPrint (Directly, over USB) | Compatible | A Raspberry Pi running OctoPrint, plugged into the printer with a USB cable | | - [How to set up SimplyPrint on Creality CR-X Pro](https://staging.simplyprint.io/setup-guide/creality/cr-x-pro.md) - [How to set up Mainsail on Creality CR-X Pro](https://docs.mainsail.xyz/setup) - [How to set up Fluidd on Creality CR-X Pro](https://docs.fluidd.xyz/installation) - [How to set up OctoPrint on Creality CR-X Pro](https://staging.simplyprint.io/compatibility/creality-cr-x-pro/octoprint-setup) ### What works with SimplyPrint Connected through Klipper (Moonraker), SimplyPrint supports most of what it offers on the Creality CR-X Pro: the camera and AI failure detection, remote printing, skipping objects, temperature and movement control and AutoPrint. Not yet in SimplyPrint through Klipper (Moonraker): download the file before the print starts. Not available through Klipper (Moonraker): print binary G-code (.bgcode). ## What slicer to use for the Creality CR-X Pro Creality printers use CrealityPrint, Creality's own slicer. There's no ready-made profile for the Creality CR-X Pro in our cloud yet. - [CrealityPrint](https://staging.simplyprint.io/features/slicer/crealityprint): No ready-made profile for the Creality CR-X Pro yet · Creality's own slicer · Runs in the SimplyPrint cloud - [PrusaSlicer](https://staging.simplyprint.io/features/slicer/prusaslicer): No profile for the Creality CR-X Pro · Runs in the SimplyPrint cloud - [OrcaSlicer](https://staging.simplyprint.io/features/slicer/orcaslicer): No profile for the Creality CR-X Pro · Runs in the SimplyPrint cloud - [BambuStudio](https://staging.simplyprint.io/features/slicer/bambustudio): No profile for the Creality CR-X Pro · Runs in the SimplyPrint cloud - [ElegooSlicer](https://staging.simplyprint.io/features/slicer/elegooslicer): No profile for the Creality CR-X Pro · Runs in the SimplyPrint cloud - [Cura](https://staging.simplyprint.io/features/slicer/cura): No profile for the Creality CR-X Pro · Runs in the SimplyPrint cloud - [Kiri:Moto](https://staging.simplyprint.io/features/slicer/kirimoto): No profile for the Creality CR-X Pro · Runs in the SimplyPrint cloud We only list slicers you can use in the SimplyPrint cloud, so there may be others for the Creality CR-X Pro. ## The app for the Creality CR-X Pro SimplyPrint works as the Creality CR-X Pro's app: on your phone and in any browser, with a slicer in the cloud. - An app for iPhone and Android, the same in any browser, and a slicer in the cloud. - More than monitoring: a print queue, AI failure detection, AutoPrint and accounts for a team. - Printers from many brands in one place, side by side. - Hosted in Frankfurt, Germany, under the GDPR. [Connect the Creality CR-X Pro to SimplyPrint, free](https://staging.simplyprint.io/setup-guide/creality/cr-x-pro) · [App Store](https://apps.apple.com/app/simplyprint-3d/id1519749400) · [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.simplyprint.appdev) [SimplyPrint's print farm software for Creality](https://staging.simplyprint.io/print-farms/creality) ## Automate the Creality CR-X Pro ### Ways to automate it - [Your own ejection G-code](https://staging.simplyprint.io/features/autoprint/custom): Write the routine that clears your plate, and AutoPrint runs it after every print. - [A robot arm, or anything with an API](https://staging.simplyprint.io/features/autoprint/api): Tell SimplyPrint the plate is clear through the API or a webhook, from a robot arm or your own system. - [Clear it by hand, keep the queue](https://staging.simplyprint.io/features/autoprint/manual-mode): AutoPrint waits for you to mark the plate clear, then starts the next job. [How AutoPrint works](https://staging.simplyprint.io/features/autoprint). AutoPrint comes with the Pro plan and up. ## Creality CR-X Pro specifications: bed size, print height and more ### Size - Build volume: 300 x 300 x 400 mm - Bed type: Square - Bed size: 300 x 300 mm - Max print height: 400 mm ### Printing - Max extruder temperature: 280 °C - Has heated bed: Yes - Max bed temperature: 100 °C - Number of nozzles: 1 - Direct drive: No - Probing tool / Auto Bed Leveling: No - Filament width: 1.75 mm ### Connecting - Supports serial printing: Yes - Shipped firmware: Marlin ### Files and slicing - Supported file formats: G-code (.gcode, .gco, .g) ### The printer - Printer manufacturer / brand: Creality - Printer model name: CR-X Pro - Made by a company from: China ## What filament can the Creality CR-X Pro print? Filament compatibility for the Creality CR-X Pro: the materials it can handle, judged from its hotend, bed, chamber and enclosure. | Filament | Suitability | Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | PLA | Great | The easiest filament to print. Works on almost any printer; a heated bed helps adhesion but is not required. | | PETG | Great | Comfortably in range (PETG likes a ~230-250C hotend and a ~70-85C bed). | | TPU & flexibles | With care | Possible, but a Bowden extruder makes flexibles harder - print slowly and prefer firmer (higher-shore) TPU. | | ABS & ASA | With care | The bed is hot enough, but ABS and ASA warp without an enclosure, which is strongly recommended for clean prints. | | Nylon (PA) | With care | Possible with care - an enclosure and very dry filament are essential. | | Polycarbonate (PC) | With care | On the edge - PC really wants an enclosed, hot chamber to avoid warping. | | Carbon-fiber & glass-filled | With care | Possible if you fit a hardened or wear-resistant nozzle - the abrasive fibers quickly wear a stock brass nozzle. | ### Best filament for the Creality CR-X Pro Filaments the Creality CR-X Pro prints well, Creality's own first, then the best known. - [Creality Hyper PLA](https://staging.simplyprint.io/filaments/creality/hyper-pla): PLA, 1-2 °C - [Creality PETG](https://staging.simplyprint.io/filaments/creality/petg): PETG, 220-250 °C - [Creality PLA](https://staging.simplyprint.io/filaments/creality/pla): PLA, 190-230 °C - [Creality CR-PETG](https://staging.simplyprint.io/filaments/creality/cr-petg): PETG, 230-250 °C - [Bambu Lab PLA Basic](https://staging.simplyprint.io/filaments/bambu-lab/pla-basic): PLA, 190-240 °C - [Bambu Lab PLA Matte](https://staging.simplyprint.io/filaments/bambu-lab/pla-matte): PLA, 190-230 °C - [SUNLU PLA](https://staging.simplyprint.io/filaments/sunlu/pla): PLA, 190-230 °C - [Anycubic PETG](https://staging.simplyprint.io/filaments/anycubic/petg): PETG, 190-270 °C ## Compare the Creality CR-X Pro with similar printers - [Creality K1 Max](https://staging.simplyprint.io/compatibility/creality-k1-max): Compatible, 300 x 300 x 300 mm, Also by Creality · Similar build volume - [Creality Ender-5 Plus](https://staging.simplyprint.io/compatibility/creality-ender-5-plus): Compatible, 350 x 350 x 400 mm, Also by Creality · Similar build volume - [Voron Voron 2.X](https://staging.simplyprint.io/compatibility/voron-voron-2-x): Compatible, 300 x 300 x 280 mm, Similar build volume - [Bambu Lab H2S Combo](https://staging.simplyprint.io/compatibility/bambu-lab-h2s-combo): Compatible, 340 x 320 x 340 mm, Similar build volume - [Compare the Creality CR-X Pro with other printers](https://staging.simplyprint.io/compatibility/compare?compare=creality-cr-x-pro#choose) Affiliate disclosure: Some links on this page are affiliate links. We may earn a commission if you make a purchase, at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is the Creality CR-X Pro compatible with SimplyPrint? Yes. You can connect the Creality CR-X Pro to SimplyPrint via Klipper (Moonraker) or OctoPrint, then slice, queue, start and monitor prints from your browser or the mobile app. ### How do I connect the Creality CR-X Pro to SimplyPrint? Follow our step-by-step setup guide for the Creality CR-X Pro. It shows how to connect it via Klipper (Moonraker) or OctoPrint, what you need for each, and which to pick. ### What slicer should I use for the Creality CR-X Pro? Use CrealityPrint, Creality's own slicer, made for its printers. You can run it in SimplyPrint's online slicer; there's no ready-made profile for the Creality CR-X Pro in it yet. ### Can I use OrcaSlicer with the Creality CR-X Pro? Yes, but OrcaSlicer has no built-in profile for the Creality CR-X Pro that we know of: start from a similar printer's profile and set the bed size, height and nozzle to match. ### What filament can the Creality CR-X Pro print? Based on its specs (hotend up to 280C, heated bed up to 100C), the Creality CR-X Pro handles PLA or PETG well. See the full filament guide above for ABS, nylon, PC and composites. ### Does the Creality CR-X Pro work with OctoPrint or Klipper? The Creality CR-X Pro works with OctoPrint or Klipper (Mainsail and Fluidd), and SimplyPrint connects to it through them - so you get cloud access, a queue and camera monitoring on top. ### What is the Creality CR-X Pro's bed size and build volume? The Creality CR-X Pro has a 300 x 300 mm print bed and prints up to 400 mm tall, a build volume of about 300 x 300 x 400 mm. See the full specifications table above for bed type, temperatures and more. ### Can the Creality CR-X Pro eject prints automatically? There's no kit for it that we support yet, but SimplyPrint's AutoPrint can run your own ejection G-code, work with a robot arm through the API, or wait for you to clear the plate, and then start the next job from your queue. --- © 2026 SimplyPrint. All rights reserved. This page and the compatibility, specification and review data on it are compiled by SimplyPrint and may not be copied, scraped, reproduced or republished, in whole or in part, without prior written permission. Printer images are the property of their respective manufacturers and are shown for identification purposes only; SimplyPrint claims no ownership of them. Quoted reviews belong to their authors.