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3D Printers for Kids

AOSEED makes fully enclosed 3D printers for kids ages 4 to 16. Children pick or design a model in the free AOSEED app and print it over Wi-Fi, with 12,000+ ready to print models and AI design tools included. There is no subscription. Choose X-MAKER JOY for ages 4 to 12 or X-MAKER for ages 9 to 16.

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Find The Right Printer For Their Creative Journey

X-MAKER JOY

X-MAKER JOY

Best First Printer

  • Ages 4 to 12
  • 120 mm build volume
  • PLA only, fully enclosed
  • App guided, no screen
  • No subscription
$269$339
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X-MAKER

X-MAKER

More Room to Grow

  • Ages 9 to 16
  • 150 mm build volume
  • PLA and ABS, fully enclosed
  • Touchscreen with child lock
  • No subscription
$359$509
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X-MAKER JOY

Ages 4 to 8

Tap a model in the app and print. The easiest first printer.

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JOY or X-MAKER

Ages 9 to 12

JOY for toys and gifts, X-MAKER for bigger STEM builds.

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X-MAKER

Ages 13 to 16

Touchscreen control and room for school projects.

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More Ways to Keep Making

Build & Play Kits

CREATION KITS

Build & Play Kits

Ready to build projects that turn printed parts into toys kids can assemble and play with.

$21.99$26.99
Colors & Materials

FILAMENT & MATERIALS

Colors & Materials

Official AOSEED PLA in 200 g multicolor packs and 1 kg spools.

$23.99$29.99
Parts & Essentials

PARTS & CARE

Parts & Essentials

Genuine replacement nozzles, base plates and spare parts.

$26.99$39.99
Creation kits

Turn Prints Into Projects

X-Art

X-Art

Kids design, print and personalize their own art pieces.

$59
X-Science

X-Science

Hands on physics and engineering experiments built from printed parts.

$59
AOSEED X-Music Kids 3D Fun Toy Creations

X-Music

Design, print and build a music box that plays a real tune.

$12.99$15.99
AOSEED X-Fun Robotic Toy Creations

X-Fun

Printed parts and moving mechanisms combine into interactive toys.

$26.99$39.99
AOSEED App

Create. Customize. Print.

Every AOSEED printer runs on the free AOSEED app for iOS, Android and Windows.

Explore

Browse 12,000+ ready to print models, with new ones every week.

Create

Turn a sketch, photo or idea into a model with AI Doodle, AI MiniMe and AI Superhero.

Print

Send it over Wi-Fi and watch it print through the built in camera.

Hot parts stay behind a closed door, with built in vents.

Third party tested for heavy metals and VOC emissions.

The X-MAKER touchscreen locks so settings stay put.

Fully enclosed
Tested PLA filament
Child lock
Safety first

Designed Safe
for Kids

What Kids Make With a 3D Printer

First prints
Week 1
First prints

Keychains, name tags and small animals in 20 to 40 minutes.

Their own designs
Month 1
Their own designs

AI Doodle creations and gifts for friends and grandparents.

Things that move
Month 3 and on
Things that move

Creation kit cars, robots and music boxes.

Creator Comment Tab

Loved by Young Makers and Families

See how families are creating, learning, and sharing with AOSEED.

4.8
We were looking for something to spark creativity, and this completely delivered. It's incredibly user-friendly and worked perfectly right out of the box. The whole family is having a blast with it.
Emily Carter
4.8
I'm so impressed with how intuitive the software is. It makes the design process so approachable. It’s been wonderful watching ideas turn into physical objects. Highly recommend!
Daniel Brooks
4.8
The build quality of the machine is fantastic, and I love the enclosed design—it feels very safe. We've been using it constantly since it arrived, and the results have been great.
Maya Patel
4.8
Overall, it's a fantastic product and we use it a lot. The one-click feature is a lifesaver. However, the app occasionally glitches, and I wish there were a few more advanced features for older users.
Rachel Nguyen
GOOD TO KNOW

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best 3D printer for kids?

For most families, a fully enclosed printer with a kids' app. The AOSEED X-MAKER JOY suits ages 4 to 12 and first time families. The X-MAKER suits ages 9 to 16 and kids who want bigger, more advanced projects.

What age is a 3D printer good for?

Kids as young as 4 can pick a model and press print with an adult nearby. Most 8 year olds run prints on their own after a few sessions, and from 9 or 10 kids start designing their own models.

Are AOSEED 3D printers safe for kids?

Yes. Both printers are fully enclosed, so the hot nozzle and moving parts stay out of reach, and both are built around PLA filament. Official AOSEED PLA is third party tested for heavy metals and VOC emissions.

Do AOSEED printers need a subscription?

No. The free AOSEED app includes 12,000+ models, AI design tools, 16 design modules and the Art 3D and Magic 3D modules. Filament is the only ongoing cost.

What is the difference between X-MAKER JOY and X-MAKER?

X-MAKER JOY prints up to 120 mm, runs entirely from the app and is built for ages 4 to 12. X-MAKER prints up to 150 mm, adds a touchscreen with child lock and ABS support, and is built for ages 9 to 16. Both share the same app and models.

Can kids design their own models?

Yes. AI Doodle turns a sketch or word into a model, AI MiniMe turns a photo into a figure, and the design modules let older kids build from scratch, no CAD experience needed.

What filament do kids 3D printers use?

AOSEED printers use 1.75 mm PLA. Official AOSEED PLA comes in 200 g multicolor packs and 1 kg spools.

What warranty and returns come with AOSEED printers?

Every AOSEED printer includes a 1 year warranty and 30 day returns on orders from aoseed.com.