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Formlabs Studio 1 $699 Resin Printer

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Oct 28, 2026First seen

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182
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114
Submitted by
mhb
Posted
Oct 28, 2026
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formlabs.com

Story details from Hacker News ↗ · linked article on formlabs.com.

Trending history

Formlabs Studio 1 $699 Resin Printer was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Oct 28, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 66 checks on 2 different days. Its best position was #10 of 30, reached on Oct 29, 13:07 UTC. It dropped off the list after Oct 29, 13:52 UTC.

Rank history

Position on Hacker News · Front page at every check (lower is better).

#1#11#20#30 21:3501:3905:4309:4813:52 Oct 28, 21:35 UTC · #28Oct 28, 21:50 UTC · #23Oct 28, 22:05 UTC · #21Oct 28, 22:20 UTC · #20Oct 28, 22:35 UTC · #20Oct 28, 22:50 UTC · #18Oct 28, 23:05 UTC · #16Oct 28, 23:20 UTC · #20Oct 28, 23:35 UTC · #18Oct 28, 23:50 UTC · #19Oct 29, 00:05 UTC · #17Oct 29, 00:20 UTC · #16Oct 29, 00:35 UTC · #15Oct 29, 00:50 UTC · #13Oct 29, 01:05 UTC · #11Oct 29, 01:20 UTC · #11Oct 29, 01:35 UTC · #11Oct 29, 01:50 UTC · #11Oct 29, 02:05 UTC · #11Oct 29, 02:20 UTC · #11Oct 29, 02:35 UTC · #11Oct 29, 02:50 UTC · #11Oct 29, 03:05 UTC · #13Oct 29, 03:20 UTC · #13Oct 29, 03:35 UTC · #12Oct 29, 03:50 UTC · #12Oct 29, 04:05 UTC · #12Oct 29, 04:20 UTC · #12Oct 29, 04:35 UTC · #12Oct 29, 04:50 UTC · #13Oct 29, 05:05 UTC · #13Oct 29, 05:20 UTC · #13Oct 29, 05:35 UTC · #14Oct 29, 05:50 UTC · #14Oct 29, 06:05 UTC · #14Oct 29, 06:20 UTC · #14Oct 29, 06:35 UTC · #14Oct 29, 06:50 UTC · #14Oct 29, 07:05 UTC · #13Oct 29, 07:20 UTC · #14Oct 29, 07:35 UTC · #14Oct 29, 07:52 UTC · #13Oct 29, 08:07 UTC · #13Oct 29, 08:22 UTC · #13Oct 29, 08:37 UTC · #14Oct 29, 08:52 UTC · #13Oct 29, 09:07 UTC · #13Oct 29, 09:22 UTC · #13Oct 29, 09:37 UTC · #13Oct 29, 09:52 UTC · #13Oct 29, 10:07 UTC · #13Oct 29, 10:22 UTC · #13Oct 29, 10:37 UTC · #13Oct 29, 10:52 UTC · #13Oct 29, 11:07 UTC · #13Oct 29, 11:22 UTC · #12Oct 29, 11:37 UTC · #12Oct 29, 11:52 UTC · #14Oct 29, 12:07 UTC · #13Oct 29, 12:22 UTC · #13Oct 29, 12:37 UTC · #13Oct 29, 12:52 UTC · #11Oct 29, 13:07 UTC · #10Oct 29, 13:22 UTC · #10Oct 29, 13:37 UTC · #11Oct 29, 13:52 UTC · #12

Last 14 days

Best rank per day (UTC).

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Metric history

Platform metric as reported by Hacker News.

067134203 21:3501:3905:4309:4813:52 Oct 28, 21:35 UTC · 8Oct 28, 21:50 UTC · 29Oct 28, 22:05 UTC · 42Oct 28, 22:20 UTC · 54Oct 28, 22:35 UTC · 58Oct 28, 22:50 UTC · 62Oct 28, 23:05 UTC · 68Oct 28, 23:20 UTC · 73Oct 28, 23:35 UTC · 78Oct 28, 23:50 UTC · 83Oct 29, 00:05 UTC · 90Oct 29, 00:20 UTC · 91Oct 29, 00:35 UTC · 95Oct 29, 00:50 UTC · 100Oct 29, 01:05 UTC · 107Oct 29, 01:20 UTC · 108Oct 29, 01:35 UTC · 110Oct 29, 01:50 UTC · 115Oct 29, 02:05 UTC · 117Oct 29, 02:20 UTC · 124Oct 29, 02:35 UTC · 127Oct 29, 02:50 UTC · 130Oct 29, 03:05 UTC · 134Oct 29, 03:20 UTC · 135Oct 29, 03:35 UTC · 140Oct 29, 03:50 UTC · 141Oct 29, 04:05 UTC · 144Oct 29, 04:20 UTC · 147Oct 29, 04:35 UTC · 152Oct 29, 04:50 UTC · 153Oct 29, 05:05 UTC · 154Oct 29, 05:20 UTC · 155Oct 29, 05:35 UTC · 156Oct 29, 05:50 UTC · 156Oct 29, 06:05 UTC · 156Oct 29, 06:20 UTC · 157Oct 29, 06:35 UTC · 159Oct 29, 06:50 UTC · 160Oct 29, 07:05 UTC · 163Oct 29, 07:20 UTC · 167Oct 29, 07:35 UTC · 168Oct 29, 07:52 UTC · 169Oct 29, 08:07 UTC · 171Oct 29, 08:22 UTC · 173Oct 29, 08:37 UTC · 176Oct 29, 08:52 UTC · 179Oct 29, 09:07 UTC · 181Oct 29, 09:22 UTC · 182Oct 29, 09:37 UTC · 183Oct 29, 09:52 UTC · 183Oct 29, 10:07 UTC · 185Oct 29, 10:22 UTC · 189Oct 29, 10:37 UTC · 189Oct 29, 10:52 UTC · 190Oct 29, 11:07 UTC · 192Oct 29, 11:22 UTC · 193Oct 29, 11:37 UTC · 195Oct 29, 11:52 UTC · 197Oct 29, 12:07 UTC · 197Oct 29, 12:22 UTC · 198Oct 29, 12:37 UTC · 198Oct 29, 12:52 UTC · 199Oct 29, 13:07 UTC · 202Oct 29, 13:22 UTC · 203Oct 29, 13:37 UTC · 203Oct 29, 13:52 UTC · 203

From the discussion

A few top-level comments from Hacker News, shortened. Read the full thread on Hacker News.

Formlabs uses a proprietary resin cartridge... it's the paper printers situation all over again, the printers themselves are not that expensive but the disposable ink costs an arm and a leg. Don't go with Formlabs, support any of the open-platform alternatives. And also, be aware that these printers require some…

I have a resin printer (elegoo mars 2p) and have done a number of small "production" runs of things that don't really matter. I have to say that it is the biggest pain in the arse thing I even own. While the prints come out "good", I find that dimensional accuracy is often really not good at all; and that the whole…

You don't want a resin printer. They are nasty, chemically, they require you to set up a "hot zone", you need ppe, venting is really important. When your print works good, you still have to wash it and then cure it. Changing colors ids like a whole event. FDM printers are amazing now. Strongly recommend an FDM printer.

Questions

Is Formlabs Studio 1 $699 Resin Printer trending on Hacker News right now?

Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Oct 29, 13:52 UTC, after 2 days of trending.

What is the highest rank Formlabs Studio 1 $699 Resin Printer reached?

#10 on Hacker News · Front page, on Oct 29, 13:07 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.

How long has Formlabs Studio 1 $699 Resin Printer been trending?

It was first seen on Oct 28, 2026 and has been on the list on 2 days (66 checks) since.

How much discussion did it get on Hacker News?

182 points and 114 comments; submitted by mhb on Oct 28, 2026.