Flash Studio

Flashforge’s slicer releases

8 releases in the GitHub release archive

Official project ↗
Stable1.7.15

Official files

Choose your download.

2 downloadable files for this selection.

macOS / Not specified in filename

Flash_Studio_Desktop_1.7.15.pkg

211.8 MiBDownload

Windows / Intel / AMD 64-bit

Flash_Studio_Desktop_1.7.15_x64.exe

198.7 MiBDownload

Platform and processor labels come from the published filenames. Unspecified processors are shown as unspecified; check the official release before choosing.

Source checked Oct 12, 2026github.com/FlashForge/Orca-Flashforge/releases ↗Wayback Machine ↗

Latest changes

releases
8
stable
6
previews
2
with notes
8
official files
17

Excerpts are taken from the linked official release notes and can remain in the publisher’s original language.

  1. Stable

    Flash Studio 1.7.15

    1)优化账号登录逻辑; 2)优化默认预设同步逻辑; 3)优化全彩模型色彩量化算法; 4)修复部分多语言文案翻译问题; 5)修复预设导出失败问题; 6)修复部分场景下混色涂色导致软件崩溃问题; 7)修复擦嘴塔无法移动问题。

    Read full release notes →
  2. Stable

    Flash Studio 1.7.13

    1)新增模型文件色彩量化及替换功能; 2)优化视频播放; 3)新增点赞记录查看功能; 4)新增单个或批量删除最近打开模型列表; 5)优化设备页视频展示区域; 6)优化模型详情页展示。 7)新增商城功能,支持查看商品并加购、下单; 8)优化视频播放功能。

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  3. Stable

    Flash Studio 1.7.11

    1)优化设备离线重连机制。

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  4. Pre-release

    Flash Studio 1.7.9-beta

    混色分支 1.7.9测试版 此版本基于 1.7.9 正式版做的混色功能。 此版本主要修复上一个混色版本发现的一些 bug,以及优化打印效果。增加打印的稳定性。 有任何问题可以联系售后或者直接提 issue.

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Updating to the latest release

From1.7.13
Reviewed release1.7.15
Release interval
0 days
official files
2
Package coverage
Windows · macOS
  1. Preserve before install

    Export presets and save a 3MF before updating; 1.7.15 specifically addresses preset export and default-sync logic.

    Open official preservation source ↗
  2. First validation after update

    Import the exported preset, restart to confirm default sync, then re-slice a colour-mixed model and inspect its wipe tower.

    Open official validation source ↗
Source review:

Good to know

Flash Studio Desktop is the current name of Orca-Flashforge. Flashforge’s Orca-based slicer adds official printer profiles, model preparation, slice preview, remote monitoring and print control.

Sources reviewed:

Where it fits

It stands out for supported Flashforge fleets: location-based groups, remote jobs and repeat printing pair the desktop slicer with Flash Studio Mobile.

Install and update note

The official page currently provides Windows and macOS packages plus an Ubuntu beta. The quick-start guide states Windows 10+, macOS 10.15+, 8 GB RAM and 80 GB free disk space; check the current download page because platform availability changes by release.

Menus, folders and commands

  1. First print path

    Where
    Import → Printer / Filament / Process → Slice platter → Preview
    Contains
    • 3MF · STL · STP · STEP · SVG
    • Color scheme · filament usage · print time
    Check
    The selected printer, nozzle, loaded filament and process belong to one print setup

    Treat these values as printer-, nozzle- and material-specific.

    Open official instructions ↗
  2. Geometry and repair

    Where
    Object warning → Fix Model / Repair link / warning icon
    Contains
    • Non-manifold edges · broken faces · self-intersections
    • Automatic mesh analysis and repair
    Check
    Built-in repair is Windows-only and may not resolve complex or severe defects

    Inspect the generated geometry or toolpath before sending it to a printer.

    Open official instructions ↗
  3. Printer connection

    Where
    Device → Network Mode / LAN Mode
    Contains
    • Network Mode · cloud-server transfer
    • LAN Mode · local-network transfer without cloud path
    Check
    LAN connection requires the workstation and printer on the same network

    Firmware, connection mode and local-network state all affect this path.

    Open official instructions ↗

Common questions

Is Flash Studio Desktop the same product as Orca-Flashforge?

Yes. Flashforge identifies it as the updated desktop slicer formerly named Orca-Flashforge.

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Which model formats can it import?

The official guide lists 3MF, STL, STP, STEP and SVG.

Check the source ↗
What is the difference between Network Mode and LAN Mode?

Network Mode transfers files through Flashforge’s cloud service. LAN Mode sends them over the local network without that cloud path.

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Which printer families are highlighted as supported?

Flashforge highlights the Creator 5 series, Adventurer 5M and 5M Pro, AD5X and Guider 3 Ultra.

Check the source ↗

Full release history

8 releases in the GitHub release archive

Release history in numbers

Observed archive span
Years represented
1
Median release interval
8.3 days
Busiest release year
8 releases in that year

Downloads by platform and format

17 public application files

Counts cover attached application packages across all indexed releases. The same package type may recur in several versions; platform and format are classified from the publisher filename.

Files by platform

  1. Windows7
  2. macOS8
  3. Linux1
  4. Not classified1

Files by format

  1. PKG8
  2. EXE7
  3. APPIMAGE1
  4. ZIP1

Flash Studio and Orca-Flashforge

This GitHub archive belongs to Flashforge’s Orca-Flashforge repository. Check Flashforge’s download center for releases published outside GitHub before choosing a build.

Project documentation ↗
A quick check before installing
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A project file is not an installer

A .3mf file holds model or project data. Opening it does not install the slicer. After opening a project, check the printer, nozzle and material settings.

Check the official requirements

Files are hosted by the developers. Before installing, check their system requirements and release notes. A file labelled for your platform does not establish the minimum OS version.

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