Free calculator

Is My Print Worth Selling?

Estimate filament cost, profit per print, profit per hour, and the sale price you would need to hit your target hourly income.

  • See if a product is worth your machine time
  • Calculate real profit, not just selling price
  • Estimate your minimum viable sale price
  • Use the same thinking behind Print Farm Manager

Calculator Inputs

Enter your print details below. The calculator will estimate filament cost, total profit, hourly profit, and a suggested sale price.

Formats supported: 2h 15m, 35m, 3h, or numeric hours.
Enter your estimated total platform fees.
Example: Etsy ≈ 9.5%
Actual fees vary by platform (Etsy, Shopify, Amazon, etc).
Used to suggest a better minimum sale price.

Results

These estimates help you evaluate if a print is worth selling.
Actual costs may vary based on your marketplace, shipping setup, and fees.

Filament Cost
$0.41
Fees + Extra Costs
$1.45
Profit per Print
$8.13
Profit per Hour
$6.10/hr

Quick Read

Time Converted to Hours 1.33 hr
Cost per Gram $0.0230/g
Estimated Marketplace Fees (basic estimate) $0.95
Suggested Minimum Sale Price $7.57
Verdict Worth selling
Margin 81.4%
Target Check Above target

Want this insight automatically for every product?

Print Farm Manager tracks filament, profit, production priority, supply risk, and product performance across your whole print business.

What counts as profit?

This calculator subtracts filament cost, marketplace fees, and optional extra costs from the sale price plus shipping charged.

How are fees estimated?

Fees are calculated as a simple percentage of sale price. You can adjust the percentage to match your marketplace.

How is suggested price calculated?

It estimates the sale price needed to hit your target profit per hour while covering filament, fees, and extra costs.