Welcome to the Shapeways API

Explore the Shapeways API endpoints and start creating an integration:

Material Info

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Getting started

Read the Getting Started Guide to learn how to connect to the API and create your first app. Once you’re set up, you can:

Build ecommerce integrations

Integrate your website’s checkout with Shapeways. Or, create plugins for popular ecommerce platforms like Etsy, Shopify, and Shipstation.

Maintain zero inventory with just-in-time fulfillment

Let Shapeways manufacture and fulfill your orders on demand. Free up your time to deal with more pressing business needs.

Simple, accessible pricing

API access is free. When a customer places an order we charge a 5% per transaction fee. Get in touch to talk about volume discounts.


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For questions related to pricing, accessibility, and development services contact us.

Visit the API forum for advice from other developers or find code examples and libraries in our Github Repository.