Show HN: BamBuddy – a self-hosted print archive for Bambu Lab 3D printersBambu makes great hardware, but your data lives in their cloud and there's no way to export it. When a print finishes, the job is basically gone from any useful record-keeping perspective.BamBuddy fixes that by running on your own machine and tapping into the printer's local MQTT interface — so it captures everything as it...
Bambu makes great hardware, but your data lives in their cloud and there's no way to export it. When a print finishes, the job is basically gone from any useful record-keeping perspective.BamBuddy fixes that by running on your own machine and tapping into the printer's local MQTT interface — so it captures everything as it happens: thumbnails, filament usage, timing, slicer settings. You end up...
Highlights:
- Real-time multi-printer monitoring with live WebSocket updates
- Virtual Printer Proxy — print from anywhere without VPN or port forwarding
- Automatic 3MF archiving with duplicate detection and 3D model viewer
- Drag-and-drop print queue with scheduling and smart plug auto power control
- Camera streaming with RTSP/MJPEG support, timelapse editing, and OBS overlay
- Notifications via WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord, email, Pushover, ntfy
- Spoolman integration with auto AMS sync and per-print filament tracking
- Projects, statistics dashboard, energy tracking, and CSV/Excel export
- AMS humidity monitoring, maintenance reminders, firmware update helper
- Multi-user auth with 50+ granular permissions, mobile PWA, custom themes
- And many more...
GitHub: https://github.com/bambuman/bambuddy Website: https://bambuddy.cool Docs: https://wiki.bambuddy.cool
Happy to answer any questions!