Think bigger, create faster

Last chance to get up to $1000 off!

Order today and get millions of free designs, fonts, and projects, and a $250 Proofgrade gift card.*

*Available with purchase of Glowforge Pro and Plus

Introducing Glowforge Pro HD and Plus HD

Create at the speed of business

Maximize your productivity with high-quality, precision prints. Glowforge Pro HD and Plus HD are our fastest lasers ever, made to meet the pace of modern business so you can continue to innovate, scale, and lead in your industry.

Preview your projects like never before

See your final product before you print with Glowforge HD Preview Mode. The real-time updates mean you see your designs in crystal clear detail before you print, saving you time and resources.

Elevate your products with HD precision

Get the effortless, professional, flawless prints your business deserves. Glowforge HD printers’ enhanced optics and image processing system let you precisely adjust and align your prints to perfection.

Which Glowforge is right for you?

All Glowforge Performance Lasers are powerful enough to cut, engrave and score hundreds of materials. Which one will you own?

Glowforge Pro HD

  • 12x top speed*
  • Live camera View HD
  • Preview mode
  • 45W laser power
  • Infinitely long projects with Passthrough
  • Starting at $223/mo with Affirm

Glowforge Plus HD

  • 8x top speed*
  • Live camera View HD
  • Preview mode
  • 40W laser power
  • Starting at $104/mo with Affirm

Glowforge Pro

  • 6x top speed*
  • Live Camera View
  • 40W laser power
  • Starting at $195/mo with Affirm

Glowforge Plus

  • 5x top speed*
  • 40W laser power
  • Starting at $78/mo with Affirm

As of 2025, all Performance Series lasers are proudly designed, made and serviced in the USA!

Made by creators like you

Science that feels like magic

Print complex designs with 1000dpi precision.

Laser Precision

  • Hi-Res 3D Engrave
  • Auto Settings
  • 45W Laser
  • Live Camera View

Powerful tools for every creator

Whether you’re creating projects in the classroom, products in your workshop, or prints at home, Glowforge has the laser you need.

For Educators

For Businesses

For Sellers

For Crafters

Click and print

The Glowforge Catalog has thousands of ready-to-create prints. No design experience needed.

Design your way

Print the projects you want. Create custom designs in the Glowforge App, or upload a file from your favorite design software.

Perfect prints every time

Create with hundreds of materials including our Proofgrade® collection, designed to work perfectly with Glowforge!

The Glowforge Performance Series

Our fastest, most powerful lasers
The Glowforge Performance Series features our most powerful lasers — 40W in Glowforge Plus, and 45W in Glowforge Pro. The Plus cuts up to 10x faster than the Glowforge Aura, and the Pro cuts up to 12x faster. The Glowforge Pro’s solid-state cooling means you can create all day.

What Glowforge owners say

“Worth every penny!"

“I am a middle school computer teacher and this machine is transforming my classroom. My students are so engaged when creating designs to be printed.”
Tanya

“One of the best machines on the market"

“This is not just a laser, but a new employee joining our company, very extraordinary and incredibly easy to use. Thank you Glowforge.”
Chris

“Great investment!"

“Best investment we have made for ourselves. It has taken our handmade craft items to the next level. We wish we would have bought it sooner. We could not be happier!”
Rachel

“I've had my Glowforge for 4 months & love it."

“Creating new projects gets easier over time and the new updates to software keeps getting better and better. My Glowforge has been great for last minute personalized gifts especially during this holiday season.”
Stanley

“Can't imagine life without her!"

“I absolutely love my Glowforge. It has been used every day since I received it and I have made so many unique projects that I couldn't have imagined creating before owning it!”
Cynthia

“Game changer for creators!"

“I have used the glowforge for 6 months and it has revolutionized my business! I am able to quickly create intricate and repeatable products.”
Paul

“Incredible detail"

“I am new to the laser world, but I am LOVING this machine!! I couldn't imagine trying to make these tiny detailed cuts with anything else. So impressed. It’s been a lot of fun to learn.”
David

“Love it!"

“I LOVE my Glowforge! I have been having so much fun learning how to use it! There are so many things you can do with it and I want to do them all! I’m using GF premium and have been able to do everything I want to so far.”
Tina

Material Capability

  • 20” by 12” (Plus and Plus HD)
  • 20” by ∞ (Pro and Pro HD)
  • Maximum material height: 2″ (50mm)

Software

  • Preview Mode before you print (HD only)
  • Drag-and-drop with live camera preview
  • Works with Mac, PC, iPhone, Android, and more
  • JPG, PNG, SVG, PDF, and more

Hardware

  • Dimensions: 38W x 20.75D x 8.25H
  • Dual cameras: wide angle & macro
  • Precise to 1/1000th of an inch
  • Full autofocus

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What materials can I use with Glowforge?
  2. What size materials can I use?
  3. Do I need extra software to create with a Glowforge?
  4. How easy is it to get started?
  5. How precise is the Glowforge laser?
  6. How much space will a Glowforge take up in my home?
  7. Do I need a subscription to use my Glowforge?
  8. Which Glowforge is best for me?