# thingiverse-ultimaker > Analysis by Optimly for Optimly AI Visibility, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last analyzed August 26, 2026. > Thingiverse is a community and repository for discovering, creating, and sharing 3D printable models and designs for open-source hardware, hosting over 2 million designs from 70k+ creators. - Business Profile: https://optimly.ai/brand/thingiverse-ultimaker - Publisher: Optimly (https://optimly.ai) - Dataset: Optimly AI Brand Index (https://optimly.ai/brand) - Official website: https://thingiverse.com/ - Logo: https://logo.clearbit.com/thingiverse.com - Slug: thingiverse-ultimaker - Category: 3D Model Marketplaces & Repositories - Last Analyzed: August 26, 2026 ## Buyer Intent Signals Problems: Difficulty finding 3D printable models | Lack of a platform to share 3D designs | Limited access to open-source hardware designs | Desire for a creative community for 3D printing | Need for diverse 3D design categories Solutions: Accessing a large library of 3D print files | Sharing and publishing 3D designs | Participating in design challenges | Connecting with other makers and designers | Learning 3D design and printing techniques | Discovering open-source hardware projects Comparisons: Comparing 3D model repositories | Reviewing open-source hardware communities | Evaluating platforms for sharing creative designs | Assessing user-generated content platforms for 3D printing | Finding a community for 3D printing support