gcode-sender

gcode-sender

Send gcode files to a CNC machine.

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What is gcode-sender?
Gcode-sender is a Chrome extension that allows easy streaming of gcode files to CNC machines. These machines interpret and execute the commands, making it an ideal tool for hobbyists and professionals who use 3D printers and milling machines. The extension comes with multiple features, like a jog panel, file preview, and a console for raw command sending. It is consistently updated for improved functionality and user experience.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 10,000+
Rating: 4.25 (44)
Version: 2015.9.9.0 (Last updated: 2015-09-10)
Creation date: 2015-09-09
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • fileSystem
  • power
  • serial
  • storage
Size: 384.00K
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Merlin
Summary

A gcode-sender to stream gcode files to CNC machines running gcode interpreters (hobby 3d printers, milling machines, ...).

features:

  • jog panel (with keyboard shortcuts)
  • rendered file preview (2d)
  • console for sending raw commands
  • emergency stop button

what's new in 2015.9.9.0:

  • fixed bug parsing windows files which use CRLF

what's new in 2015.9.7.0:

  • parsing support for carriage returns (emitted by Fusion360)
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User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Easy to use
  • Simple to set up
  • Handy for 3D printing and CNC
  • Works as a standalone program
Cons
  • Doesn't work with newer versions of Marlin
  • No longer functioning for some users
  • Issues with serial port recognition
Most mentioned
  • Easy to use
  • Doesn't work
  • Useless
  • Connecting with machines running newer versions of Marlin
  • Handy for 3D printing and CNC
Recent reviews
I`m glad to find CNC on Crome OS. Thank you so much.!
by Yaroslav Judakov Yaroslav Judakov, 2015-07-26

Very slick and easy to use no-nonsense app! However, since Google withdraw support for their established Chrome App format in January 2023, it is sadly not working anymore.
by Martin Bergman Martin Bergman, 2023-11-28

APP doesn't work.
by Derek Gilbert Derek Gilbert, 2022-07-31
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Safety
Risk impact

gcode-sender is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

gcode-sender has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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