Run a 3D printer fleet with SimplyPrint: printers, the print queue and approvals, files, filament, custom fields and print history.
Explore 33 workflow actions for SimplyPrint, including account permissions and operation limits.
14 read actions19 write actions
WORKFLOW ACTIONS
What you can configure.
Choose an action in the workflow builder, connect an account, and map its inputs. These actions are available in the catalog; your account access and a successful test determine whether they work for your setup.
Add a queue item
Write
Adds a file or an API file to the print queue (Print Farm plan).
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Add an API file to files
Write
Adds a file already uploaded to SimplyPrint's API Files to the file list.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Approve queue items
Write
Approves one or more queue items, with an optional note.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Assign filament
Write
Assigns spools to a printer's extruders.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Cancel a print
Write
Cancels the print on one or more printers, with an optional reason and comment.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Delete queue items
Write
Deletes one or more queue items.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Deny queue items
Write
Denies one or more queue items with a reason the submitter sees, and optionally deletes them.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Empty the queue
Write
Removes every item from a queue group, or clears its finished-items history.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Get a print job
Read
Reads one print job's details by its UID.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
Get a queue item
Read
Reads one queue item.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
Get a spool
Read
Reads one spool by its 4-character uid or numeric ID.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
Get current user
Read
Reads the user the API key belongs to.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
Get statistics
Read
Print time, filament use and job counts, for chosen users and printers over a period.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
List custom fields
Read
Lists the account's custom fields.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
List filament
Read
Lists every spool with brands and types.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
List files
Read
Lists the files and folders in a folder, or searches all files.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
List items awaiting approval
Read
Lists queue items waiting for approval.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
List print history
Read
Lists print jobs with filters, newest first.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
List printers
Read
Lists printers with their state, current job, filament and notifications, or one printer when pid is given.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
List queue groups
Read
Lists the print queue groups.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
List queue items
Read
Lists the print queue, for all printers or one.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
List tags
Read
Lists the account's tags, or one tag by ID.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
Move files
Write
Moves files into a folder.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Move queue items
Write
Moves queue items into another queue group.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Pause a print
Write
Pauses the active print on one or more printers.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Resume a print
Write
Resumes a paused print on one or more printers.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Revive a queue item
Write
Brings a finished queue item back into the queue.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Send G-code
Write
Sends G-code lines, a saved snippet or a predefined macro to one or more idle printers (Print Farm plan).
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Start a print
Write
Starts a print on one or more operational printers from a file, an API file, a queue item, the next matching queue item or a reprint; it may also be scheduled up to 7 days ahead.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Submit custom field values
Write
Sets custom field values on print jobs, queue items or user files.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Unassign filament
Write
Takes a spool off its printer.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Update a queue item
Write
Changes a queue item's printers, amount, note, time or material.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Upload a file to API Files
Write
Uploads a file (G-code, 3MF, STL and the like, named with its real extension) to SimplyPrint's API Files and answers its API Files ID, for add-api-file, add-queue-item or start-print before it expires (Print Farm plan).
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A SimplyPrint API key (Settings, API) and the account's company ID; some calls need the Print Farm or Pro plan
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
SETUP
Start with a controlled test.
01Connect the intended account
Use the account and permissions required for your process. Review the connection check before configuring a workflow action.
02Review inputs and access
Select a listed operation and map its required inputs. Use test records and add a human approval before writes that need review.
03Confirm the result
Inspect step outputs and confirm the result in SimplyPrint. A saved workflow is not a completed provider action.