MakerWorld download research

What gets downloaded?

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231,525 listings analyzed so far. More being added as the study grows.

Downloads aren't evenly shared.MakerWorld

Each square = 1% of listingsn = 231,525

45.8%of downloads go to the top 1%

Share of total downloads in the analyzed sample.

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Start with a category you know.Lifetime daily average, relative to the sample

Household (57,576 listings)0.96×

Hobby & DIY (34,815 listings)0.79×

Art (30,863 listings)0.56×

Tools (28,615 listings)1.05×

Decor (27,937 listings)0.98×

Five largest category samples. 1× equals the sample average. Each listing's total downloads are divided by age (at least one day), then averaged. Popular outliers, age and promotion can affect these numbers. Read the comparison limits.

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Report prepared 2026-09-05 (UTC), using counts collected at different times from a growing sample. These observations do not establish that an edit will bring more downloads. Downloads don't measure demand for paid prints.