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Gridfinity: Your Ultimate Modular Workshop is FREE!

Zack Freedman · demo · Watch on YouTube

3D printing, CNC & maker projectsWoodworking, metalworking & workshop skills

What it is

Zack Freedman introduces Gridfinity, his free, open-source modular workshop storage system of 3D-printable bins and baseplates. The video walks through the design, the parametric templates and the many module types that fit parts, tools and accessories.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN points people to it as the original explanation of what Gridfinity is and why it exists, in threads about the project and its catalogs.

  • 3 people recommended it
  • 3 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2022, last 2024

What HN commenters said

  1. “Watching Zack's original video on the concept really helps to cement why this exists.”

    Original video explaining why Gridfinity exists

    jgoewert, 2022-09 · Recommendation · in “Gridfinity 3D Printed Storage and Organization Catalog”

  2. “gridfinity is a project kicked off by Zack Freedman, who makes awesome YouTube videos”

    Introduces Gridfinity's creator and his channel

    blamazon, 2022-11 · Recommendation · in “A 3D-printed ethernet RJ45 clip to secure/repair/fix broken tab (2020)”

  3. “its an open and free expandable 3D printable modular storage system with modules to fit everything from screws to soldering irons and SD cards”

    Introduction to the Gridfinity project by its creator

    lathiat, 2022-12 · Recommendation · in “Gridfinity: Unofficial Wiki”

Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.

Topics: gridfinity, 3d printing, workshop organization, open source hardware, modular storage

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