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Glowforge Plus HD

Glowforge Plus HD

6.5/10Expert
$6,999
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Key Specifications

Laser Type
CO2-Glass
Power
40W
Work Area
495 x 279 mm
Speed
?

Expert Review

The Glowforge HD line adds a bump in speed as well as a live preview from the camera. This is handy but still has the major drawback that all Glowforge machines hold, the reliance on a connection to the cloud and software that needs to be paid for on a monthly basis to unlock all it's abilities. Glowforge is still great if convenience and safety are you #1 priorities, but you can find an overall better machine for the same if not less money from xTool and OneLaser.

Price History

Recorded price history

Current

$6,999.00

Lowest recorded

$4,999.00

Nov 10, 2025

Highest recorded

$6,999.00

Observed

342 days

342 independent observations

Prices shown are the lowest and highest in the available recorded history. Recorded Nov 10, 2025–Nov 9, 2026. This history covers available records from the past 365 days.

Price tracking enabled • Last checked Nov 9, 2026

Technical Specifications

Power

Laser Type A
CO2-Glass
Laser Power A
40W

Dimensions

Work Area
495 x 279 mm
Machine Dimensions
965x527x210 mm
Pass-Through
No

Performance

Speed
?

Software

Software
Glowforge

Features

Camera
Yes
Autofocus
Auto

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