Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, simplyRetro Z5 is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link to open the original listing by the creator.

Where do I download the STL file?

The download is hosted by Thingiverse. Use the "Download from Thingiverse" link on this page to open the original listing and grab the file, or save it to your print queue in the free Thinger app.

Designed by Geaz, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print.

Can I print this at home?

Yes. This is a printable 3D model intended for home FDM and resin printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings.

simplyRetro Z5 3D printable model by Geaz

simplyRetro Z5

Source: Thingiverse by Geaz

The simplyRetro Z5 is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by Geaz. ![ko-fi]( This repository contains everything to rebuild the simplyRetro Z5. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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4,132 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-23 License: CC-BY-NC · non-commercial 1 makes Category: Toys & Games

Tags: Emulation, EmulationStation, emulator, handheld, Handheld Game Device, MMU2 Emulation, Retrogaming, retropie, retro arcade, Retro Gaming, videogame, video game, Video games

About this model

![ko-fi]( This repository contains everything to rebuild the simplyRetro Z5. The Z5 is my first attempt to build a custom emulation handheld from scratch. It runs a custom linux image for emulation to accomplish a fast boot time (10 seconds). But you are also able to use Retropie or Lakka for example (in both case you will loose the on screen battery indicator). !simplyRetro Z5 You can find a small video of it in action on Youtube. Warning This is my first self designed retro handheld. So please be aware that it could contain some flaws. Furthermore you should be able to handle a soldering iron and you have to understand basic circuits, if you want to rebuild the Z5. Please make sure that you understand the steps in the build section, before you decide to rebuild the handheld. Features - C…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. simplyRetro Z5 is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link above to open the original listing.
Where is the STL hosted?: The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by Geaz.
Who made this model?: Designed by Geaz, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
Can I print this at home?: Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.