Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Moby Whale 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 Moby_Inc, 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.

Moby Whale 3D printable model by Moby_Inc

Moby Whale

Source: Thingiverse by Moby_Inc

The Moby Whale is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by Moby_Inc. When we first got our 3d printer one of the first things I wanted to design was our Moby logo. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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1,304 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-11-03 License: CC-BY-NC · non-commercial 12 makes Category: Figures & Miniatures

Tags: animal, whale

About this model

When we first got our 3d printer one of the first things I wanted to design was our Moby logo. People always remark at how fun it is, and how friendly the whale is floating there in the middle. Translating an illustration/logo into a 3D model can be a bit tough, but I thought that I could do a decent job while maintaining the all important whimsy of the logo. In the illustration I spent a lot of time playing with the proportions and exaggeration of the defining features so that it would read really well as a "whale" at many sizes. Additionally, the illustration isn't based on Moby Dick, but rather on a small passage from The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy where a whale is contemplating its short existence while falling to its demise. Thus, the flying/floating feel of the illustration _had…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Moby Whale 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 Moby_Inc.
Who made this model?: Designed by Moby_Inc, 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.