Humane Mouse Trap 3D printable model by OffGridSolar
Humane Mouse Trap photo 1 Humane Mouse Trap photo 2 Humane Mouse Trap photo 3 Humane Mouse Trap photo 4 Humane Mouse Trap photo 5 Humane Mouse Trap photo 6

Humane Mouse Trap

Source: Thingiverse by OffGridSolar

The Humane Mouse Trap is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by OffGridSolar. UPDATE: Well, I’ve successfully caught a few mice with this trap, but yesterday something unexpected happened! Either I caught a little Houdini mouse that somehow managed to. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

Open in Thinger (free) Download from Thingiverse
QR code to download the Thinger app
On a computer? Scan with your phone to install the free app.
30 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-15 License: CC-BY-SA · commercial OK Category: Home & Organization

Tags: humane, mousetrap

About this model

UPDATE: Well, I’ve successfully caught a few mice with this trap, but yesterday something unexpected happened! Either I caught a little Houdini mouse that somehow managed to escape, or my dog decided to intervene and set it free. That led me to make an improvement to the design. I’ve updated the trap to incorporate two 8 × 2 mm magnets that securely lock the trap in the down position once triggered. This prevents the trap from lifting back up after the mouse enters, helping ensure our little escape artists stay safely contained until they can be released. ———— Everyone is always trying to build a better mousetrap! I’m not sure I’ve reinvented the mousetrap, but I do know my fiancé has made it very clear that the “cute little mousies” are not to be harmed. However, eviction is acceptable. S…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?
Yes. Humane Mouse Trap 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 OffGridSolar.
Who made this model?
Designed by OffGridSolar, 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.

Similar 3D models in humane

Gear / Paid link The gear we print with Filament, tools, build plates and the hardware behind the models on Thinger, in one shoppable photo on our Amazon storefront. See the gear → Thinger earns a commission from qualifying purchases made through this link, at no extra cost to you.
Deals / Paid links

Filament on sale for your next print

Price drops on Amazon, checked several times a day with 30-day price history.

All deals →

Thinger earns a commission from qualifying purchases made through these links, at no extra cost to you. The price on Amazon at checkout is the one that counts. Israeli buyers: free shipping over $49 deals in Hebrew.

Open in Thinger Get STL