Quick Solution

Welcome to the 3D Parser API! Follow these steps to get started:

1. Register on the 3D Parser Site:

Visit the sign-up page and create a new account by providing the required details.

Registration Page

Registration Page

2. Login to the 3D Parser Site:

Use your registered credentials to log in to the 3D Parser website. You can visit login page

Login Page

Login Page

3. Navigate to the Subscription Tab:

Once logged in, go to the subscription tab located in the main menu.

Subscription Page

Subscription Page

4. Pay for the Subscription:

Choose your desired plan that suits your needs and proceed with the payment.

Subscription Payment Page

Subscription Payment Page

Subscription Payment Page

Subscription Payment Page Step 2

Subscription Payment Page

Subscription Payment Page Step 3

5. Add a Host:

Click on the "Add Host" button. Enter the hostname where you will be using the 3D Parser API.

Subscription Payment Page

Add Host

6. Retrieve the API Key:

After adding the host, you will be provided with an API key. Use this API key for integrating and installing the 3D Parser API to your application.

Follow these installation guides to set up the 3D Parser system:

1. Login to WordPress Admin:

Access your WordPress dashboard.

In your browser address bar type in https://yourdomain.com/wp-admin and login with your WordPress credentials.
WordPress Login Screen

WordPress Dashboard

2. Navigate to Plugins:

Go to Plugins > Add New in the WordPress admin sidebar.

WordPress Plugins Menu

WordPress Plugins Menu

3. Search for Plugin:

Search for "3D Print Pricing Calculator" in the search field.

Plugin Search Results

Plugin Search Results

4. Install and Activate:

Click "Install Now" and then "Activate" to enable the plugin.

Install and Activate Plugin

Install and Activate Plugin

1. Download Plugin:

Download the plugin ZIP file from the WordPress Plugin Directory.

2. Upload Plugin:

Go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin in your WordPress admin.

3. Choose File:

Select the downloaded ZIP file and click "Install Now".

4. Activate Plugin:

After installation, click "Activate Plugin" to enable it.

1. Choose a Hosting Provider:

Select a web hosting provider that supports WordPress (e.g., Bluehost, SiteGround, HostGator).

2. Register a Domain Name:

Purchase a domain name or use one provided by your hosting service.

3. Install WordPress:

Most hosting providers offer one-click WordPress installation through their control panel.

4. Configure WordPress:

Complete the initial setup by creating an admin account and configuring basic settings.

5. Install Required Theme:

Go to Appearance > Themes to install a compatible WordPress theme.

To query the 3D Parser API using Postman, follow these detailed steps:

1. Install Postman:

Download and install Postman from postman.com

2. Set up API Request:

  • • Open Postman and paste the API URL: https://api.3dparser.com/api/v1/parse/stl-parse
  • • Set the HTTP method to POST

3. Set Headers:

  • • Switch to the Headers tab
  • • Add a new header:
Key Value
Accept application/json

4. Add API Key:

  • • Switch to the Body tab
  • • Choose form-data as the body type
  • • Add the following form key:
Key Value
scale 100
unit mm
stl_file Upload your file here
material 0.95
quality any number
api_key your_api_key_here

Replace "your_api_key" with any retrieved data during the registration process

5. Send the Request:

  • • Click the Send button to execute the API query
  • • After sending the api query, this should be the sample response:
                                                    {
                                                        "status": 200,
                                                        "data": {
                                                            "filename": "demo",
                                                            "file_size": "5.12 KB",
                                                            "volume": "4.50 cc",
                                                            "weight": "4.27 grams",
                                                            "custom_material": "0.95 g/cc",
                                                            "time_printed": "3 hours",
                                                            "filament_used": "1.50 square cm",
                                                            "number_of_triangles": "4,301,223.00 tri's/hr",
                                                            "number_of_vertices": "1.5m",
                                                            "print_time": "20 minutes"
                                                        },
                                                        "message": "Data Retrieved!"
                                                    }
                                                

STL Parser WordPress Plugin

The Required STL Parser plugin brings powerful 3D model parsing capabilities to your WordPress site. Follow this comprehensive guide to set up WordPress and install our plugin.

Step 1: Install the STL Parser Plugin

  1. In your WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins → Add New
  2. Click the "Upload Plugin" button at the top of the page
  3. Click "Choose File" and select the STL Parser plugin ZIP file
  4. Click "Install Now" and then "Activate Plugin"

Step 2: Configure the STL Parser Plugin

  1. Enter your API Key:
    • Go to STL Parser → Settings in your WordPress dashboard
    • Enter your API key in the designated field
    • If you don't have an API key yet, click "Get Started" on our pricing page to generate a free tier key
  2. Configure Default Settings:
    • Set your preferred units (mm, cm, inches)
    • Configure default scale settings
    • Set up display preferences for 3D models

Step 3: Using the STL Parser Plugin

Once configured, you can use the plugin in several ways:

  • Use the [stl_parser] shortcode in posts or pages
  • Add STL files through the media uploader
  • Create a dedicated 3D model gallery using the included block

The plugin provides these powerful features:

  • Instant STL file processing and rendering
  • Customizable scale and unit parameters
  • Seamless 3D model analysis with detailed metrics

Resources & Support

  • Full documentation with advanced configuration options
  • for visual learners
  • Support forum for troubleshooting assistance

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Documentation Links

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Troubleshooting Guides

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Troubleshooting Connectivity Issues

  1. Check your internet connection.
  2. Verify API endpoint URL and credentials.
  3. Test with a simple API request to diagnose the issue.

API Status and Announcements

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Scheduled maintenance on July 15th, 2024, from 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM UTC.