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Cinderella vs 3D Print Bounty

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Cinderella compared with 3D Print Bounty
DetailCinderella logo Cinderella3D Print Bounty logo 3D Print Bounty
What it doesA marketplace for buying and selling half-built software projects and raw ideas Peer-to-peer marketplace connecting buyers with independent 3D printer operators for custom printing jobs
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2024
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelPaid Freemium
PricingFree to list. 24% commission on sales up to $10,000; rate decreases on larger sales. No listing fees or subscriptions. Optional free-for-equity listings available. Typical jobs $10–$50. Platform fee: 10% (minimum $2) charged to buyer on top of winning bid. Shipping calculated separately at carrier cost with no markup.
Key features
  • Automated secret scrubbing removes API keys, tokens, private keys, .env files and PII
  • Transparent readiness scoring based on completeness, code volume, tests, documentation and polish
  • Escrow-protected payment system with 7-day inspection window
  • Flat 24% commission that slides down on sales above $10,000
  • AI-powered marketplace assistant for questions about listings
  • Support for both code repositories and idea-stage projects with no code
  • Equity and revenue-share listing options as alternatives to cash sales
  • Seller reputation building through buyer reviews
  • Browsable marketplace searchable by category and filterable by budget
  • Competitive bidding from multiple printer operators
  • Escrow payment protection until buyer approves quality
  • Quality assurance with photo approval before shipping
  • Real-time order tracking from print to delivery
  • Direct messaging with printer operators
  • Integrated shipping with multiple carrier options
  • 7-day grace period for dispute resolution after delivery
  • Maker ratings and project history verification
  • Support for multiple file formats (STL, OBJ, 3MF, STEP)
  • Revision rounds at no additional cost for quality issues
What makes it different
  • One person's dead-end is another's head-start — giving dormant projects a second life
  • No upfront listing fees or subscriptions, commission only on successful sales
  • Fully transparent, automated valuation rubric makes pricing fair and explainable
  • Escrow protection and 7-day inspection window reduce risk for both buyers and sellers
  • Automated scrubbing handles the complex task of removing secrets before any sale is public
  • Simple 10% platform fee model with no subscriptions or listing fees
  • Free project posting with payment only after accepting a bid
  • Fast turnaround with typical bids received within hours
Pays/accepts cryptoNot given Not given
Instant seller payoutsNot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)13 −2 (down) since last check4 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)32
Citation Flow (Majestic)214
Referring domains (Majestic)2810

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