TraceBin: Gridfinity Bins
Snap a tool, print its bin
About
Instantly create custom 3D printable bins for your tools by simply taking a photo. The app automatically designs a perfectly fitting Gridfinity bin, allowing for adjustable dimensions and features like finger notches. Export your designs as STL files for immediate use with your 3D printer.
What's New in TraceBin
1.2
October 2, 2026
You can now rotate the outline to line up your tool, and fix any part of the outline by dragging it before you make your bin.
FAQ
How does TraceBin create a bin from a tool photo?
TraceBin analyzes a single photo of your tool placed on a standard paper size (US Letter or A4) to create a perfectly fitted pocket within a Gridfinity bin. It then allows you to adjust dimensions and add features before exporting.
What customization options are available in TraceBin?
You can adjust the clearance around the tool, the overall bin height, and add a circular finger notch. The app also offers a flat insert mode for drawer organization.
Can I use TraceBin offline?
Yes, TraceBin processes all data directly on your iPhone. No account is required, and no uploads are necessary, ensuring offline functionality.
What file format does TraceBin export?
TraceBin exports binary STL files, which are compatible with most 3D slicer software for immediate printing.
How often is TraceBin updated?
The latest version, 1.2, was released on October 2, 2026. The app is actively maintained, with the initial release on September 15, 2026.
Is TraceBin suitable for all 3D printers?
TraceBin provides a built-in test coupon to check clearance for your specific printer. This helps ensure successful prints by verifying dimensional accuracy.
Does TraceBin have ads?
No, TraceBin is completely ad-free. The app is free to use and does not contain any advertisements.
What is the age rating for TraceBin?
TraceBin has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for users of all ages who are interested in 3D printing and organization.
