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**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2026, 9:26pm UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/welcome-to-advi3-community/7 "2026-01-17T21:26:31Z")
This is a place to discuss about ADVI3++, an alternative and better firmware for Wanhao i3 printers and clones. Looking for the sources of the last stable release? They are on GitHub. Looking for sources of the current… --- ## [ADVi3++ 6.1.0 is released](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-6-1-0-is-released/6037)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 3:19pm UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-6-1-0-is-released/6037 "2026-09-18T15:19:29Z")
This new version was possible thanks to the work of Nikhil Choudhary and fixes the following issues: Several inconsistencies in the LCD panels #364 - Adjust build scripts to create necessary directories, reduce spuriou… --- ## [ADVi3++ Community is now ADVfirmwares Community](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-community-is-now-advfirmwares-community/6035)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 11:21am UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-community-is-now-advfirmwares-community/6035 "2026-09-03T11:21:55Z")
I am working for several months on a new firmware (ADVd12) for another printer (Wanhao D12-230). In preparation of the release of this new firmware, “ADVi3++ Community” becomes “ADVfirmwares Community”. I made my best t… --- ## [ADVi3++ 6.0.2 is released](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-6-0-2-is-released/6034)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 8:45am UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-6-0-2-is-released/6034 "2026-08-27T08:45:28Z")
This new version fixes a single issue: #358 - Plus and minus buttons are inverted The previous version (6.0.1) fixes most of the inversions but I forget a screen: Print Options. This is now fixed. Binaries As usual,… --- ## [ADVi3++ 6.0.1 is released](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-6-0-1-is-released/6027)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 9:27am UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-6-0-1-is-released/6027 "2026-08-12T09:27:39Z")
This new version fixes some issues: #358 - Plus and minus buttons are inverted #357 - Power control not changing relay output at shutdown #356 - Rough leveling cancels preheat bed temp setting IMPORTANT: In version 6.… --- ## [A brand new User Manual](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/a-brand-new-user-manual/4340)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2026, 8:17am UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/a-brand-new-user-manual/4340 "2026-04-23T08:17:17Z")
ADVi3++ User Manual has moved. You can now find it on a dedicated web site powered by Wiki.js. To get access, use your ADVi3++ Community account. If you are already logged in, you can directly access. Otherwise, click… --- ## [ADVi3++ 6.0.0 is released](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-6-0-0-is-released/5926)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2025, 3:19pm UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-6-0-0-is-released/5926 "2025-06-20T15:19:22Z")
This new version is the result of months of work and provides many new features such as: Support (experimental) of Input Shaping in order to reduce the intrinsic vibrations of the printer and enhance the quality of pri… --- ## [New article: How to Modify the LCD Panels](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/new-article-how-to-modify-the-lcd-panels/5913)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2025, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/new-article-how-to-modify-the-lcd-panels/5913 "2025-06-01T13:34:04Z")
This is something that was ask quite some times over the years: How to modify the LCD panels and what it the link between ADVi3++ and those panels? I took the time to draw some diagrams, take some screenshots and write s… --- ## [ADVi3++ 6.0.0 Beta 3 is released](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-6-0-0-beta-3-is-released/5909)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2025, 3:34pm UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-6-0-0-beta-3-is-released/5909 "2025-05-31T15:34:29Z")
A preliminary (i.e Beta 3) version of ADVi3++ 6.0.0 has beed released. I expect this Beta to be the last preliminary Beta before the actual 6.0.0 release. So contrary to previous Beta, it should be pretty stable and ca… --- ## [ADVi3++ 6.0.0 Beta 2 is released](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-6-0-0-beta-2-is-released/5893)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 11:14am UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-6-0-0-beta-2-is-released/5893 "2025-05-14T11:14:16Z")
A preliminary (i.e Beta 2) version of ADVi3++ 6.0.0 has beed released. IMPORTANT: Please do not install this Beta 2 if you expect a fully stable version. It is not a stable release: severe bugs may occur, and they migh… --- ## [ADVi3++ 6.0.0 Beta 1 is released](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-6-0-0-beta-1-is-released/5852)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 1:02pm UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-6-0-0-beta-1-is-released/5852 "2025-04-05T13:02:20Z")
A preliminary (i.e Beta 1) version of ADVi3++ 6.0.0 has beed released. IMPORTANT: Please do not install this Beta 1 if you expect a fully stable version. It is not a stable release: severe bugs may occur, and they migh… --- ## [Want to install a BLTouch to replace the bed sensor on a Wanhao Duplicator i3 Plus Mark II?](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/want-to-install-a-bltouch-to-replace-the-bed-sensor-on-a-wanhao-duplicator-i3-plus-mark-ii/5095)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2024, 3:04pm UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/want-to-install-a-bltouch-to-replace-the-bed-sensor-on-a-wanhao-duplicator-i3-plus-mark-ii/5095 "2024-03-23T15:04:22Z")
I received some time ago this cute little board from Mr.S.J.D.Developments: It has several features. In particular, you can use it to connect a BLTouch on a Mark II Wanhao Duplicator i3 Plus. It uses the existing rib… --- ## [ADVi3++ 5.8.0 released](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-8-0-released/5450)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2024, 9:59pm UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-8-0-released/5450 "2024-03-20T21:59:29Z")
This release has major fixes. In particular, following messages in this community, I found that the X-Twist compensation feature was completely broken. There were also issues with homing (G28), and incorrect flow rate du… --- ## [My collection of Wanhao motherboards](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/my-collection-of-wanhao-motherboards/5412)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2024, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/my-collection-of-wanhao-motherboards/5412 "2024-02-03T17:34:02Z")
Here is my collection of motherboards I use to test ADVi3++: The next version of ADVi3++ will include better support of all of them. --- ## [Moving ADVi3++ Community to a new server](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/moving-advi3-community-to-a-new-server/5237)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 10:10am UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/moving-advi3-community-to-a-new-server/5237 "2023-10-23T10:10:04Z")
Hi, I am moving ADVi3++ Community to a new server. I have decided to leave OVH et to go for Scaleway for my physical servers, mainly to get better IPv6 support (I am migrating to full IPv6 whenever possible). During th… --- ## [ADVi3++ 5.7.1 released](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-7-1-released/5221)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-7-1-released/5221 "2023-10-09T15:55:04Z")
This release has a small fix related to the M0 and M1 commands. If you are not using those commands, you do not need to update. #338 - When a M0/M1 command is sent, the LCD display does not have a button to resume the… --- ## [ADVi3++ 5.7.0 released](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-7-0-released/5100)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 12:04am UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-7-0-released/5100 "2023-07-27T00:04:16Z")
This release has important fixes and new features. In particular in now supports a BLTouch sensor with Mark II printers. See the previous post for more information. The complete list of changes is the following: #332 … --- ## [Reinstallation of ADVi3++ Community](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/reinstallation-of-advi3-community/4962)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 7:09am UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/reinstallation-of-advi3-community/4962 "2023-04-24T07:09:09Z")
For one week, I have some issues with this server so I plan to reinstall it. During this reinstallation, it will be inaccessible. --- ## [ADVi3++ 5.6.0 released](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-6-0-released/4889)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 3:45am UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-6-0-released/4889 "2023-04-24T03:45:13Z")
This release has important fixes: #330 - Specific sequence leads to catastrophic failure #328 - For some users, Homing X, Y or Z is stuck on the “Homing…” screen Binaries As usual, supporters of the project on Patreo… --- ## [ADVi3++ 5.5.1 released](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-5-1-released/4705)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2023, 8:43am UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-5-1-released/4705 "2023-01-07T08:43:52Z")
This release has an import bug fix for some users: #324 - For some users, Load and Unload commands get stuck on Please wait screen #320 - BLTouch Testing: when choosing “Yes Slowly” on the red LED blinking step, the in… --- ## [Brainstorming: support other printers?](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/brainstorming-support-other-printers/4418)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2022, 10:43am UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/brainstorming-support-other-printers/4418 "2022-11-10T10:43:39Z")
Hi all, I am still planning to continue and enhance ADVi3++ for the Wanhao Duplicator i3 Plus printers and their clones. In particular, ADVi3++ does not support the power-loss resume feature of Mark II and I want to add… --- ## [BLTouch Hi-Speed](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/bltouch-hi-speed/4552)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2022, 12:11am UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/bltouch-hi-speed/4552 "2022-11-10T00:11:28Z")
I made a small video to show the new BLTouch Hi-Speed option: --- ## [ADVi3++ 5.5.0 released](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-5-0-released/4537)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 12:35pm UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-5-0-released/4537 "2022-11-03T12:35:24Z")
This release has several enhancement and bug fixes: #318 - Thermal runaway error is not always displayed on the LCD screen #317 - G-Code M114 response breaks Octolapse #313 - Cancel automatic leveling #312 - Detect and… --- ## [What's new in the upcoming version 5.5?](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/whats-new-in-the-upcoming-version-5-5/4495)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2022, 11:23am UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/whats-new-in-the-upcoming-version-5-5/4495 "2022-10-07T11:23:05Z")
SD Card Management One of the major enhancement (or bug fix) of version 5.5 is about the SD card management. I don’t know how I can have miss that, but ADVi3++ was not properly handling SD card ejection and insertion. Pr… --- ## [ADVi3++ 5.4.2 released](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-4-2-released/4379)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2022, 12:21pm UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-4-2-released/4379 "2022-08-03T12:21:44Z")
This release fixes some bugs: #298 - The computation of the Extruder Tuning is wrong #297 - The firmware does not take into account arguments for the M300 code #293 - BLTouch - warning on transposed black and white wir… --- ## [ADVi3++ 5.4.1 released](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-4-1-released/4337)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2022, 12:10pm UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-4-1-released/4337 "2022-07-17T12:10:45Z")
This release fixes a minor bug related to the LCD and beeper settings #292 - LCD and beeper settings are not saved or taken into account Binaries As usual, you can find the pre-built binaires in ADVi3++ Binaries. No… --- ## [ADVi3++ 5.4.0 released](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-4-0-released/4327)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 2:47pm UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/advi3-5-4-0-released/4327 "2022-07-15T14:47:48Z")
This release has several enhancement and features including Skew correction and better control of the LCD panel and its buzzer: First step of Skew correction More control on brightness and dimming Change beep… --- ## [Enhancement in upcoming version 5.4: smoother moves and canceling Extruder Tuning](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/enhancement-in-upcoming-version-5-4-smoother-moves-and-canceling-extruder-tuning/4322)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/enhancement-in-upcoming-version-5-4-smoother-moves-and-canceling-extruder-tuning/4322 "2022-07-10T13:54:02Z")
I am working on the next release (5.4.0) and in particular on an enhancement that I think you will find great: better, smoother movements when using Controls/Move. And it will also react almost immediately when you relea… --- ## [Teaser of upcoming version 5.4 - Better LCD control](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/teaser-of-upcoming-version-5-4-better-lcd-control/4304)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2022, 11:33am UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/teaser-of-upcoming-version-5-4-better-lcd-control/4304 "2022-06-22T11:33:57Z")
Here are some images of new screens for the next release, 5.4.0. There are now two screens for the LCD panel: one for everything related to brightness, one for the buzzer: You can now control exactly both normal and … --- ## [Teaser of upcoming version 5.4 - Skew compensation](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/teaser-of-upcoming-version-5-4-skew-compensation/4302)
**Author:** [@andrivet](https://community.advfirmwares.com/u/andrivet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 2:55pm UTC](https://community.advfirmwares.com/t/teaser-of-upcoming-version-5-4-skew-compensation/4302 "2022-06-17T14:55:55Z")
Here are some images of new screens for the next release, 5.4.0. It will help compensate misalignments in the axes (skew). The screens will probably be accessible from Settings / Motors: It will also contai… [Next page](https://community.advfirmwares.com/latest.md?page=1)