Supported Formats

xspool is designed to be compatible with multiple spool data formats, ensuring seamless integration with different systems. Below are the supported formats and their details.

📌 Supported Formats

1. TigerTag Format

• https://tigertag.io
• Description: TigerTag is an innovative, hybrid NFC/RFID chip specifically designed for 3D printing filament management.
• Tag Type: Ntag213, Ntag215, Ntag216
• Compatibility:
  • Can be read and written by xspool.
  • Supports spool assignment to AMS slots.
  • Supports spool assignment to CFS slots.
  • Syncs with BambuStudio and OrcaSlicer.

2. BambuLab Official Spool Data

• Description: The native format used by BambuLab for its official spools.
• Tag Type: MIFARE 1K
• Compatibility:
  • Can be read by xspool but not modified.
  • Allows easy viewing of filament details.
  • Supports spool assignment to AMS slots.

3. Creality CFS Format

• Description: The format used by Creality’s CFS (Creality Filament System).
• Tag Type: MIFARE 1K
• Compatibility:
  • xspool can read and write spool data.
  • Works with both encrypted and non-encrypted CFS spools.
  • Supports spool assignment to CFS slots.

4. Anycubic ACE PRO

• Description: The format used by Anycubic ACE PRO.
• Tag Type: Ntag213, Ntag215, Ntag216
• Compatibility:
  • xspool can read and write spool data.
  • Works with both encrypted and non-encrypted CFS spools.

🔎 Key Differences

Format	Tag Type	Readable	Writable	Extra Metadata
TigerTag	Ntag213/215/216	✅	✅	✅
BambuLab Official	MIFARE 1K	✅	❌	❌
Creality CFS	MIFARE 1K	✅	✅	❌
Anycubic ACE PRO	Ntag213/215/216	✅	✅	❌

xspool ensures broad compatibility with various spool systems, allowing you to manage your filament inventory more efficiently. 🚀