Cricut is providing two cutting machines, mainly Cricut Maker and Cricket Explorer. If you are a beginner, the Cricut New Machine is enough for your job because it comes with fast mode and Bluetooth technology as well as the ability to cut 100 materials. While ideal for cricut maker professionals, it supports cutting 300+ materials, including sewing, engraving, debugging, scoring and many more advanced features.
Whether you are using Cricut Explore or Cricut Maker, both work with a design space software supplied by Cricut that is used to print, design or update your machine firmware.
You can create a new project on canvas or take inspiration from featured projects available on the Design Space homepage.
The design space software is compatible with Windows, Mac OS, iOS and Android operating systems. And for all these you have to choose the best laptop for cricut maker or explore. For that you will not be confused with Cricut One, Air or Air 2 machines as they are compatible with the Cricut Explorer model and the same software.
Difference Between the Cricut Maker and Cricut Explore:
Cricut Maker is the ultimate cutting machine that allows you to work with more than 300 different materials. It is 10X times more powerful than the Cricut Explore machine. It offers the freedom to create virtual projects you can imagine from 3D art to home decor, iron-on, vinyl, paper projects, jewelry and much more. Cricut makers can choose as the best choice for professionals.
On the other hand Cricut Explorer supports up to 100 devices with only a limited number of functionality and ideal for students. To find out which one is better for you, you can read more about Cricket Maker and Cricket Explorer.
