How to Get LightBurn for Free – Trial & Demo Options

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PLH3D-XT-50

Precision Engraving

XT-50 Laser Head
  • 6 W Optical Power
  • Ultra HD 550 DPI – 45 μm Spot
  • Max Wood Cutting (1 Pass): 3 mm (⅛")
  • Best for fine engraving & intricate details
  • Easy Plug & Play Kit with Manuals

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PLH3D-XT8

High-Power Cutting & Engraving

XT8 Cutting Laser Head
  • 45 W Optical Power
  • HD 125 DPI – 180 μm Spot
  • Max Wood Cutting (1 Pass): 20 mm (¾")
  • Best for high-speed engraving and deep cutting
  • Engrave Wood with 350 mm/s (827 inch/min)
  • Cut Plywood with 22.5 mm/s (53.1 inch/min)
  • Easy Plug & Play Kit with Manuals

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PLH3D-XF+

Entry-Level Solution

XF+ Laser Head
  • 6 W Optical Power
  • Standard 85 DPI – 300 μm Spot
  • Max Multipass Wood Cutting: 3 mm (⅛")
  • Perfect for hobby use and small creative projects
  • Easy Plug & Play Kit with Manuals

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LightBurn Software for Laser Engraving and Cutting

Wondering if you can try LightBurn before committing to a purchase? The answer is yes. LightBurn offers a fully functional free trial that lets you explore all features without restrictions.

This guide explains how to get LightBurn for free, what demo options are available, and how you can test the software with your CNC laser machine.

How to Access the Free LightBurn Trial

LightBurn provides a 30-day free trial designed for hands-on testing. You’ll have access to:

  • Full design and editing suite
  • Machine control features for supported controllers
  • Import and export of common file formats (AI, SVG, DXF, PDF)
  • Real-time simulation and path optimization tools

Getting started is simple:

  1. Download the installer from the official LightBurn website.
  2. Launch the software and select the trial option when prompted.
  3. No payment or registration is required to activate the trial.

Learn More About LightBurn Software

If you’d like to explore LightBurn’s capabilities in detail, we invite you to read our comprehensive guide on LightBurn software for CNC lasers. You’ll find insights on features, compatibility, and how it enhances laser workflows.

Ready to Buy? Get Your Official LightBurn License Here

Once you’re ready to move beyond the trial, purchasing from an authorized distributor ensures a seamless experience. At Opt Lasers, we provide genuine LightBurn licenses with:

  • Instant license key delivery
  • Expert CNC laser support
  • Guaranteed compatibility with Opt Lasers systems