FreeCAD / FreeCAD
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Open-source parametric 3D CAD modeler for designing real-world objects, built on OpenCASCADE and Coin3D.
Why you might care
A free, LGPL-licensed alternative to commercial CAD like SolidWorks or Fusion 360, running on Windows, macOS and Linux. Parametric history lets you change dimensions later, with a Python API for scripting and tools covering mechanical, architecture (BIM), and FEM work.
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LanguageC++
LicenseLGPL-2.1
Created2012-09-09 (14y ago)
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Watchers557
OwnerOrganization
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GitHub topics
3d3d-printingarchitecturebimcadcamcivil-engineeringcoinengineeringfemfreecadlinuxmacosmechanical-engineeringopencascadewindows
Links
- GitHub: github.com/FreeCAD/FreeCAD
- Homepage: https://www.freecad.org
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