Candle Alternatives
Candle is described as 'GRBL controller application with G-Code visualizer written in Qt' and is an app. There are six alternatives to Candle for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Raspberry Pi and BSD. The best alternative is LightBurn. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try bCNC or Universal Gcode Sender. Other great apps like Candle are CNCjs, Ultimate CNC and SourceRabbit GCode Sender.
LightBurn
Is this a good alternative?YesNo- Paid • Proprietary
4 alternatives to LightBurn- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
LightBurn is layout, editing, and control software for your laser cutter.
bCNC
Is this a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
5 alternatives to bCNC- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Raspberry Pi
GrblHAL (formerly GRBL) CNC command sender, autoleveler, g-code editor, digitizer, CAM and swiss army knife for all your CNC needs.
Universal Gcode Sender
Is this a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
6 alternatives to Universal Gcode Sender- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Raspberry Pi
Cross platform G-Code sender with advanced features for GRBL based CNC machines. Universal Gcode Sender is a self-contained Java application which can run on Windows, MacOSX and Linux.
Universal Gcode Sender Features
CNCjs
Is this a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
5 alternatives to CNCjs- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Raspberry Pi
A web-based interface for CNC milling controller running Grbl, Smoothieware, or TinyG. It runs on an Raspberry Pi or a laptop computer that you have Node.js installed, connecting to the Arduino over a serial connection using a USB serial port, a Bluetooth serial module, or a...
Ultimate CNC
Is this a good alternative?YesNo- Freemium • Proprietary
6 alternatives to Ultimate CNC- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
G-Code sender application for GRBL-based CNC-machines with Windows, Linux and MacOS. Features: Visualizes g-code and real time traces in 3D, Autoleveling Z-axis for PCB milling, Tool changes, Custom commands through macros...
SourceRabbit GCode Sender
Is this a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
5 alternatives to SourceRabbit GCode Sender- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Haiku
This is the free 3-Axis version of our GCode Sender. It is compatible with all 3-Axis GRBL CNC machines. It features a highly optimized and asynchronous (event-driven) UI and USB-to-Serial communication.