FlatFab Alternatives

Apps similar to FlatFab include Pepakura Designer. It's paid, but DXF2papercraft and Lamina3d are free. Other options are Unfold3D. In total there are four 3D Modelers like FlatFab for Windows, Linux, Mac, the web and self-hosting.

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  1. Pepakura Designer allows you to easily create papercraft models from 3D data you create from your favorite 3D software. The save and export functions are disabled before registering. Otherwise all functions work without limitation in the shareware version.

    11 Pepakura Designer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. DXF2papercraft converts a polygonal 3D model stored as DXF file into a plain drawing in the form of a 2D DXF file. This requires to 'unfold' the model. The result is a flattened pattern of connected polygons.

    11 DXF2papercraft alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  3. Unfold3D icon
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    UNFOLD3D is today the preferred unwrapping tool used by major studios producing games and animation, but also by many independent artists. Polygonal Design, creator of UNFOLD3D technology, is recognized by many artists as the most efficient unfolding tool in the world.

    11 Unfold3D alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  4. Lamina3d icon
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    Free, open source replacement for Autodesk's discontinued Slicer for Fusion 360 and 123D Make: turn a 3D model into flat parts for laser, CNC and plasma cutting.

    7 Lamina3d alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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