Free View Expert Alternatives

Free View Expert is described as 'Is entry level tool targeted for viewing, verifying, dimensioning and communicating 3D geometry information. Free View Expert allows you to input triangle models, create consistent topology, check errors, repair normals and output STL data for 3D printing' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to Free View Expert for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Free View Expert alternative is F3D, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Free View Expert are MiniMagics, Netfabb, Materialise Magics and Viewshape.

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  1. F3D icon
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    F3D (pronounced /f?d/) is a fast and minimalist 3D viewer desktop application. It supports many file formats, from digital content to scientific datasets (including glTF, USD, STL, STEP, PLY, OBJ, FBX, Alembic), can show animations and support thumbnails and many rendering and...

    16 F3D alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • F3D is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Free View Expert.

    • F3D is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Free View Expert.

    • F3D is Free and Open SourceFree View Expert is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. MiniMagics icon
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    Here's what MiniMagics offers:

    Import and save .STL, .magics or .mgx files Compress STL files up to factor 20 View parts and rotate, pan or zoom Detect bad edges and flipped triangles Make a section Request part information, such as XYZ measurements, volume, surface area or.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. Netfabb icon
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    Netfabb is not just a viewer, it provides mesh edit, repair and analysis capabilities to everyone already being or aspiring to become part of this fantastic, growing, creative, high-tech industry called Additive Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping or 3D Printing.

    27 Netfabb alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    3D data prep software offering CAD and mesh editing, automated support generation, import of all major formats, advanced nesting, simulation, and integration features to optimize build prep, minimize errors, generate reports, and enhance additive manufacturing workflows.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Materialise Magics is the most popular commercial alternative to Free View Expert.

    • Materialise Magics is Paid and ProprietaryFree View Expert is Freemium and Proprietary
  5. Viewshape icon
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    Real 3d model viewer for Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • Viewshape is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Free View Expert.

    • Viewshape is Free and ProprietaryFree View Expert is Freemium and Proprietary
  6. 'topeScope icon
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    Solid and mesh model tool.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. Tatlin icon
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    Multi-platform Gcode and STL viewer for 3D printing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. fstl icon
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    fstl is cross-platform and open-source. Precompiled binaries are available for Windows and Mac, and the only dependancy is Qt if you want to build it yourself.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. STLView icon
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    A Free STL Viewer for Android and Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
     
    • STLView is the most popular Android alternative to Free View Expert.

    • STLView is Free and ProprietaryFree View Expert is Freemium and Proprietary
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    The STL Viewer is FREE software for visualisation of STL or OBJ meshes created in packages such as 3D Studio Max, MAYA and Z Brush, modeled in CAD systems or generated from 3D digitalization of physical objects.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    STL Viewer can handle models with over one million facets, the response to pan, zoom, and rotate commands becomes progressively slower with increasing number of facets, even on high-end graphics hardware

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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