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The best CAD alternative to FreeCAD is SketchUp, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to FreeCAD and loads of them are CAD Software so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting CAD Software alternatives to FreeCAD are Autodesk AutoCAD, OpenSCAD, SOLIDWORKS and SolveSpace.

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A versatile open-source 3D CAD modeler with modular architecture, suitable for engineering applications across multiple platforms, supporting Python scripting.

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FreeCAD alternatives page was last updated Feb 13, 2025
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  1. MicroStation icon

    MicroStation

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    Want to focus your time and energy on developing designs to build a better world? MicroStation easily models, drafts, maps, renders and documents your projects.

    20 MicroStation alternatives

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    • US flagUnited States

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    • Windows
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    MicroStation Features

    1.  Parametric Modeling
    2.  Keyframe Animation
    3.  Export to PDF
    4.  Geotagged Photos
    5.  DWG support
    6.  Point clouds
    7.  Reality meshes
    8.  HD-Rendering
    9.  Modeling capabilities
    10.  GIS Data

    MicroStation VS FreeCAD

     
  2. BricsCAD Shape icon

    BricsCAD Shape

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    BricsCAD Shape lets you create without limits. Sculpt your ideas in solids from the start. It’s the power of free-form modeling with full CAD accuracy.

    136 BricsCAD Shape alternatives

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    • BE flagBelgium
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    BricsCAD Shape VS FreeCAD

     
  4. DynaMaker icon

    DynaMaker

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    Online platform for generating 2D/3D CAD and manufacturing drawings with javascript. Result can be published as online configurator applications. Enables Mass Customization in Manufacturing.

    13 DynaMaker alternatives

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    • Freemium • Proprietary

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    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Lifting table configurator

    DynaMaker Features

    1.  Product Configurator
    2.  Configuration
    3.  Configuration Management

    DynaMaker VS FreeCAD

     

    • DynaMaker is the most popular SaaS alternative to FreeCAD.

    • DynaMaker is Freemium and ProprietaryFreeCAD is Free and Open Source
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    Comprehensive CAD tool for home planning offering advanced features like wall editing, floor and building replication, precise numerical input tools, custom components, and a vast 3D object catalog, enabling efficient design and ...

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  6. Punch! ViaCAD 2D/3D icon

    Punch! ViaCAD 2D/3D

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    Software provides a seamless marriage of 2D and 3D to help you take your sketched ideas to 3D realism.

    49 Punch! ViaCAD 2D/3D alternatives

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    • US flagUnited States

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Punch! ViaCAD 2D/3D VS FreeCAD

     
  7. Ashampoo 3D CAD Professional icon

    Ashampoo 3D CAD Professional

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    Comprehensive CAD tool for home planning offering advanced features like wall editing, floor and building replication, precise numerical input tools, custom components, and a vast 3D object catalog, enabling efficient design and minimal project limitations.

    45 Ashampoo 3D CAD Professional alternatives

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    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Ashampoo 3D CAD Professional Features

    1.  3D design

    Ashampoo 3D CAD Professional VS FreeCAD

     
  8. ZW3D icon

    ZW3D

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    ZW3D is an integrated 3D CAD/CAM solution powered by self-developed 3D geometric modeling kernel. It's designed for the whole process of product development, featuring the fastest kernel for Solid-Surface Hybrid Modeling, non-solid mold parting and smart CNC machining...

    19 ZW3D alternatives

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    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

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    • Windows
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    ZW3D VS FreeCAD

     
  10. TouchCAD icon

    TouchCAD

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    TouchCAD is a combined 3D modeling and unfolding program focusing on the ability to generate complex 3D shapes, and converting them into models possible to build physically.

    45 TouchCAD alternatives

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    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Startup Screen

    TouchCAD Features

    1.  Rendering

    TouchCAD VS FreeCAD

     
  11. ActCAD icon

    ActCAD

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    ActCAD is a 2D & 3D CAD software with the functionality of the industry leaders. We offer two product options:

    • ActCAD Standard for 2D Drafting Power Users
    105 ActCAD alternatives

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    • US flagUnited States

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    • Windows
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    ActCAD Features

    1.  Self License Transfer
    2.  IntelliCAD
    3.  Drawing 2D
    4.  Raster to DXF Converter
    5.  Export to CSV
    6.  Global Validity
    7.  Built-in 3D model viewer
    8.  Convert PDF to DWG
    9.  Built-in PDF to DXF converter
    10.  Convert DWG to PDF

    ActCAD VS FreeCAD

     
  12. MegaCAD 2D/3D icon

    MegaCAD 2D/3D

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    MegaCAD 3D is the ideal synthesis of an innovative solid and surface modeling system and a full-feature 2D drafting program. If you are developing your model in 3D or if you are drawing a 2D design, each step will automatically be transferred from one dimension into the other...

    68 MegaCAD 2D/3D alternatives

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    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Architectural Design

    MegaCAD 2D/3D VS FreeCAD

     
  13. IronCAD icon

    IronCAD

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    IronCAD is the productivity leader when it comes to moving creative ideas into full 3D reality by utilising a breakthrough Creative Design approach that delivers a level of design freedom unmatched in the industry today where users are able to edit their design at any stage.

    47 IronCAD alternatives

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    • Windows
    IronCAD screenshot 1

    IronCAD Features

    1.  Rendering

    IronCAD VS FreeCAD

     
  14. Bonsai BIM Add-on icon

    Bonsai BIM Add-on

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    An add-on for beautiful, detailed, and data-rich OpenBIM with Blender. It was named BlenderBIM until 2024. It uses the ifcopenshell.

    8 Bonsai BIM Add-on alternatives

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    • Free • Open Source

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    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Blender
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    Bonsai BIM Add-on Features

    1.  Bim
    2.  IFC Import

    Bonsai BIM Add-on VS FreeCAD

     
  15. Argon™ 3D Modeling CAD icon

    Argon™ 3D Modeling CAD

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    Argon™ is a CAD and 3D precision modeling software for Mac and Windows. It offers wireframe, solid and surface history-free modeling with precision drawings, photo-realistic renderings and animation.

    69 Argon™ 3D Modeling CAD alternatives

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    • US flagUnited States

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Argon™ 3D Modeling CAD Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  3D design
    4.  Rendering

    Argon™ 3D Modeling CAD VS FreeCAD

     
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