Open Source FreeCAD Alternatives

The best open source alternative to FreeCAD is OpenSCAD. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to FreeCAD and many of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to FreeCAD are SolveSpace, BRL-CAD, LibreCAD and Dune 3D.

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  1. HeeksCAD icon

    HeeksCAD

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    HeeksCAD is a free, open source, CAD application - Imports solid models from STEP and IGES files. Draws construction geometry and lines and arcs. Creates new primitive solids, or make solids by extruding a sketch or by making a lofted solid between sketches.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. Archimedes CAD icon

    Archimedes CAD

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    Archimedes is a free and open source CAD (Computer Aided Design) software. It is a robust system built over Eclipse’s Rich Client Java Platform fully based on plug ins. This means it is easily extensible but also has a pretty thin core that allows you to select the features you...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  4. CADPlatform

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    CADPlatform Parametric Modeling Platform. It's base on Open Cascade Technology.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. Linkage Mechanism Designer and Simulator icon

    Linkage Mechanism Designer and Simulator

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    Linkage is computer aided design software used for quick prototyping of linkage mechanisms. The number of operations needed to add a link and get it connected to other links in the mechanism has been minimized to the lowest number possible, making this program ideal for...

    8 Linkage Mechanism Designer and Simulator alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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