FreeCAD Alternatives

Apps similar to FreeCAD include SketchUp. It's paid, but LibreCAD and Hew are free. Other options are Autodesk AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS, FluidCAD and OpenSCAD. CAD Software like FreeCAD are a crowded field, with more than 100 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, the web and iPad.

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  1. Flatma icon
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    Flatma is a free online tool for designing custom furniture. Users can create 3D models, get cut lists, edge banding plans, and drilling diagrams.

    9 Flatma alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  2. MeshWeave icon
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    Open, view and convert SolidWorks, STEP, Parasolid, IGES, Rhino, STL, OBJ and 3MF files in your browser, with nothing installed.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Online
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  3. A simple yet powerful CAD Viewer for your DWG and DXF files with a direct integration into Google Drive and Gmail.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Google Workspace
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  4. LuaCAD icon
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    Parametric CAD modeling with Lua.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Lua
    • Homebrew
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Rust
    • Windows
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  5. Chamfered icon
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    Chamfered is a privacy-respecting Mac-first 3D CAD app designed to take full advantage of the Apple platform and its hardware -- without the compromises that cross-platform apps have to make to make it work on multiple platforms.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPad
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  6. Your railing system translated into a customized design solution - Design in 2D, view in 3D from every angle, instantly populate a parts list, and get a quote with the click of a button.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  7. Draw A Fence icon
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    Draw A Fence makes it easy for fence companies to generate custom, professional fence, and gate drawings with no CAD skills or software required.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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