Hew Alternatives3D Modelers & 3D Printing Tools like Hew

Apps similar to Hew include Blender, which is free and open source. Other options are FreeCAD, Sweet Home 3D, SketchUp and Autodesk Tinkercad. You can choose from more than 10 3D Modelers like Hew for Mac, Windows, Linux, the web and iPad.

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  1. Blender icon
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    A comprehensive open-source 3D software suite for modeling, UV unwrapping, texturing, rigging, and animating. It supports renderings, simulations including fluid and cloth dynamics, complex compositing, video editing, and Python scripting, running across all major operating systems.

    154 Blender alternatives

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    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
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    • Steam
    • Flatpak
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  2. FreeCAD icon
     535 likes

    A powerful open-source parametric 3D modeler ideal for mechanical engineering, supporting Python scripting, running on Windows, Linux, and Mac, with modular architecture allowing extensive adaptability and use with scientific computing libraries.

    141 FreeCAD alternatives

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    • Snapcraft
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    • Flatpak
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    • Steam
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  3. Sweet Home 3D icon
     344 likes

    Open-source, Java-based software that allows users to create detailed floor plans, arrange furniture, and explore the final layout in 3D, assisting in interior design projects with ease and flexibility.

    80 Sweet Home 3D alternatives

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  4. SketchUp icon
     556 likes

    Comprehensive 3D modeling software ideal for architecture, engineering, film, and gaming. It includes features like easy-to-use interface, sun and shadow analysis, color experimenting, and mock-up creation. Available in freeware and professional versions for diverse needs.

    193 SketchUp alternatives

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  5. Tinkercad is a super easy-to-use, browser based 3D design tool. With Tinkercad you can create 3D printable items: toys to play with, decoration to light up your home or jewelry to express yourself. You dream it, you can make it!

    80 Autodesk Tinkercad alternatives

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    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  6. OwlCAD icon
     5 likes

    Free browser-based parametric CAD for 3D printing. Model, repair and export print-ready STL, 3MF, OBJ, GLB, STEP and DXF. No install, no account.

    26 OwlCAD alternatives

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    • Freemium
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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  7. IngeTrazo icon
     7 likes

    A free, SketchUp-inspired 3D modeler for architecture, engineering and 3D design — built natively for Linux.

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  8. Shapr3D icon
     32 likes

    From design to manufacturing. Teams collaborate with more impact. Instinctive design meets multidevice capability and full interoperability for the ultimate 3D design workflow.

    57 Shapr3D alternatives

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  9. BricsCAD icon
     49 likes

    BricsCAD the first all-in-one CAD design solution in .dwg that answers all your needs; 2D drafting, 3D modeling, mechanical design, and BIM. BricsCAD is a cost-effective, innovative, and familiar CAD solution.

    94 BricsCAD alternatives

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  10. SolidCraft icon
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    SolidCraft is an open-source parametric 3D CAD application written in pure Rust. Sketch on a plane, constrain and dimension the sketch, turn profiles into solids with features on a timeline, and change a parameter to watch the whole timeline rebuild.

    51 SolidCraft alternatives

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  11. SelfCAD  icon
     9 likes

    SelfCAD is a simple but powerful 3D modeling software being used by beginners, professionals as well as both small and large businesses to create their 3D designs. With the program, users can be able to model, sculpt, render, and even slice designs.

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  12. VanPlot icon
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    VanPlot is a 3D layout planner for DIY camper van conversions that runs in the browser. You pick your van from 29 models and 197 variants, each with its real interior dimensions, wheel arches and windows.

    5 VanPlot alternatives

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