Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
United StatesPlatforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Inkscape
Mastercam Alternatives for Mac
Mastercam is not available for Mac but there are some alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is Ink/Stitch, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Mastercam and seven of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Mastercam are Embroidermodder, Blender CAM, MoI - Moment of Inspiration and LaserWeb.
Alternatives list
12 Embroidermodder alternativesEmbroidermodder is a free machine embroidery software program which allows editing, scaling, and translating sewing machine embroidery files to a variety of formats. It allows the user to add custom modifications to their embroidery designs.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Zlib)
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Raspberry Pi
19 Blender CAM alternativesBlender CAM is an open source solution for artistic CAM - Computer aided machining - a g-code generation tool.
Blender CAM is an add-on for the free open-source Blender 3d package.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Blender
18 MoI - Moment of Inspiration alternativesMoI’s sleek intuitive UI blends a fluid easy workflow with powerful tools, making it the perfect choice for someone who has been frustrated with the complexity of existing CAD tools.
Comments about MoI - Moment of Inspiration as an Alternative to Mastercam
- MoI - Moment of Inspiration is Paid and Proprietary
- MoI - Moment of Inspiration is Lightweight
PyCAM is a toolpath generator for 3-axis CNC machining. It loads 3D models in STL format or 2D contour models from DXF or SVG files. The resulting GCode can be used with EMC2 or any other machine controller.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
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14 DeskProto alternativesDeskProto is a 3D CAM program (CAM = Computer Aided Manufacturing). It can import STL files from any 3D CAD program, calculate CNC toolpaths and then write NC program files for any brand of CNC milling machine, 3-axis, 4-axis or 5-axis.
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
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Mastercam is a tool for creating the code that drives a CNC Machine (such as a mill or lathe). Moment of Inspiration is a tool for creating 3D virtual models. It may be possible to load a MOI file into MasterCam, but an MOI file can't be used directly in CNC machine.