
About FreeCAD
- FreeCAD is a free, open-source parametric 3D CAD modeler designed for real-world object design of any size.
- Parametric modeling lets you modify designs by adjusting parameters in the model history, perfect for mechanical engineering and product design.
- Offers built-in tools for 2D sketching, 3D modeling, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and Building Information Modeling (BIM), with support for architecture and electrical engineering.
- Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux with no installation hassles, fully customizable via Python scripting.
- Tracks design changes with a modular architecture, supporting add-ons for extended functionality like CNC, CFD, and robot simulation.
Technical Specifications
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Latest Version
1.0
License Type
Free
Pricing
Free
Free
- Full access to all FreeCAD features at no cost.
- Parametric 3D modeling with 2D sketching and drafting tools.
- Supports FEA, BIM, CNC, and CFD via built-in and community add-ons.
- Cross-platform compatibility (Windows, macOS, Linux).
- Open-source with Python scripting for customization.
- Community support via forums and tutorials.