Posted July 7, 2026 It started with a Hacker News thread: LibreCAD, the whole Qt desktop application, compiled to WebAssembly and running in a tab. magik shipped that, then OpenSCAD, and the pattern looked like a recipe — Qt for … Read more
…And for everything else Whether you’re prototyping, 3D printing, designing furniture, or learning CAD, FreeCAD offers the tools to support your creativity. With a strong community, extensive documentation, and a growing ecosystem of add-ons, it’s a great place to start … Read more
Freecad User Book EN About This Book This book is a documentation of my journey, learning Freecad. It is not a linear path from beginning to end, the sequence of topics added may appear somewhat randomly. For instance, I started … Read more
The second discussion of the day was led by me (Chris Hennes, @chennes), about various things in the Addon Manager. I presented the project I am currently working on to provide a server-side cache of addon metadata and icons, and … Read more
Other languages: FreeCAD 0.20 was released on 14 June 2022, get it from the Download page. This page lists all new features and changes. Older FreeCAD release notes can be found in the Feature list. Model of a 775 DC … Read more
Accessible, flexible & integrated FreeCAD is a multiplatfom (Windows, Mac and Linux), highly customizable and extensible software. It reads and writes to many open file formats such as STEP, IGES, STL, SVG, DXF, OBJ, IFC, DAE and many others, making … Read more
Other languages: FreeCAD 0.19 was released on March 20th, 2021, get it from the Download page. This is a summary of the most interesting changes. The complete list of changes can be found in the MantisBT bugtracker FC 0.19 changelog. … Read more