FreeCAD logo

Description

FreeCAD is a powerful, open-source parametric 3D CAD modeler designed for product design, mechanical engineering, and architectural BIM. It allows users to create and modify 3D models with precision, utilizing a constraint-based 2D sketching s...

Use Cases

Key Features

  • Data Import/Export
  • Document Management
  • 2D Drawing
  • 3D Design & Modeling
  • CAD Tools
  • Collaboration Tools

Made For

Industries

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Product Design
  • Aerospace
  • Automotive

Customer Segments

  • Freelancers
  • Small Businesses
  • Mid-size Businesses

Pros

  • Open-source and free to use, reducing software costs
  • Parametric modeling allows for easy design changes and iterations
  • Cross-platform compatibility (Windows, macOS, Linux)
  • Extensive file format support for seamless integration
  • Modular architecture enables customization and extension

Cons

  • Steeper learning curve compared to some commercial CAD software
  • User interface can be less polished than some commercial alternatives
Company Name
FreeCAD Community
Year Founded
2002
HQ Location
Global (Community-Driven)
LinkedIn
N/A (Community) employees
@FreeCAD
15K followers

No reviews yet

Be the first to share your experience with this product

Current average rating is based on research conducted at Exafol

Frequently Asked Questions