LibreCAD_3 VS FreeCAD

Compare LibreCAD_3 vs FreeCAD and see what are their differences.

LibreCAD_3

LibreCAD 3 is a next generation 2D CAD application written to be modular, with a core independent from GUI toolkits. Scripting is possible with Lua. (by LibreCAD)

FreeCAD

This is the official source code of FreeCAD, a free and opensource multiplatform 3D parametric modeler. (by FreeCAD)
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LibreCAD_3 FreeCAD
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296 17,619
0.3% 2.0%
0.0 10.0
22 days ago about 12 hours ago
C++ C++
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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LibreCAD_3

Posts with mentions or reviews of LibreCAD_3. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.
  • Draftsight
    1 project | /r/flossCAD | 22 Feb 2021
    LibreCAD 3 might be getting LibreDWG: https://github.com/LibreCAD/LibreCAD_3/issues/207

FreeCAD

Posts with mentions or reviews of FreeCAD. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-20.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing LibreCAD_3 and FreeCAD you can also consider the following projects:

LibreCAD - LibreCAD is a cross-platform 2D CAD program written in C++17. It can read DXF/DWG files and can write DXF/PDF/SVG files. It supports point/line/circle/ellipse/parabola/spline primitives. The user interface is highly customizable, and has dozens of translations.

qcad - QCAD - The Open Source 2D CAD. QCAD is a cross-platform CAD solution for Windows, macOS and Linux. It supports the DXF format and optionally the DWG format (through a proprietary plugin).

FreeCAD_assembly3 - Experimental attempt for the next generation assembly workbench for FreeCAD

zcad - Simple CAD program

Visual Studio Code - Visual Studio Code

F3D - Fast and minimalist 3D viewer.

libredwg - Official mirror of libredwg. With CI hooks and nightly releases. PR's ok

OpenBuilds-Fusion360-Postprocessor - Post Processor for Fusion 360 for use with OpenBuilds Machines running Grbl 1.1

plasticity

Universal-G-Code-Sender - A cross-platform G-Code sender for GRBL, Smoothieware, TinyG and G2core.