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FreeCAD vs pythonOCC

A side-by-side look at FreeCAD and pythonOCC. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

FreeCAD

FreeCAD

Development

FreeCAD is an open-source parametric 3D modeler made primarily for mechanical engineering product design. It allows you to sketch geometry constrained 2D shapes and use them to build solid 3D objects. Key features include part modeling, assembly modeling, drafting, finite element analysis, and more.

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pythonOCC

pythonOCC

Development

pythonOCC is an open source 3D modeling library for Python that allows creating, modifying, and displaying CAD models. It provides a Python interface to the open source CAD kernel OpenCASCADE.

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