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PRODUCTIVITY
SELF-HOSTABLE
ACTIVELY MAINTAINED
FREE
OpenSCAD

OPENSCAD

OpenSCAD is a premium 3D CAD modeling software, empowering users to create complex, precise designs with parametric modeling capabilities. Built on a robust C++ framework, OpenSCAD integrates seamlessly with popular 3D printing tools, offering a free, open-source solution for professionals and hobbyists alike.

GITHUB STARS
9.3k
+12% this month
FORKS
1.5k
Active community
LAST PUSH
Apr 24, 2026
High momentum
WATCHERS
242
Tracking updates
LICENSE
Other
Commercial use
OpenSCAD is a premium 3D CAD modeling software, empowering users to create complex, precise designs with parametric modeling capabilities. Built on a robust C++ framework, OpenSCAD integrates seamlessly with popular 3D printing tools, offering a free, open-source solution for professionals and hobbyists alike.

High Performance

Built for speed and minimal overhead.

Self-hostable

Docker, Kubernetes, or bare metal

Developer Native

Programmable via any language workflow

SUPPORTED LANGUAGES

C++
C++
C
C
OpenSCAD
OpenSCAD
CMake
CMake
Shell
Shell
Python
Python
POV-Ray SDL
POV-Ray SDL
NSIS
NSIS
HTML
HTML
Yacc
Yacc
Lex
Lex
Objective-C++
Objective-C++
Dockerfile
Dockerfile
Nix
Nix
GLSL
GLSL
Batchfile
Batchfile
JavaScript
JavaScript

VISUAL INTERFACE

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The Quick Glance

Status
Active
Category
Productivity
Pricing
Free
Self-Hosted
Yes
Available on
macOS
Latest Release
openscad-2021.01
Feb 7, 2021

Relative Standing — across 1,284 tools

STARS9.3k
Top 36% globally
FORKS1.5k
Top 25% in Open Source
ACTIVITYVery High
Top 8% Activity
WATCHERS242
Top 15% Community