Software Alternatives & Reviews

PyCAM

PyCAM is a toolpath generator for 3-axis CNC machining.

Top 5 Open-Source Alternatives to PyCAM

FreeCAD Ink/Stitch LibreCAD

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to PyCAM are jscut, FreeCAD, and Ink/Stitch. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
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    A CAM in your browser! Convert your SVG files to CNC cutting paths with this tool.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #Architecture #CAD 1 social mentions

  2. An open-source parametric 3D modeler
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #3D Modeling #CAD 2 social mentions

  3. An Inkscape extension for designing machine embroidery patterns.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #Architecture #Graphic Design Software 20 social mentions

  4. An open source 2D CAD application for Windows, Apple and Linux.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #Architecture #3D Modeling 19 social mentions

  5. A GCode sender (not only for lasers or plotters) for up to two GRBL controller. SVG, DXF, HPGL import. 6 axis DRO.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #Architecture #CAD

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