Vetted Score
4.6
/ 5.0
Earns a high score for its robust open-source PLM capabilities, cross‑platform support, and strong community contributions.
Key Features
Integrated PLM Data Management
Provides tools for managing product data, revisions, and relationships directly within FreeCAD.
Version Control Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with Git and other VCS systems to track design changes and collaborate.
Automated Bill of Materials (BOM)
Generates detailed BOMs from assemblies, supporting export to CSV, Excel, and PDF.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, it is released under the LGPL license and can be used without any cost for personal or commercial projects.
The workbench runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux, matching FreeCAD's cross‑platform availability.
Yes, it includes native support for Git and can be configured to work with other VCS tools for design versioning.
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Specifications
Pricing Model
100% Free and Open Source under LGPL; no paid or enterprise tiers.
Supported Platforms
Windows 10/11macOSLinux