FreeCAD maintains a significant public presence on GitHub, hosting a wide range of repositories that include the core FreeCAD source code and various libraries and addons. The project primarily uses programming languages such as Python, C++, and HTML, reflecting its focus on 3D parametric modeling and development tools for users and contributors alike.
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Public repositories
FreeCAD
Official source code of FreeCAD, a free and opensource multiplatform 3D parametric modeler.
FreeCAD-library
A library of Parts for FreeCAD. WARNING - This library is huge. It might take a long time to download and make the addons manager unresponsive for many minutes.
FreeCAD-addons
Legacy index for FreeCAD < 1.0.0
FreeCAD-Bundle
Stand-alone repo to Build and Deploy installable FreeCAD images. Do not open general FreeCAD issues here.
FreeCAD-macros
A repository for FreeCAD macros
FreeCAD-render
The Render workbench
FreeCAD-documentation
An automatic markdown-based conversion of the FreeCAD wiki.
Examples
A storage location for all kinds of example FreeCAD files
FreeCAD-Homepage
Official FreeCAD Homepage (www.freecad.org)
DevelopersHandbook
A handbook about FreeCAD development
Ondsel-Server
web platform which mainly contains frontend and backend for Ondsel Service
homebrew-freecad
Homebrew recipes for FreeCAD
FreeCAD-LibPack
Library collection to compile FreeCAD on Windows
freecad.workbench_starterkit
OLD Template for workbench addons.
freecad.ship
A FreeCAD workbench aiding in naval vessel design
FreeCAD_Conda
conda recipes for freecad and dependencies of freecad
FPA
The FreeCAD Project Association
FreeCAD-symbols
A repository of SVG symbols to be used in FreeCAD's Drawing pages
FreeCAD-snap
The official Snap package of the FreeCAD project
Plot
Plotting workbench for FreeCAD.
FreeCAD-Enhancement-Proposals
FreeCAD-Enhancement-Proposals (FEP's)
FreeCAD-developer-meetings
Minutes and agendas for regular meetings of the FreeCAD developer community
FreeCAD-Telemetry
Telemetry addon for FreeCAD
FreeCAD-Help
Help system addon for FreeCAD.
SourceDoc
The source documentation of FreeCAD, generated with 'make WebDoc'
AddonManager
A FreeCAD Module for installing third-party addons (workbenches, macros, themes, etc.)
FreeCAD-themes
Theme repository for first-party FreeCAD themes
FreeCAD-ports-cache
FreeCAD ports cache to reduce Travis-CI build times for Mac OS X
FreeCAD-Component-Library-Addon
Addon for the FreeCAD Component Library
FreeCAD-icons
FreeCAD icon themes repository
FPA-grant-proposals
Submit grant proposals to the FPA by creating an issue in this repository.
FreeCAD-Getting-Started
Wizard to set up FreeCAD.
Addons
Addon index for FreeCAD ≥ 1.0.0
FreeCAD-translations
Repository tracking localization issues and progress
FreeCAD-Doc
Synced FreeCAD online documentation
FC-Worker
Containerized Headless FreeCAD Runner
Addon-Academy
Addon Development materials.
Addon-Template
Minimal FreeCAD Addon Template
freecad-feedstock
A conda-smithy repository for freecad.
Docker-packaging
FreeCAD development & deployment with Docker
old_homepage
The old FreeCAD landing page - OBSOLETE
OndselSolver
Assembly Constraints and Multibody Dynamics code
issues-backup
backup of issues and pull requests
Machines
Collection of CAM machines.
API
This repo contains the FreeCAD API docs generated with "make WebDoc"
Ondsel-Lens-Addon
Addon for communicating with the Ondsel Lens service
FreeCAD-WebServices
Administrative tools for the FreeCAD project's web services
FreeCAD-Component-Management-System
Server-side code for handling the FreeCAD Component Library
Addon-Reports
Technical quality report for addons.
Website
WIP new unified FreeCAD website
lens-docs
Documentation for Lens addon
Supplemental-Materials
A materials database that supplements the core materials provided by the FreeCAD application.
OCCT
Open CASCADE Technology (OCCT) is an open-source software development platform for 3D CAD, CAM, CAE.
FreeCAD-documentation-docusaurus
Docusaurus based documentation.
freecad-deps-snap
FreeCAD dependencies for the Official Snap package
freecad.github.io
GitHub pages static-site blog.
freecad-deps-core22-snap
Dependencies and workflow for the official Snap Core 22 package.
Addon-Manifest-Schema
XML Schema for Addon Manifests.
FreeCAD-CI
all in the regard of CI
org.freecad.FreeCAD
No description provided for this repository.
Assets
Public assets of the FreeCAD project.
FreeCAD-blog
Source for generated blog at freecad.github.io
.GitHub
Overview of the organization.
Nix-packaging
Nix packaging infrastructure for FreeCAD
Fedora-packaging
Fedora packaging infrastructure for FreeCAD
Z88OS
Z88OS is a fast, powerful and free open source finite element method software for PCs running Windows, Linux and OS X
pivy
python bindings to coin3d (vendored by FreeCAD)
coin
Coin3D core library (FreeCAD-vendored fork)
IDF
Addon for importing IDF files.
Unsupported-Releases
Unsupported builds for platforms no longer available from the main respository
soqt
Old Coin GUI binding for Qt, replaced by Quarter (vendored by FreeCAD)
Frequently asked questions
What does FreeCAD build on GitHub?
FreeCAD builds its platform on GitHub by hosting its official source code and several related projects, including libraries and addons for enhancing functionality. Notable repositories include FreeCAD, FreeCAD-library, and FreeCAD-addons.
Which programming languages does FreeCAD use?
FreeCAD development primarily involves languages such as Python, C++, HTML, and JavaScript. These languages are used across various repositories to support the project's features and functionality.
Are FreeCAD's repositories public?
Yes, all of FreeCAD's repositories are public on GitHub. This transparency allows developers and users to contribute, collaborate, and access the project's resources freely.
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