/r/FreeCAD/

r/FreeCAD

60k members
r/FreeCAD is a subreddit with 60k members. The community frequently discusses freecad, design, modeling, cad, and help, and they frequently recommend/review cad software and rendering software, and the most common flair used is 📢.
FreeCAD on Reddit: a community dedicated to the open-source, extensible & scriptable parametric 3D CAD/CAM/FEM modeler.

Popular Topics in r/FreeCAD

#1

Freecad

223 posts
#2

Design

117 posts
#3

Modeling

88 posts
#4

Cad

86 posts
#5

Help

58 posts
#6

Struggling

32 posts
#7

Designing

32 posts
#8

3d

31 posts
#9

Tutorial

28 posts
#10

Sketch

22 posts

Products Discussed in r/FreeCAD

Cad Software

8 reviews
#1
Solid Edge
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Blender
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
AutoCAD
5.0★ from 1 review
#1
Cadrays
3.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/FreeCAD

#1
📢
: "Help FreeCAD progress: Testers needed in the bugtracker to help triage and provide results regarding tickets that require testing against the latest 1.2-dev build. It's as simple as downloading latest dev build, choosing a ticket to test, notate that ticket."
1 post

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Last updated: June 14, 2026