Software

Getting Started with 3D printing

3D Software

• Tinkercad
• OpenSCAD
• 123D Design
• 123D Sculpt
• 123D Catch and MeshMixer
• 123D Creature
• Blender
• SketchUp
• Sculptris
• FreeCad
• ParametricParts
• PublishYourDesign
• NetFabb
• MeshLab

Free and/or open source options that are available

• Autodesk 123D Catch Desktop
• Autodesk 123D Creature iPad
• Autodesk 123D Design Desktop
• Autodesk 123D Make Desktop
• Autodesk 123D Sculpt iPad
• Autodesk 3ds Max Desktop
• Autodesk AutoCAD Desktop
• Autodesk Fusion 360 Cloud-based
• Autodesk Inventor Desktop
• Autodesk Maya Desktop
• Autodesk Memento Desktop
• Autodesk Monolith Desktop
• Autodesk Tinkercad Cloud-Based
• Autodesk Tinkerplay iPad
• 3DSlash Desktop, Cloud-Based
• 3DTin Cloud-Based
• Art of Illusion Desktop
• Beetle Blocks Cloud-based
• Blender Desktop
• Blockscad Cloud-based
• BRL CAD Desktop
• Burr Tools Desktop
• Charmr Cloud-Based
• Clara.io Cloud-Based
• Cookie Caster Cloud-Based
• CubeTeam Cloud-Based
• FreeCAD Desktop
• IceSL Windows Only
• ImplicitCAD Cloud-Based
• Leopoly Desktop, iPad
• MakerBot PrintShop iPad
• MathMod Desktop
• MeshLab Desktop
• MeshMixer Desktop
• ModelAN3D Android
• Morphi iPad
• NetFabb Basic Desktop
• Novo Modeler iPad
• OnShape Cloud-Based
• OpenJSCAD Cloud-Based, Local Install
• OpenSCAD Desktop
• Origami Block iPad
• Parametric Parts Cloud-Based
• Printcraft Cloud-based
• PublishYourDesign Cloud-Based
• SculptGL Cloud-Based
• Sculptris Desktop
• ScupltFab Cloud-Based
• Seamless 3D Windows Only
• SeifertView Windows Only
• Shape.js Cloud-Based
• Shapeshifter.io Cloud-Based
• Sketchup Desktop
• SubDivFormer Android
• Terrain2STL Web-Based
• TopMod Desktop
• Usecubes Cloud-Based, iPad
• Wings 3D Desktop