Compare FreeCAD and Tinkercad

At a Glance
FreeCAD
FreeCAD
Star Rating
(59)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Tinkercad
Tinkercad
Star Rating
(119)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (60.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Tinkercad

FreeCAD vs Tinkercad

  • Reviewers felt that Tinkercad meets the needs of their business better than FreeCAD.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Tinkercad is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Tinkercad over FreeCAD.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
FreeCAD
No pricing available
Tinkercad
No pricing available
Free Trial
FreeCAD
No trial information available
Tinkercad
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
43
8.6
90
Ease of Use
7.7
44
9.3
92
Ease of Setup
8.3
5
9.4
18
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.9
11
Quality of Support
8.0
35
8.8
72
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
9.4
8
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
43
9.1
89
Features by Category
7.9
27
Not enough data
Design
8.4
23
6.9
6
8.2
26
8.6
6
8.0
23
8.3
6
7.5
21
7.2
6
Edit
8.4
24
6.1
6
7.2
21
7.0
5
8.0
23
9.0
5
7.5
23
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.2
20
5.7
5
7.7
22
5.0
5
8.2
21
4.7
6
Additive ManufacturingHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
8.1
53
File Support - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
9.4
39
Not enough data
7.4
26
Not enough data
9.4
35
File Editing - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
6.8
27
Not enough data
8.6
42
Software Integrations - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
6.7
28
Not enough data
8.9
38
Software Type - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
9.5
43
Not enough data
6.1
31
Generative AI - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Building Preparation - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.8
19
Not enough data
File Options
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
6.9
14
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
Tools
7.3
19
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
7.8
19
Not enough data
Design
8.0
19
Not enough data
Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tools - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
File Options - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Environment - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
FreeCAD
FreeCAD
Tinkercad
Tinkercad
FreeCAD and Tinkercad are categorized as General-Purpose CAD
Unique Categories
Tinkercad
Tinkercad is categorized as Additive Manufacturing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
FreeCAD
FreeCAD
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
68.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
14.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.7%
Tinkercad
Tinkercad
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
60.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.8%
Reviewers' Industry
FreeCAD
FreeCAD
Design
14.8%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
14.8%
Information Technology and Services
7.4%
Industrial Automation
7.4%
Automotive
5.6%
Other
50.0%
Tinkercad
Tinkercad
Primary/Secondary Education
11.7%
Education Management
9.9%
Design
9.0%
Higher Education
9.0%
E-Learning
8.1%
Other
52.3%
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Tinkercad
Tinkercad Alternatives
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Discussions
FreeCAD
FreeCAD Discussions
CAD Services That Will Bring You to the Future – Cadsourcing
1 Comment
Wesley H.
WH
You can check here for more details! https://cadsourcing.com/cad-services-that-will-bring-you-to-the-future/Read more
Does anybody have any experience with the FEA module in FreeCad?
1 Comment
Jose B.
JB
The FEA module is quite usable in its current state. You should be able to do the tasks you mentioned. Follow the wiki and tutorials first to get the hang of...Read more
FREECAD FOR PROFESSIONAL
1 Comment
Abhishek j.
AJ
hi. i just want to know that can i use FreeCAD for professional uses for free or it is open for practice/student only Read more
Tinkercad
Tinkercad Discussions
bashir
2 Comments
استاذ بشير .
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What can Tinkercad be used for?
1 Comment
Steve K.
SK
Tinkercad is an on-line 3D design design package, now owned by Autodesk and taking several features from Fusion360Read more
What programming language does Tinkercad use?
1 Comment
Sazzad A.
SA
better Read more