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# OpenSCAD Reviews
**Vendor:** FreeCAD  
**Category:** [General-Purpose CAD Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/general-purpose-cad)  
**Average Rating:** 4.3/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 31
## About OpenSCAD
OpenSCAD is a software for creating solid 3D CAD objects.





## OpenSCAD Discussions
  - [Can Fusion 360 OpenSCAD files?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-fusion-360-openscad-files)
  - [What is a .scad file?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-a-scad-file)
  - [How do I use OpenSCAD?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-use-openscad)
  - [What language does OpenSCAD use?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-language-does-openscad-use)
  - [How can the creation of STLs be speeded up to  take a few minutes not a few hours?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/33794-how-can-the-creation-of-stls-be-speeded-up-to-take-a-few-minutes-not-a-few-hours) - 1 upvote

- [View OpenSCAD pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/openscad/reviews?page=2&section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-07-20+02%3A21%3A36+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=ef0f19a4-b386-4ed1-afe1-0838f4157277&secure%5Btoken%5D=72d2f4b0d5a80cf9ab8830200410f6b678f7f140ded6a759911250f75de66052&format=llm_user)

## OpenSCAD Features
**Design**
- Drawing
- Modeling
- Visualize 
- Rendering

**File Support - Additive Manufacturing**
- STL Compatible
- 3MF Compatible
- OBJ Compatible

**Edit**
- File Import 
- Push/Pull
- Views
- Grips 

**File Editing - Additive Manufacturing**
- Mesh Repair
- File Editing

**Collaboration**
- Annotate
- Documentation 
- Data Extract

**Software Integrations - Additive Manufacturing**
- Standalone Slicer
- Inetgrated 3D Modeling

**Software Type - Additive Manufacturing**
- Cloud-based Platform
- Downloadable Application

**Generative AI - Additive Manufacturing**
- AI Text-to-Image
- AI Text-to-3D

**Building Preparation - Additive Manufacturing**
- Material Management
- Building Simulation
- Slicing Optimization

## Top OpenSCAD Alternatives
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  - [Autodesk Fusion](https://www.g2.com/products/autodesk-fusion/reviews) - 4.5/5.0 (510 reviews)
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