FreeCAD vs noBS CAD
| FreeCAD | noBS CAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Free trial | No | |
| Paid from | Free | |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Modeling method | Parametric modeling | parametric |
| Supported platforms | Windows, Mac and Linux | Windows, macOS Apple silicon, Ubuntu Linux |
| File import and export | STEP, IGES, STL, SVG, DXF, OBJ, IFC, DAE and many others | Import/export coverage explicitly listed: STEP, STL, 3MF, DXF; projects use .nbcad |
| Platform access | desktop | |
| Animation tools | Yes | |
| Parametric modeling | Yes | |
| Render engine | external | |
| 3D print export | Yes | |
| Modeling dimension | 3D | |
| Simulation tools | Yes | |
| File format support | STEP, IGES, STL, SVG, DXF, OBJ, IFC, DAE | |
| Assembly design | Yes | |
| Cloud collaboration | No |
Listed together in Best 3D CAD Software