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FreeCAD

a free and open-source CAD software (FOSS)
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FreeCAD

Summary

FreeCAD is a computer-aided design software[1]. FreeCAD has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • FreeCAD's instance of is recorded as computer-aided design software[3].
  • FreeCAD's instance of is recorded as free and open-source software[4].
  • FreeCAD's instance of is recorded as solid modeling[5].
  • FreeCAD's instance of is recorded as free software[6].
  • FreeCAD's instance of is recorded as open-source software[7].
  • FreeCAD's copyright license is recorded as GNU Library General Public License, version 2.0 or later[8].
  • FreeCAD's programmed in is recorded as Q2407[9].
  • FreeCAD's programmed in is recorded as Python[10].
  • FreeCAD's operating system is recorded as Linux[11].
  • FreeCAD's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[12].
  • FreeCAD's operating system is recorded as Q11368[13].
  • FreeCAD's operating system is recorded as macOS[14].
  • FreeCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 0.0.1[15].
  • FreeCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1[16].
  • FreeCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 0.2[17].
  • FreeCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 0.3[18].
  • FreeCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 0.4[19].
  • FreeCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5[20].
  • FreeCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 0.6[21].
  • FreeCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 0.7[22].
  • FreeCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8[23].
  • FreeCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9[24].
  • FreeCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 0.10[25].
  • FreeCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 0.11[26].
  • FreeCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 0.12[27].

Body

Publication

FreeCAD was published on 2002[28].

Why It Matters

FreeCAD has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

3D computer graphics C++ free software Linux macOS Microsoft Windows open-source software Python

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wiki.freecadweb.org. wiki.freecadweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . freecadweb.org. freecadweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . freecadweb.org. freecadweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . freecadweb.org. freecadweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · ~2026-34490-89 · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 0.0.1, 0.1, 0.2 +39
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 1.1.3"
  2. 26d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Official website → https://www.freecad.org/
    Alexa rank → {'amount': '+49448'}, {'amount': '+39560'}
    Instance of → —
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    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/a1add0cc56fa|details]])"
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