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OpenSCAD

Summary

OpenSCAD is a free and open-source software[1]. OpenSCAD has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • OpenSCAD's instance of is recorded as free and open-source software[3].
  • OpenSCAD's instance of is recorded as application software[4].
  • OpenSCAD's instance of is recorded as Constructive Solid Geometry software[5].
  • OpenSCAD's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later[6].
  • OpenSCAD's programmed in is recorded as Q2407[7].
  • OpenSCAD's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[8].
  • OpenSCAD's programmed in is recorded as Python[9].
  • OpenSCAD's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[10].
  • OpenSCAD's operating system is recorded as Linux[11].
  • OpenSCAD's operating system is recorded as macOS[12].
  • OpenSCAD's operating system is recorded as Berkeley Software Distribution[13].
  • OpenSCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 2015.03[14].
  • OpenSCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 2014.03[15].
  • OpenSCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 2013.01[16].
  • OpenSCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 2011.12[17].
  • OpenSCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 2011.06[18].
  • OpenSCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 2011.04[19].
  • OpenSCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 2010.05[20].
  • OpenSCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 2010.02[21].
  • OpenSCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 2013.06[22].
  • OpenSCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 2015.03-3[23].
  • OpenSCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 2019.01-RC3[24].
  • OpenSCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 2019.05[25].
  • OpenSCAD's software version identifier is recorded as 2021.01[26].
  • OpenSCAD is used for 3D computer graphics[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include free and open-source software[3], application software[4], and Constructive Solid Geometry software[5].

Origins

2009 marks the founding of OpenSCAD[28].

Use and Application

OpenSCAD is used for 3D computer graphics[27].

Why It Matters

OpenSCAD has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 7w ago · Spiral6800 · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gui toolkit or framework → Q201904
    Irc channel url → irc://libera.chat/openscad
    Instance of → free and open-source software, application software, Constructive Solid Geometry software
    Alternativeto software id → openscad
    + 50 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14655]]: openscad, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/300145006|OpenSCAD (#300145006)]] for {{P|14655}}"
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