Open CASCADE
Open CASCADE is a Linux alternative to Autodesk AutoCAD on Windows.
Considering a switch? Open CASCADE is one of 8 Others programs on Linux Alternative.com mapped specifically to Autodesk AutoCAD users, and community votes below reflect how it compares to the others.
Open CASCADE is an open-source 3D modeling kernel used to build CAD, CAM and CAE applications. Read more
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Frequently asked questions
Is Open CASCADE free?
Most Linux alternatives listed here are free and open-source. Check Open CASCADE's own download page for exact licensing terms.
Does Open CASCADE run on Windows too?
Many Linux applications, including some in the Others category, also have Windows builds. Check the download link above to see what platforms Open CASCADE supports.
What are other alternatives to Autodesk AutoCAD besides Open CASCADE?
There are 7 other Linux alternatives to Autodesk AutoCAD listed on this page, ranked by community votes.