FreeCAD 1.0 Released After 22 Years in Development

Good things come to those who wait, and for 3D modelling professionals with a preference for open-source software, the wait for the FreeCAD 1.0 release has been a long one – over 22 years! At long last, this free, open-source alternative to expensive engineering software like Autodesk Fusion360 has emerged from development to issue its first, formal stable release. A major milestone, all told. Not that the lack of a 1.0 release had put people off using it. FreeCAD is in wide use by professionals, students, and creative 3D printers, across Linux and beyond. I even recall mentioning it a
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