Design. Code. Create.

OpenSCAD is an open-source software for creating solid designs for 3D printing.

SCREWLESS HEART GEARS
Created by community member emmett

How does OpenSCAD work?

OpenSCAD is a free and easy programming language for expressing ideas for 3D printing.

CREATIVE CODING

Anything is possible. Even simple code can create surprisingly complex objects.

COMBINATIONS

Use primitive shapes as building blocks to create new and more complex shapes.

TRANSFORM-
ATIONS

Change the orientation and position of shapes relative to each other.

Why use OpenSCAD?

OpenSCAD is a bottom up text based modelling software for creating solid CAD models for 3D printing.

  CODE-BASED MODELLING

  EASIER TO MAKE CHANGES

  NO STEEP LEARNING CURVE

  NO COMPLEX INTERFACE

OPENSCAD IS COMMUNITY-BASED

Founded in

2008

 

 

30,000

unique downloads
per month

Support OpenSCAD

OpenSCAD is a community led open-source project that grew out of the DIY maker community. Thanks to you and your support we have grown into a global community of makers, designers and coders. Your donations help maintain this project, to keep it open and freely available to everyone.