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FreeCAD

FreeCAD is an open-source parametric 3D CAD modeler primarily for mechanical engineering, product design, and architecture.

5 questions · 2 categories · As of Nov 12, 2026

Best category rank
#8
3D Modeling & Animation Software · of 101
Questions
5
2 categories
Answers naming it
15/30
Of the answers measured on this brand's questions

Visibility by category

CategoriesCategory rankQuestionsScore
3D Modeling & Animation Software#8of 1014128.4
Graphic Design Software#36of 102124.9

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Named alongside in 3D Modeling & Animation Software

Brands named in the same answers as FreeCAD in the last four weeks, counted in answers.

Named alongside in 3D Modeling & Animation SoftwareBrands named in the same answers as FreeCAD in the last four weeks, counted in answers.Blender: named in 38 answersBlenderAutodesk Fusion 360: named in 20 answersAutodesk Fusion 360Tinkercad: named in 16 answersTinkercadAutodesk Maya: named in 23 answersAutodesk MayaAutodesk 3ds Max: named in 23 answersAutodesk 3ds MaxZBrush: named in 25 answersZBrushSketchUp: named in 16 answersSketchUpFreeCAD: named in 14 answersFreeCADOnshape: named in 9 answersOnshapeRevit: named in 8 answersRevitEnscape: named in 6 answersEnscapeCinema 4D: named in 13 answersCinema 4DHoudini: named in 12 answersHoudiniRhino: named in 9 answersRhinoHome Designer by Chief Architect: named in 5 answersHome Designer by Chief ArchitectShapr3D: named in 7 answersShapr3DChief Architect Premier: named in 5 answersChief Architect PremierV-Ray: named in 6 answersV-RaySweet Home 3D: named in 6 answersSweet Home 3DPlanner 5D: named in 5 answersPlanner 5DTwinmotion: named in 6 answersTwinmotionSolidWorks: named in 6 answersSolidWorksD5 Render: named in 5 answersD5 RenderPlasticity: named in 9 answersPlasticityAdobe Substance 3D Painter: named in 7 answersAdobe Substance 3D PainterLumion: named in 5 answersLumionHomestyler: named in 4 answersHomestylerFloorplanner: named in 4 answersFloorplannerUnreal Engine: named in 8 answersUnreal EngineAutoCAD: named in 4 answersAutoCAD
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Named alongside in 3D Modeling & Animation SoftwareBrands named in the same answers as FreeCAD in the last four weeks, counted in answers.Blender: named in 38 answersBlenderAutodesk Fusion 360: named in 20 answersTinkercad: named in 16 answersTinkercadAutodesk Maya: named in 23 answersAutodesk MayaAutodesk 3ds Max: named in 23 answersAutodesk 3ds MaxZBrush: named in 25 answersZBrushSketchUp: named in 16 answersSketchUpFreeCAD: named in 14 answersFreeCADOnshape: named in 9 answersOnshapeRevit: named in 8 answersRevitEnscape: named in 6 answersEnscapeCinema 4D: named in 13 answersCinema 4DHoudini: named in 12 answersHoudiniRhino: named in 9 answersRhinoHome Designer by Chief Architect: named in 5 answersShapr3D: named in 7 answersShapr3DChief Architect Premier: named in 5 answersV-Ray: named in 6 answersSweet Home 3D: named in 6 answersSweet Home 3DPlanner 5D: named in 5 answersPlanner 5DTwinmotion: named in 6 answersTwinmotionSolidWorks: named in 6 answersSolidWorksD5 Render: named in 5 answersPlasticity: named in 9 answersPlasticityAdobe Substance 3D Painter: named in 7 answersLumion: named in 5 answersLumionHomestyler: named in 4 answersFloorplanner: named in 4 answersFloorplannerUnreal Engine: named in 8 answersUnreal EngineAutoCAD: named in 4 answersAutoCAD
  • Answers naming the brand
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  • 8
  • 38
  • Answers naming both
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  1. 113Blender
  2. 213Autodesk Fusion 360
  3. 310Tinkercad
  4. 48Onshape
  5. 57Shapr3D
  6. 66ZBrush
  7. 74SketchUp
  8. 83OpenSCAD
  9. 93Nomad Sculpt
  10. 102Autodesk
  11. 112Autodesk Maya
  12. 122Plasticity
  13. 132SelfCAD
  14. 142SolidWorks
  15. 152Canva
  16. 162Cura
  17. 172DaVinci Resolve
  18. 182GIMP
  19. 192Inkscape
  20. 202Krita
Named alongside
BrandAnswers naming the brandNamed alongside
Blender38ZBrush (25), Autodesk 3ds Max (23), Autodesk Maya (23)
Autodesk Fusion 36020Blender (15), Tinkercad (15), FreeCAD (13)
Tinkercad16Autodesk Fusion 360 (15), Blender (10), FreeCAD (10)
Autodesk Maya23Blender (23), ZBrush (21), Autodesk 3ds Max (19)
Autodesk 3ds Max23Blender (23), Autodesk Maya (19), ZBrush (18)
ZBrush25Blender (25), Autodesk Maya (21), Autodesk 3ds Max (18)
SketchUp16Blender (9), Revit (8), Rhino (6)
FreeCAD14Autodesk Fusion 360 (13), Blender (11), Tinkercad (10)
Onshape9Autodesk Fusion 360 (9), Tinkercad (9), FreeCAD (8)
Revit8SketchUp (8), Twinmotion (6), V-Ray (6)
Enscape6Revit (6), Twinmotion (6), V-Ray (6)
Cinema 4D13Blender (13), Autodesk 3ds Max (11), Autodesk Maya (11)
Houdini12Blender (12), Autodesk 3ds Max (12), Autodesk Maya (12)
Rhino9Blender (8), SketchUp (6), Revit (5)
Home Designer by Chief Architect5Sweet Home 3D (5), Chief Architect Premier (4), Planner 5D (4)
Shapr3D7Autodesk Fusion 360 (7), FreeCAD (7), Blender (6)
Chief Architect Premier5Sweet Home 3D (5), Home Designer by Chief Architect (4), Planner 5D (4)
V-Ray6Revit (6), Twinmotion (6), SketchUp (6)
Sweet Home 3D6Home Designer by Chief Architect (5), Chief Architect Premier (5), Planner 5D (5)
Planner 5D5Sweet Home 3D (5), Home Designer by Chief Architect (4), Chief Architect Premier (4)
Twinmotion6Revit (6), V-Ray (6), SketchUp (6)
SolidWorks6Autodesk Fusion 360 (6), Blender (4), Tinkercad (4)
D5 Render5Revit (5), Twinmotion (5), V-Ray (5)
Plasticity9Blender (8), ZBrush (7), Autodesk Maya (7)
Adobe Substance 3D Painter7Blender (7), Autodesk 3ds Max (7), ZBrush (7)
Lumion5Blender (5), Revit (5), Twinmotion (5)
Homestyler4Chief Architect Premier (3), Sweet Home 3D (3), Floorplanner (3)
Floorplanner4Sweet Home 3D (4), Planner 5D (4), Home Designer by Chief Architect (3)
Unreal Engine8Blender (8), Autodesk 3ds Max (7), Lumion (4)
AutoCAD4Autodesk Fusion 360 (2), Home Designer by Chief Architect (2), Tinkercad (2)

Sources cited when this brand is named

Sites the answers naming this brand cited in the last four weeks. Counts are citing answers.

Sources cited when this brand is named
RankSourceCiting answers
1autodesk.com6
2shapr3d.com6
33dprinting.com5
4reddit.comcommunity4
5blender.org3
6freecad.org3
7guideflow.com3
8learn.g2.comreview and listing sites3
9youtube.comsocial3
10worldmetrics.org3

Named by surface, by question

For the brand's best questions: of each surface's 1 answers, how many named it.

Named by surface, by question
QuestionsGoogle AI OverviewsChatGPTClaudeGeminiGoogle AI ModeMicrosoft Copilot
1What is the best 3D modeling software for 3D printing?111111
2What is the best CAD software for beginners?101110
3What are the best free alternatives to professional design software?110000
4Which 3D modeling software offers the best value?001010
5What are the best 3D modeling and animation tools?000001