FreeCAD Version 1.1 Released After an enormous amount of work and dedication from FreeCAD contributors we are delighted to announce that FreeCAD Version 1.1 is now released and available for download.…
FreeCAD: It IS Rocket Science! In full disclosure the author of this post is involved in model, amateur and high power rocketry so forgive their over excitement! The National Association of Rocketry i…
WIP Wednesday: dozens of improvements in CAM, improved styling of cosmetic threads in accordance with ISO 6410-1, resetting and cenetering view on a NaviCube double-click, and many more improvements a…
It's #FreeCADFriday! What an amazing reaction you have all given to the 1.1 release! Show us what you are working on with #FreeCAD and extra kudos for Version 1.1 screenshots! Have a great weekend eve…
FreeCAD 1.1 is now out, maintainers will keep backporting some changes from the main development branch to the 1.1 branch for future bugfix releases. https://blog.freecad.org/2026/03/25/wip-wednesday-…
@hazelton this is totally cool and very much something we'd like to feature on our blog. Could @concretedog ping you a few questions?
Rust 加 mRuby 加 OCCT 加 three.js 加 MCP，就成了一套讓我以自然語言下達指示，就產出 CAD as Code 模型程式碼的工具： rrcad – A 3D CAD language expressed in Ruby. Write .rb scripts to describe solid geometry; the engine evaluates them thr…
KiCad 10 is released! Whilst we await our own significant releases, we wanted to take an opportunity to congratulate our wider open source family members, KiCad, on the recent release of KiCad version…
Good Morning! It's #FreeCADFriday once again! Show us what you are working on in #FreeCAD at the moment. #CAD #CAM
The bug bounty program has been renewed The FreeCAD Project Association has renewed the bug bounty program it launched last year. The budget is once again €5,000. The rules are simple: fix 5 confirmed…
Everyone is talking about 5.1, but both Blender LTS just got better! 🚀 🔶 Blender 4.5.8 LTS fixes 13 issues present in the previous version. 🔹 Blender 4.2.19 LTS fixes 2 issues. As usual, updating is h…
@tinx Awesome. What have you printed them in? I imagine needs to be rugged but a little flex? PETG? /Jo
New Feature Merged; Cosmetic Threads We don't always write individual blog posts about single new features that have been merged into the weekly development versions of FreeCAD, but this one, deserves…
Blender Foundation and the online community proudly present Blender 5.1! 🎉 Rock solid, feature-packed, and a performance beast on all fronts, from animation to modeling and compositing. 🎁What's New: h…
Yesterday we blogged about updates to our policy and guidance for the use of #AI in submitted patches. https://blog.freecad.org/2026/03/16/rules-regarding-ai-generated-patches/
New job opening! 📣 Blender is looking for a Communications Lead to join the team. Help share exciting news about Blender development, Blender Studio productions, and everything happening around the Bl…
