3D Modeling & Animation Tools

Open‐source software for 3D modeling, animation, rendering, and computer graphics content creation.

18 projects

13,976 contributors

$865M

Most contributors

FreeCAD

FreeCAD is an open-source parametric 3D CAD modeler that enables users to design real-life objects of any size. It features a modular architecture that allows for extension and customization, supporting various engineering disciplines including mechanical, architectural, and finite element analysis.

Contributors

4,672

Organizations

528

Software value

$263M

Open 3D Engine Project (O3DE)

The mission of the Project is to make a fully-featured, high-fidelity, realtime 3D engine for building games and simulations.

Contributors

2,923

Organizations

164

Software value

$292M

OpenSCAD

OpenSCAD - The Programmers Solid 3D CAD Modeller

Contributors

2,626

Organizations

556

Software value

$3.6M

UPBGE

UPBGE (Uchronia Project Blender Game Engine) is a fork of Blender Game Engine that extends Blender's real-time capabilities for creating interactive 3D applications and video games. It provides physics simulation, logic programming, and game development features integrated within the Blender environment.

Contributors

1,895

Organizations

Software value

$145M

Bforartists

Bforartists is a fork of Blender that focuses on enhanced usability and user interface improvements. It maintains full compatibility with Blender while providing a more intuitive interface, improved icons, enhanced tooltips, and streamlined menus to make 3D content creation more accessible.

Contributors

1,721

Organizations

Software value

$161M

Digital Production Example Library (DPEL)

A library of example digital production assets, workflows and documentation to support learning and demonstration of digital content creation practices

Contributors

139

Organizations

Software value

$155K