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Zoo Design StudioCQ-editor
Freemium

Free to download, with paid plans listed on the pricing page.

 Free

The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…

Windows, macOS, Linux, Web Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Runs on macOS, Windows and Linux plus a browser build
  • Built-in AI agent for designing and iterating parts
  • Step through a script and inspect how each operation changes the model.
  • Browser version is a test build
  • Younger than established CAD packages
  • Requires learning CadQuery and Python rather than only drawing with a mouse.
Downloadable app, Web application Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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