Awesome CadQuery

A curated list of CadQuery code and resources. Inspired by other lists like awesome-rust.

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Editors and IDEs

• CQ-editor - CadQuery GUI editor based on PyQT supports Linux, Windows and Mac.
• Jupyter-CadQuery - View CadQuery objects in JupyterLab or in a standalone viewer for any IDE.
• VSCode CadQuery Extension - Build parametric 2D/3D CAD models in VSCode with the CadQuery library.
• CQ-CAM - CQ-CAM aims to become a free, parametric CAM solution for 3-axis CNC mills closely integrating with CadQuery. Works from within CQ-editor.
• freecad-cadquery2-workbench - This is a FreeCAD Workbench to render CadQuery 2.x script in FreeCAD. Based on the original workbench that is only compatible with CadQuery 1.x.
• cadquery-gui - A semi-maintained Electron-based CAD GUI built for CadQuery 1.x and 2.x.
• BlendQuery - CadQuery integration for Blender.

CLIs

• cq-cli - Command Line Interface for executing CadQuery scripts and converting their output to another format.

Extensions and Plugins

• cadquery-plugins - A collection of community contributed plugins that extend the functionality of CadQuery.
• cq_warehouse - cq_warehouse augments CadQuery with parametric parts - generated on demand - and extensions to the core CadQuery capabilities.
• cq-kit - This repository contains utility classes and functions to extend the features and capabilities of the CadQuery python library.
• cqMore - cqMore aims to add more fundamental API to CadQuery.
• sphinxcadquery - An extension to visualize CadQuery 3D files in your Sphinx documentation.
• cq_gears - Gear generator for things like spur gears, helical gears, and planetary gear sets.

Part Libraries and Part Generators

• CQ_Gears - CadQuery based involute profile gear generator.
• cq-electronics - Pure CadQuery models of various electronic boards and components.
• KiCad Packages3D Generator - Python scripts for generating 3D electrical component models in STEP and VRML.

Miscellaneous

• selector_synthesis - Collection of methods for synthesizing CadQuery selectors for faces, edges and vertices.
• Nales - Nales is a GUI CAD application that aims to bring full interactivity to CadQuery.
• Semblage - Semblage is an open source CAD GUI backed by a programmatic CAD API named CadQuery.
• cq-flake - A nix flake that allows you to reproduce a CadQuery and CQ-editor installation anywhere that has the nix package manager.
• cadquery-doc-translations - A repository that holds Japanese translations of the CadQuery docs.

Examples and Tutorials

• cadquery-contrib - A place to share CadQuery scripts, modules, tutorials and projects.
• fx-cad-notes - Documentation showing how FX-Bricks uses CadQuery in their product development pipeline.
• spindle-assy-example - An example assembly of the vacuum attachment for a Workbee CNC router.
• cadquery-models - A bucket repository for CadQuery 3D models and experiments, except larger projects that deserver their own repo.
• Eggbeater Antenna - Example of a design that automatically adjusts to a design constraint. In this case the frequency drives the design.
• Tetrakaidecahedron - An example of how to create a tetrakaidecahedron.

Style Guides

• CQ Style - A neat CadQuery structure for your projects.