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Please note that FreeCAD has still not reached a version 1.0 status in our view, and might not be ready for production use. Nevertheless multitudes of users use it. To find out if FreeCAD is appropriate for your project, please consult the FreeCAD forum.

Current Stable Version
The current stable release of FreeCAD is 0.17.134XX published 2017-03-??. To find out what's new, see the Release notes 0.17.

Notes for Windows XP and Vista users
FreeCAD 0.17 will not run on these operating systems. (Note: it may be possible to make it run on Vista - to be confirmed) You can download the previous version 0.16 below.

Notes for Mac OS X users
Important information to mention here.

Notes for GNU/Linux users
FreeCAD can be installed from most Linux distributions official repositories, but the version they provide might be quite dated and be missing many features. Instead you can download the linked AppImage above and launch it without installation. Please see the Install on Unix page for more installation options, including up-to-date packages for Ubuntu.

Development Version
FreeCAD's development is always active! Do you want to check out the 0.18 development release? Get it on the Alternate Install Options page.

Additional Modules and Macros
The FreeCAD community provides a wealth of additional modules and macros. They can now easily be installed directly from within FreeCAD using the Addon manager.