FreeCAD vs Penpot

The best value in each numeric row is marked. Sponsorship has no effect on any of them.

Comparison of FreeCAD vs Penpot
Criteria FreeCAD
26 91.8 =
Penpot
176 74.8 =
Score 91.8 (best) 74.8
Release freshness 94.0 (best) 88.1
Adoption signals 75.4 79.7 (best)
Release freshness
Updated 50 days ago
Updated 70 days ago
Latest version weekly-2026.09.16 · 2026-09-162.17.2 · 2026-08-27
Pricing FreeFree
License Open sourceOpen source
Platforms
Linux ✓ -
macOS ✓ -
Windows ✓ -
Self-hosted - ✓
Cloud - ✓
Web - ✓
Features
Integrations
Rank receipt: FreeCAD
#26 overall · #1 in category
91.8/100
  1. Platform readiness +40.0 100.0 × 40%
  2. Release freshness +32.9 94.0 × 35%
  3. Adoption signals +18.9 75.4 × 25%
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Rank receipt: Penpot
#176 overall · #3 in category
74.8/100
  1. Platform readiness +24.0 60.0 × 40%
  2. Release freshness +30.8 88.1 × 35%
  3. Adoption signals +19.9 79.7 × 25%
Data from GitHub Last sync Computed on Sponsorship weight 0%, never counted Read the full formula

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