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python-cad-tools

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python-cad-tools is an open-source, typed Python toolkit designed for developers who need to automate, process, or analyze CAD and BIM models programmatically. It operates headlessly, making it suitable for scripting and integration into larger workflows without a graphical interface. Ideal for engineers, architects, and developers working with digital design artifacts.

Open SourceAGPL-3.0-only
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Overview

5 features

In the Frameworks & SDKs space, python-cad-tools takes a focused approach. It focuses on automating and scripting the manipulation of CAD/BIM models without a graphical interface. python-cad-tools is an open-source project aimed at python developers working with CAD/BIM data. The project is open source (AGPL-3.0-only). python-cad-tools is available on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

brandon-benge builds and maintains python-cad-tools, and the product first shipped in 2026. Among its 5 catalogued features are Typed API, headless operation, and CAD model parsing.

  • ✓Typed API
  • ✓Headless operation
  • ✓CAD model parsing
  • ✓BIM artifact support
  • ✓Python integration

Tags

cad-toolkitbim-processingpython-libraryheadless-cad

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CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

LicenseAGPL-3.0-only
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Open Source✓ Free tier✓ GitHub

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Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJul 17, 2:43 PM

    python-cad-tools verified by the PulseGate indexer

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Frequently asked questions about python-cad-tools

What is python-cad-tools?
Python-cad-tools focuses on automating and scripting the manipulation of CAD/BIM models without a graphical interface. It is catalogued under Frameworks & SDKs on PulseGate.
Who should use python-cad-tools?
python-cad-tools is an open-source project built for python developers working with CAD/BIM data.
Does python-cad-tools have a free plan?
Yes — python-cad-tools is open source under the AGPL-3.0-only license and free to use.
What platforms does python-cad-tools run on?
python-cad-tools runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is python-cad-tools still active?
PulseGate's liveness checks currently classify python-cad-tools as active.
What tools are similar to python-cad-tools?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include kicad-tools, agentcad, and dcad.kicad-toolsagentcaddcad
Who develops python-cad-tools?
python-cad-tools is developed by brandon-benge.
How long has python-cad-tools been around?
python-cad-tools first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms
Cli
Languages
English
Open source
Yes (GitHub)
License
AGPL-3.0-only
First seen
Jul 17, 2026
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
Python developers working with CAD/BIM data
Model
Open source
Solves
Automating and scripting the manipulation of CAD/BIM models without a graphical interface.

Developer

brandon-benge
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Open source

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Live coverage

Confidence
Low · 64
Indexed
Jul 17, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Jul 2026
Last seen
4d ago
Identity audit (9)
Entity ID
cmrp1syqg08jbb9c3qxw2lqiw
Slug
python-cad-tools-pypi-org
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jul 17, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jul 17, 2026
Canonical URL
https://pypi.org/project/python-cad-tools

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