Who should use Rayforge?

Rayforge is a consumer product built for makers and engineers using laser cutters.

Yes — Rayforge is free to use.

Is Rayforge still maintained?

Unverified. Rayforge has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

Rayforge is developed by Samuel Abels.

How long has Rayforge been around?

Rayforge first shipped in 2023.

Back to the index

Rayforge

Name: Rayforge
Author: Samuel Abels

FlathubEmbedded, firmware & hardware design

Rayforge is a desktop application designed for managing laser cutting and engraving projects. It supports importing various file formats, advanced path optimization, and direct communication with GRBL-based laser cutters, making it ideal for makers and engineers.

FreeLinux

Visit Flathub

Overview

7 features

Rayforge sits in PulseGate's Embedded, firmware & hardware design category. It focuses on simplifying the creation and management of laser cutting and engraving projects for users with GRBL-based devices. It is built as a consumer product for makers and engineers using laser cutters. Rayforge costs nothing to use. It ships for Linux.

It is developed by Samuel Abels, and it first shipped in 2023. Key capabilities include laser cutter control, SVG import, and DXF import.

Laser cutter control
SVG import
DXF import
PDF import
PNG import
Path optimization
Multi-step jobs

Built with & integrations

Runs on

Linux

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tier

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed27 Jun · 21:16 UTC
rayforge verified via crawler:flathub
Source: crawler:flathub · Open

Frequently asked questions about Rayforge

What is Rayforge?: Rayforge focuses on simplifying the creation and management of laser cutting and engraving projects for users with GRBL-based devices. It is catalogued under Embedded, firmware & hardware design on PulseGate.
Who should use Rayforge?: Rayforge is a consumer product built for makers and engineers using laser cutters.
Is Rayforge free?: Yes — Rayforge is free to use.
What platforms does Rayforge run on?: Rayforge runs on Linux.
Is Rayforge still maintained?: Unverified. Rayforge has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who makes Rayforge?: Rayforge is developed by Samuel Abels.
How long has Rayforge been around?: Rayforge first shipped in 2023.

At a glance

Platforms: Desktop
Languages: English
Built for: makers and engineers using laser cutters
Model: B2C
Solves: Simplifying the creation and management of laser cutting and engraving projects for users with GRBL-based devices.

Registered as

Flathub: org.rayforge.rayforge

Developer

Samuel Abels

Index record

Indexed: 27 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 27 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: rayforge-flathub-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 27 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Recorded source: taxonomy-pass-b.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Canonical URL: https://flathub.org/apps/org.rayforge.rayforge

Ship this? Send a correction — no account, and you get a link to follow it.

Similar projects

Closest matches by what these projects do