CNC Software

OpenBuilds CONTROL – connect and control your CNC, Laser, Plasma or Dragknife machine

OpenBuilds CONTROL is a Grbl Host / Interface for all CNC style machines running Grbl.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Interface with, and Jog your machine.
  • Run GCODE Jobs.
  • Set Zero coordinates.
  • Run Probing Operations.
  • Integrate with cam.openbuilds.com.
  • Flatten/Surface your spoilboard / stock.
  • Calibrate your machine.
  • Load Machine Profiles and customize Settings.
  • Perform Firmware Updates.
  • Design your own fully interactive Javascript Macro buttons.
  • Cross-platform support – runs under Linux, macOS, and Windows.

This is free and open source software.

Website: github.com/OpenBuilds/OpenBuilds-CONTROL
Support:
Developer: OpenBuilds
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

App in action

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