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14 Best Free and Open Source CNC Software

CNC (also known as numerical control or computer numerical control) is the automated control of machining tools by means of a computer.

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

Luban is an easy-to-use 3-in-1 software tailor-made for Snapmaker machines.

CNCjs is a full-featured web-based interface for CNC controllers running Grbl, Marlin, Smoothieware, or TinyG.

Inkcut is an application for controlling 2D plotters, cutters, engravers, and CNC machines.

Rayforge is a modern, cross-platform G-code sender and control software for GRBL-based laser cutters and engravers.

gSender is a feature-packed CNC interface application.

Machinekit is a platform for machine control applications. It is portable across a wide range of hardware platforms and real-time environments

OpenCAMLib (ocl) is a library with Python bindings for creating 3D toolpaths for cnc-machines such as mills and lathes.

Universal Gcode Sender is a full featured gcode platform for interfacing with CNC controllers like GRBL, TinyG, g2core and Smoothieware.

LinuxCNC controls CNC machines. It can drive milling machines, lathes, 3D printers, laser cutters, plasma cutters, and more.