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Removed Addons

The following addons have been removed from the Index for various reasons.

If you think of creating a new addon, have a look at this list, maybe you can rework, extend or maintain an existing project instead of starting from scratch.

All of the addons listed have the base reason for removal being obsolete, outdated or unmaintained, anything of note is listed in the Details column.


Addon Description
Modern UI Alternative toolbar layouts.
Succeeded by Ribbon UI
OSE 3D Printer Workbench for designing 3D printers.
Glass Transparent tree viewer overlay.
Integrated into Core
RemBench Activates workbenches based on document.
Integrated into Core
GDT Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
Help Help system showing relevant documentation.
Integrated into Core
BIM Building Information Modeling workbench.
Integrated into Core
ExtMan Alternative to the Addon Manager.
Succeeded by the FreeCAD Launcher
Autoload Automatically pre-loads workbenches.
Integrated into Core
Flamingo Tools to draw frames and pipelines.
Timber Tools for framing houses.
Retr3d Creating 3D printers from e-waste.
Reconstruction Reconstruct models from images.
Persistent Toolbars Restores toolbar positions.
Integrated into Core
Navigation Indicator Controls for the navigation style.
Integrated into Core
Cura Engine Integration of the Cura engine.
Assembly 2 Legacy assembly workbench.
BIM Bots Integration with the BIMBots service.
Service doesn’t exist anymore
Extreme Pro Light Light theme.
Integrated into Core
Extreme Pro Dark Dark theme.
Integrated into Core
Vendor Parts Unknown
Geo Data Geographic data support.
Exploded Assembly Explode assemblies into it’s parts.
Integrated info Core
Lattice Tools for working with arrays of parts.