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Meshmixer

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Meshmixer is a free tool for editing and preparing 3D triangle meshes, with features for sculpting, repair, and 3D printing.

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About Meshmixer

Meshmixer is a free software application for working with triangle meshes. It can be used to clean up 3D scans, prepare models for 3D printing, or design objects that fit other objects.

The tool includes a range of features such as drag-and-drop mesh mixing, 3D sculpting, surface stamping, robust convert-to-solid for 3D printing, 3D patterns and lattices, hollowing with escape holes, branching support structures, automatic print bed orientation optimization, layout and packing, advanced selection tools, remeshing and mesh simplification, smoothing and free-form deformations, hole filling, bridging, boundary zippering, auto-repair, plane cuts, mirroring, booleans, extrusions, offset surfaces, project-to-target-surface, interior tubes and channels, precise 3D positioning with pivots, automatic alignment of surfaces, 3D measurements, and stability and thickness analysis.

Key features

  • Drag-and-drop mesh mixing
  • 3D sculpting and surface stamping
  • Robust convert-to-solid for 3D printing
  • 3D patterns and lattices
  • Hollowing with escape holes
  • Branching support structures for 3D printing

Good fit for

  • Cleaning up 3D scans
  • Preparing models for 3D printing
  • Designing objects that fit other objects
Tags
3d meshes
3d printing
sculpting
mesh repair
3d modeling

Meshmixer: questions and answers

What is Meshmixer used for?
Meshmixer is a free tool for editing and preparing 3D triangle meshes, with features for sculpting, repair, and 3D printing. It is a good fit for cleaning up 3D scans, preparing models for 3D printing and designing objects that fit other objects.
Is Meshmixer open source?
No. Meshmixer is proprietary (closed-source) software. In the 3D & CAD category, open-source options include FreeCAD, Blender and OrcaSlicer.
What are some alternatives to Meshmixer?
Meshmixer competes with 3D-Coat and Tinkercad.

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