Linux packaging

Linux allows packaging in different ways depending on the specific distribution used. Popular formats are Debian packages .deb, openSuse and Fedora packages .rpm, and the quasi-universal .AppImage format.

Note: for Windows and MacOS, see Packaging.

• Debian development
• Debian Unstable
• Git buildpackage
• AppImage (specifically the Personalized AppImages section)

User documentation

• Getting started
• Installation: Download, Windows, Linux, Mac, Additional components, Docker, AppImage, Ubuntu Snap
• Basics: About FreeCAD, Interface, Mouse navigation, Selection methods, Object name, Preferences, Workbenches, Document structure, Properties, Help FreeCAD, Donate

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• Help: Tutorials, Video tutorials
• Workbenches: Std Base, Assembly, BIM, CAM, Draft, FEM, Inspection, Material, Mesh, OpenSCAD, Part, PartDesign, Points, Reverse Engineering, Robot, Sketcher, Spreadsheet, Surface, TechDraw, Test Framework

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• Addons: Addon Manager, External workbenches, Scripting and macros

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• Hubs: User hub, Power users hub, Developer hub