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opencascade for Mac

3D modeling and numerical simulation software for CAD/CAM/CAE

Quick answer: opencascade is a design tool for macOS. Install it with brew install opencascade. It is distributed under the LGPL-2.1-only licence. It has 396 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What opencascade is

opencascade is a design tool for macOS: 3D modeling and numerical simulation software for CAD/CAM/CAE.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the LGPL-2.1-only licence.

How to install opencascade

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install opencascade.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install opencascade on Mac?

Run brew install opencascade in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is opencascade open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the LGPL-2.1-only licence.

Does opencascade run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is opencascade?

It was installed 396 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #1735 in this catalogue.

What version of opencascade is current?

The latest packaged version is 7.9.3.