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Dev tools · November 3, 2024

CalcForge

Open Source Calculators for STEM

CalcForge launched on November 3, 2024 with 3 votes.

What it does

Open Source Engineering Software for Civil, Mechanical and Electrical professional designers and students. Build the future of Construction Software. Collaborate on open-source python projects using calculation templates.

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