FreeCAD might be a bit more popular than Art of Illusion. We know about 2 links to it since March 2021 and only 2 links to Art of Illusion. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Art of Illusion: A free graphical general purpose modeller and renderer. I haven't tested this one thoroughly but it seems easy to use. Example scene. Source: over 2 years ago
I played around in Art of Illusion, it has quite sophisticated features and the help system/documentation was useful for getting started: http://artofillusion.org/ Bryce 3D is another tool that comes to mind with a UI that is easy to grasp, but more for generating awesome raytraced landscapes and floating mirror cubes :). - Source: Hacker News / about 3 years ago
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Also FreeCAD has a gcode workbench for full 3D. I've used it a little and would describe it as "usable once you work out the quirks". Https://freecadweb.org/. Source: over 3 years ago
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