Backflip
by Backflip AI
★★★★☆ 3.8/5Our verdict
Rebuilds meshes, photos and engineering drawings as parametric CAD models with a real feature tree, via a web app or an Autodesk Fusion add-in. Handy for replacement parts and reverse-engineering jigs; credits go quickly on Thinking Mode, so always check critical dimensions with calipers before you cut or print.
- Pricing
- 50 free trial credits; Builder US$20/mo for 100 credits, Pro US$50/mo for 300 credits (Fast Mode jobs cost 10 credits, Thinking Mode 50) (check vendor site for current prices)
- Best for
- Makers who need to turn a 3D scan, a few phone photos, or an old drawing into an editable CAD part for printing or machining
- Categories
- 3D PrintingCNC
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