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Free Woodworking Software - Downloadable



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Here is an assortment of free woodworking programs than can be downloaded and run directly on your computer. Most of these programs have been around for awhile so you can feel reasonably secure that they are virus and spyware free.

Anglesaw
Excel workbook that calculates the angle of a jeweler's saw blade or scroll saw blade if you are inlaying any material into another.

Arc Layout
Excel spreadsheet to calculate the path of a circular arc in a work piece given the length of the arc bottom and the rise at its midpoint.

Basics
An order processing and inventory control system for cabinet, furniture, fixture and millwork manufacturing.  Designed for small companies.

Board Feet Calculator  
Quick and simple board feet calculator than can be used to figure out how much lumber to order for your next woodworking project.

Board Feet Calculator
Excel spreadsheet which calculates board feet given width and length.

Cabinet Design Spreadsheet
An Excel spreadsheet program which designs all kinds of cabinets. Even does cost estimates based on raw material costs and labor costs.

Cabinet Doors
Excel spreadsheet that calculates the dimensions for rail and stile cabinet doors.

Calculator/Converter
With this calculator you can add, subtract, multiply, and divide (MMs, Fractions, and Decimal inches) without converting to one or the other first.

Compound Miter Angles 
Excel spreadsheet for computing compound miter angles. Displays crosscut (miter gauge) and blade tilt angles.

Compound Miters
Excel spreadsheet that calculates the cutting angles for making compound miters.

Compound Miters (Nick Engler)
Nick Engler's calculator for figuring compound miters. Referenced in Popular Woodworking's April 2005 issue.

Component Sheet and Summary Sheet
Excel spreadsheet that computes costs and material requirements for cabinetmakers. Component sheet is for listing components, dimensions and time. Summary sheet is for summing selected groups and setting waste variables.

Cove Cutter 1.0 
Assists in determining blade height and cutting angle for making cove cuts on a table saw.  Interactively generates a cross-section view of the cove.

DesignWorkshop Lite
The complete freeware DesignWorkshop Lite software package provides all you need to build your own 3D models for home design and visualization of architecture, landscapes, exhibits, or any kind of spatial design.

Door Cost Calculator
This simple door cost calculator comes in handy if you order your doors from a door manufacturer.

Dovetail Template Maker
Generates dovetail templates (for Incra and JointTech dovetail jigs) given board thickness, width, size, angle of dovetail bit, and number of dovetails.

Inch2Metric
Simple but useful calculator that converts from inches to millimeters and reverse.

Panel Pro 
Creates a bill of materials for a panel door given dimensions of opening, panel, rail and stile parameters and seasonal movement allowance.

Raised Panel Calculator
Excel spreadsheet that produces a rudimentary diagram and a cut list for raised panel doors. Inputs include width of rail and styles, outer dimensions and quantity. 

Shelf Deflection Software
Computes shelf deflection, loading, and related parameters. Also includes info on 38 different wood species.

SlingShot Cabinet Detailer
Spreadsheet that enerates cutlists for frameless cabinet cases that can be exported in CSV format to the Sheet Layout optimization package.

SlingShot ToeKicker
Spreadsheet that calculates toe kick schedules for cabinets. A companion spreadsheet to SlingShot.

SlingShot DoorMaker
Spreadsheet that calculates dimensions and cutlists for cabinet door parts. A companion spreadsheet to SlingShot.

SlingShot DrawerBoxer
Spreadsheet that calculates dimensions and cutlists for drawer components. A companion spreadsheet to SlingShot.

Speaker Enclosure
Excel spreadsheet that calculates a range of optimum speaker enclosure dimensions and volumes based on a desired inside width of the front panel.

Stairway Treads
Excel spreadsheet that calculates the ideal number of stairway treads given rise and run.

Task Timer
A handy stopwatch to time your tasks on woodworking projects.

Wood Movement Calculator
Computes dimensions of lumber at different moisture content levels to assist woodworkers in allowing for wood movement in furniture designs.

Wood Movement Calculator
Calculates wood movement due to temperature and humidity changes for many exotic and domestic species of wood.

Woodpro
A lumber database and wood selection system featuring 331 common types of wood and their properties.

Woodsearch   Excel workbook
Excel workbook research aid that provides cross-referencing for over 16,000 woods and corresponding species names.

Woodworkers Calculator
Performs simple operations on fractional and/or decimal data and converts between data formats. Handles inches, feet, metric, etc.

 

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