Can I use Cadivari for free?+
Yes. The browser app is completely free, with no account or installation required. Browser 0.4 includes the latest modeling tools; the Windows app remains on 0.3.
Why buy the desktop app?+
Buying the standalone Windows app is an optional way to support Cadivari. You get a perpetual desktop licence for up to three of your computers and 12 months of updates. The browser app remains free to use.
Is this a subscription?+
No. The browser app is free, and the optional Windows licence is a one-time purchase. Eligible Windows releases keep working after the included update period ends.
What is included?+
The Windows licence includes the complete CAD + CAM application, carving and built-in tools for detailed design workflows. Both the free browser app and the paid Windows app currently offer the same CAD/CAM functionality.
What happens after the first year?+
You keep using and reinstalling every release published during your 12-month update period. A later release first published outside that period is not included.
How many computers can I use?+
One purchaser may keep Cadivari active on up to three computers under their control. It is not a three-user or floating team licence. Computers can be deactivated in the owner portal.
Can I use Cadivari commercially?+
Yes. Personal, educational and commercial work are included. You own the project files and manufacturing output you create.
Does it require the cloud?+
The browser app loads online and processes projects on your computer, with no cloud account or storage required. The Windows app needs internet access for purchase, activation, owner downloads and occasional validation or update checks. Its core CAD, CAM, saving and export work without a permanent connection.
What is the refund policy?+
Cadivari includes a voluntary 7-day refund promise for a licence purchase, including after download or activation. Mandatory consumer rights still apply.
Which platform is supported?+
The free app runs in a modern desktop browser. The standalone app is for 64-bit Windows 10 and Windows 11. Always verify CAM output against the actual machine, cutter, stock and workholding.