Describe SolidCraft as independent parametric CAD

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# SolidCraft
**Parametric 3D CAD; an open-source, [clean-room](CLAUDE.md) reimplementation of Autodesk
Fusion 360, built in pure Rust.**
**An independent, open-source parametric 3D CAD application built in pure Rust.**
Sketch, constrain, and build solids with a parametric feature timeline. Change a dimension
and watch your model rebuild. Run it on your desktop, in your browser, or let AI agents
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developer guide and command reference; sources in [docs/book](docs/book)), and the
[web app](https://bherbruck.github.io/solidcraft/app/) to try it in the browser.
**Status: early but usable for simple parts.** 76 of 76 reference parts built in Fusion
rebuild in SolidCraft with the same volume, area and topology ([docs/oracle.md](docs/oracle.md));
command parity with Fusion's Design workspace is tracked in [docs/parity.md](docs/parity.md).
**Status: early but usable for simple parts.** The historical benchmark report records
76 of 76 reference parts matching volume, area and topology ([docs/oracle.md](docs/oracle.md)).
These checks do not establish complete geometric or workflow equivalence. Feature coverage
is tracked in [docs/parity.md](docs/parity.md) and [ROADMAP.md](ROADMAP.md).
Open work and known bugs are in [GitHub issues](https://github.com/bherbruck/solidcraft/issues),
and help is welcome: see [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md).
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Feature errors and Help can open an editable **Create Issue** draft with relevant context
and an optional reviewed screenshot; opening GitHub does not submit the report.
- **Headless CLI** `solvecraft-cli`: run command scripts, measure (volume, area, centre of mass,
face/edge/vertex counts), export, render PNG snapshots, replay Fusion oracle recipes.
face/edge/vertex counts), export, render PNG snapshots and replay reference recipes.
- **MCP server** `solvecraft-cli mcp`: AI agents model, measure and look at parts headless or
in the running app (see below).
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## Licence
MIT OR Apache-2.0, at your option. SolidCraft is not affiliated with Autodesk; Fusion is a
trademark of Autodesk, Inc.
MIT OR Apache-2.0, at your option. Developed independently under the
[clean-room contribution rules](CLAUDE.md); third-party code and assets retain their
documented licences and attribution.
References to other products describe workflow comparisons and benchmark provenance.
SolidCraft is not affiliated with, sponsored by or endorsed by Autodesk. Autodesk and
Fusion are trademarks of Autodesk, Inc.