picoCAD

Johan Peitz / Nov 27, 2024 / Animation & Modeling, Design & Illustration, Game Development

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A tiny modeler for tiny models! Unleash your creativity in retro 3D and find a fun, easy, and accessible way into 3D modelling by focusing on the bare essentials.

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What's new

picoCAD 2 is out!

2026-03-16

Happy to announce that the sequel to picoCAD, aptly named picoCAD 2 is out! Get it here: https://s.team/a/3675940 There's a launch discount at 10% and if you have the original picoCAD you can get another 20% off! picoCAD 2 is a massive improvement over the original picoCAD on every single level. Here's what to enjoy: • Easy to use, focused toolset • Built-in texture editor • Animation tools • Unique aesthetic • Make spinning GIFs • Export GLTF, OBJ/MTL, and • PNG sprite sheets Hope you'll like it! Get it here: https://s.team/a/3675940 Johan

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What players say

Very Positive

94% positive, 128 reviews

Recommended19 hrs played

It's basically a toy, but it is a fun one. Limitation breeds creativity, and this was fun to use when blender was overwhelming.

7 found this helpful, 2025-12-29

Not recommended16 hrs played

This is such a cute 3D modeling program, and I adore it for what it is. When you consider that it was made in Pico8, you realize that the developer HAS to be a wizard! You can do some serious low poly work in PicoCAD if you put forth the effort. However, there are too many limitations to make it a "fun, easy, and accessible way into 3D modelling." For that, I sadly can't recommend it as I don't feel new users...

20 found this helpful, 2025-12-06

Recommended18 hrs played

Easy tool to play with and experiment with. The limitations surprisingly force you to think outside of the box to make something cool.

7 found this helpful, 2025-10-12

Recommended57 hrs played

I'm new to 3D modelling and picoCAD has been an excellent tool to make my first lowpoly ideas come to life. The App is minimalistic and easy to learn, after a couple of tutorials i was already finishing my first model. picoCAD has very strict limitations when it comes to file size and color palette but ultimately i found creative workarounds for these situations. I think at this point I've made over 30 models on it...