CadQuery is an intuitive, easy-to-use Python module for building parametric 3D
CAD models. Using CadQuery, you can write short, simple scripts that produce
high quality CAD models. It is easy to make many different objects using a
single script that can be customized.
Enable snaps on Pop!_OS and install cadquery-editor
Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.
Snaps are discoverable and installable from the Snap Store, an app store with an audience of millions.
Enable snapd
Snap can be installed on Pop!_OS from the command line. Open Terminal from the Applications launcher and type the following:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly.
Install cadquery-editor
To install cadquery-editor, simply use the following command: