Launch HN: Adam (YC W25) – Open-Source AI CAD
👉 adam.new/cadam . Generate a CAD model in seconds, right in your browser. No install required.
A showcase of what CADAM builds from a single plain-language description — from full multi-part machines down to clean parametric parts. Each model below started from the prompt shown and came out as fully parametric OpenSCAD, ready to export as .STL , .SCAD , or .DXF . The source and a short write-up for each live in benchmarks/ ; the orbiting previews are rendered with benchmarks/render.sh .
🌐 Setting Up ngrok for Local Development
CADAM uses public URLs for provider callbacks and local signed storage URLs:
Start an ngrok tunnel pointing to your TanStack Start dev server:
Copy the generated ngrok URL (e.g., https://xxxx-xx-xx-xxx-xx.ngrok.io ) and add it to your .env.local file: