CabDesign blog
What shipped, and when. Every time something new goes live in CabDesign, it gets a post here. Short, dated, and about one thing.
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One top bar on every page, and Tools is now Modules
The bar at the top of the site is the same everywhere now. Four links stay in the row, four sit behind a More button, and Tools is called Modules. ModulesDesignerCut List OptimizerStackDesignSalice Hinge Calculator releaseCabDesign is free during the open beta
CabDesign is open to anyone and free in full while the open beta runs. The beta ends 31 October 2026, no card is needed, and nothing sits behind a paid tier. ModulesDesignerMaterials LibraryCut List OptimizerHardware Library releaseFound a bug? Report it and get a free month
There is a bug report button inside CabDesign now. If your report leads to a fix you earn a free month, credited for when paid plans start, up to six months. ModulesDesigner releaseThe guides library is up to nine articles
Nine guides now cover cabinet construction, doors and fronts, kitchen planning and materials, and search engines can finally see them. ModulesDesignerMaterials Library releasePick light, dark, or follow your computer
CabDesign now has one light theme and one dark theme, plus an option that follows whatever your computer is set to. The picker is in the account menu. ModulesDesignerMaterials LibraryCut List OptimizerLooking for how something works?
This page is the running list of what shipped and when. If you want the step by step version of a job, that lives in the guides, which we keep up to date rather than dating.
Free while the beta runs
Open the Designer
Draw a room, place the cabinets, and pull a cut list. Nothing to pay while the open beta is on.
Every post here is something that already shipped and is live on the site. Written and researched by Ahmed Hamade. Browse the guides.