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Open Source Alternatives to Aurorin CAD

11 open source Hard Tech options similar to Aurorin CAD, ranked by named competitors first, sector overlap, and our 0-100 AI-readiness score. Every company listed publishes its source: each one carries an open source sector tag and a public GitHub repository.

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Defcon47
HardwareMcLean, United States$44.0M
The Defcon badges feature a unique open-source chip that doubles as a security key.
Open source
PyTorch25
AISan Francisco, United States
An open-source machine learning framework for accelerating AI research and production deployment.
Open source · Self-hostable
Hugging Face76
AINew York, United States$395.2M
Hugging Face is the leading AI community and platform for machine learning collaboration, enabling developers to build, share, and deploy models, datasets, and applications.
Open source · Self-hostable
MariaDB61
DatabaseRedwood City, United States$131.0M
A cloud database company providing a unified platform for transactional, analytical, and AI workloads.
Open source · Self-hostable
Akash Network56
DePINSan Francisco, United States$2.0M
Decentralized cloud marketplace for compute resources, leveraging blockchain technology (DePIN).
Open source · Self-hostable
Mozilla Firefox54
InternetSan Francisco, United States$2.3M
Open-source web browser focused on privacy, user control, and an open internet.
Open source · Self-hostable
Pollen Robotics52
RoboticsParis, France$2.6M
Pioneering accessible, open-source physical robots and AI-powered application development.
Open source · Self-hostable
Arduino46
Open SourceSomerville, United States$54.0M
Open-source hardware and software company providing microcontrollers and kits for digital devices.
Open source · Self-hostable
CL
Clawdmeter15
Artificial IntelligenceReykjavik, Iceland
Tiny desktop dashboard for Claude Code usage stats.
Open source · Self-hostable
LibreChat10
AINew York, United States
Open-source, self-hostable AI chatbot UI.
Open source · Self-hostable
TensorFlow10
AIMountain View, United States
An open-source machine learning platform for building and deploying AI applications.
Open source · Self-hostable

Company	Sector	License	HQ	Funding	Score
DefconThe Defcon badges feature a unique open-source chip that doubles as a security key.	Hardware	Open source	McLean, United States	$44.0M	47
PyTorchAn open-source machine learning framework for accelerating AI research and production deployment.	AI	Open source · Self-hostable	San Francisco, United States	—	25
Hugging FaceHugging Face is the leading AI community and platform for machine learning collaboration, enabling developers to build, share, and deploy models, datasets, and applications.	AI	Open source · Self-hostable	New York, United States	$395.2M	76
MariaDBA cloud database company providing a unified platform for transactional, analytical, and AI workloads.	Database	Open source · Self-hostable	Redwood City, United States	$131.0M	61
Akash NetworkDecentralized cloud marketplace for compute resources, leveraging blockchain technology (DePIN).	DePIN	Open source · Self-hostable	San Francisco, United States	$2.0M	56
Mozilla FirefoxOpen-source web browser focused on privacy, user control, and an open internet.	Internet	Open source · Self-hostable	San Francisco, United States	$2.3M	54
Pollen RoboticsPioneering accessible, open-source physical robots and AI-powered application development.	Robotics	Open source · Self-hostable	Paris, France	$2.6M	52
ArduinoOpen-source hardware and software company providing microcontrollers and kits for digital devices.	Open Source	Open source · Self-hostable	Somerville, United States	$54.0M	46
CLClawdmeterTiny desktop dashboard for Claude Code usage stats.	Artificial Intelligence	Open source · Self-hostable	Reykjavik, Iceland	—	15
LibreChatOpen-source, self-hostable AI chatbot UI.	AI	Open source · Self-hostable	New York, United States	—	10
TensorFlowAn open-source machine learning platform for building and deploying AI applications.	AI	Open source · Self-hostable	Mountain View, United States	—	10