# Tools You'll Need

- [Slicer Software](/nxp-cup/2025-fall-2026-nxp-cup-mcxn947/assembly-and-hardware/tools-youll-need/slicer-software.md)
- [BambuLab Slicer](/nxp-cup/2025-fall-2026-nxp-cup-mcxn947/assembly-and-hardware/tools-youll-need/slicer-software/bambulab-slicer.md): Tutorial on the installation of the Bambulab Slicer Software
- [Cura Slicer (General-Purpose Option)](/nxp-cup/2025-fall-2026-nxp-cup-mcxn947/assembly-and-hardware/tools-youll-need/slicer-software/cura-slicer-general-purpose-option.md): Tutorial on the installation of the Cura Slicer Software, for all other 3D printers.
- [3D File Editing Software](/nxp-cup/2025-fall-2026-nxp-cup-mcxn947/assembly-and-hardware/tools-youll-need/3d-file-editing-software.md): Overview of 3D CAD software options, including both free and licensed (student license) tools.
- [Fusion 360 Student License](/nxp-cup/2025-fall-2026-nxp-cup-mcxn947/assembly-and-hardware/tools-youll-need/3d-file-editing-software/fusion-360-student-license.md): Professional CAD editing software with free student license
- [OnShape Online CAD Editor](/nxp-cup/2025-fall-2026-nxp-cup-mcxn947/assembly-and-hardware/tools-youll-need/3d-file-editing-software/onshape-online-cad-editor.md): This is a free online platform for creating and editing CAD files