Hi Makers!
The Maker Community has come together time and time again to prove our devotion to all things DIY. We wanted to pull together our favourite online Resources and Guides into one place! Whether you’re not sure where to start or looking for more useful information to fuel your Maker addiction, we hope this ultimate list of Maker Resources will help.
All the programs, tutorials, guides, and courses in the below list are Open Source and free to access online. If you have any questions or suggestions then please leave a comment below.
For 3D Printer Slicer suggestions please see our dedicated post.
Happy Making! 
DIY Electronics Official Resources
• DIYElectronics Official Guides
• DIYElectronics Blog Page
• DIYElectronics YouTube
• Octiman Competition Models
Getting Started
• All3DP Online Magazine
Free 3D Model Libraries:
• Thingiverse
• YouMagine
• Thangs
• Cults3D (filter free)
• MyMiniFactory (filter free)
• GrabCAD
• STL Finder
• Yeggi
3D Modelling for Beginners
• TinkerCAD
• Autodesk 123D Suite
• SketchUp
• ZBrush
3D Modelling for Advanced Makers
• Autodesk Fusion 360 (Trial or Hobbyist license)
• Blender
• FreeCAD
• OpenCAD
3D Model Cleaners
• MeshLab
• MeshMixer
• netfabb (Trial)
Essential Electronics Resources
• Arduino GitHub
• Raspberry Pi GitHub
• Hackaday
• Instructables
• SensorsIOT
• ESP32 Boards Comparison
Free Electronics Courses
• The OpenLearn University
Last Updated: 06/05/2022