Independent hobby software

Gearinator is a non-commercial hobby project for exploring unconventional gear mechanisms. It is experimental software, provided as-is. Gearinator is a work in progress.

Use at your own discretion

No support is provided. There is no guarantee that the software or its output will meet any particular need.

To the extent permitted by applicable law, no liability is accepted for use of the software or its results.

Project and third-party licences

• Gearinator: PolyForm Strict License 1.0.0
• Godot Engine 4.7.2 and godot-cpp: MIT License ↗
• Clipper2: Boost Software License 1.0 ↗

Third-party licence notices are included with the application distribution.

Credits for external references

• Computational Design and Optimization of Non-Circular Gears (Paper)↗
• Computational Design and Optimization of Non-Circular Gears (Project page)↗
• Non-Circular Gears Implementation Repository↗
• Non-Circular Gears Tooth Templates↗
• Non-Circular Gears Mate Carving↗
• Non-Circular Gears Pitch-Curve Calculation↗
• Non-Circular Gears Repository License↗
• Designing of Non-Circular Gears (2008)↗
• KHK: Calculation of Gear Dimensions↗
• Clipper2 Documentation↗
• Godot Thread-Safe APIs Documentation↗