# C09 - Deepnest community fork

Research checked: 2026-09-18. Category: open-source-tool.

[Deepnest community fork](https://github.com/deepnest-next/deepnest)

## Use and fit

2D sheet nesting from approved part geometry. Native DXF listed upcoming in reviewed README; do not promise it. No machine-ready output verified.

## Cost and access

Open-source software; operator validation separate.

## Popularity and evidence

GitHub observed 2026-09-18: 186 stars, 36 forks.

## Reuse and package decision

MIT main code plus dependency licenses.

Tools were not installed or operationally tested. Prices/counts may change. This is a research summary, not the product, connection, license grant or proof of field competence.

## Supporting sources

- [Verified community repository](https://github.com/deepnest-next/deepnest)

[Source index](../../SOURCE_INDEX.md).