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DielineKit compared with mask bridge
DetailDielineKit logo DielineKitmask bridge logo mask bridge
What it doesCustom packaging dieline generator with real-time 3D folding simulation and production-ready exports Free, open-source plugin for Lightroom Classic that exports masks as PNG, TIFF or JPEG files
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Pricing modelFreemium Open source
PricingFree tier with 5 export credits on signup. Single export $5.99. Designer 3-Pack $4.00 per export. Pro Unlimited $19.99/mo for unlimited exports. Pay what you want, from €0
Key features
  • Real-time 3D folding simulation with 60 FPS WebGL
  • Automatic caliper clearance compensation at 1.5x material thickness
  • Export to PDF, DXF (AutoCAD R12), and SVG with layer separation
  • Six box styles with 66 preset sizes
  • Integrated artwork, barcode and QR code placement
  • PDF preflight checker for print-readiness validation
  • Mockup video generator for MP4 exports
  • Zünd and Kongsberg CNC cutter compatibility
  • AI-powered artwork layout from brief description
  • Custom board thickness and material selection
  • Export masks as PNG, TIFF or JPEG
  • Batch process multiple images and sequences
  • Local AI-powered object detection with RF-DETR
  • Standard and HD Fine Detail quality modes
  • Generate transparent PNG cutouts
  • Offline processing without internet or account
  • Matching filenames for images and masks
  • macOS and Windows support
  • MIT open-source license with source code on GitHub
  • Apple-signed and notarized builds
What makes it different
  • Automatic caliper allowance math ensures friction-free folding with zero binding
  • Production-ready files with verified mathematical geometry following ISO prepress standards
  • Real-time 3D folding proof to catch design issues before production
  • Significantly more affordable than legacy desktop CAD or Creative Cloud subscriptions
  • Exports masks as image files for use in 3D workflows, compositing and other tools outside Lightroom
  • Processes images locally on your computer with no internet or account required
  • Supports batch workflows for multi-view sequences used in photogrammetry and Gaussian splatting
  • Open source under MIT license with readable and modifiable code
  • Pay-what-you-want pricing with no license key required
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