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# Better Tool Library (BTL)

Better Tool Library (BTL) is a FreeCAD addon (plugin) that replaces the built-in tool library
for the Path workbench.
Better Tool Library (BTL) is a [FreeCAD](https://www.freecad.org/) addon (plugin) that replaces the built-in tool library
for the CAM (previously known as the 'Path') workbench.
It also provides a standalone tool if you want to use your library outside of FreeCAD.

> **Warning**
> I advise you make a backup of your tool library. I guarantee for nothing,
> there may be bugs.
> [!WARNING]
> I advise you make a backup of your tool library. I guarantee for nothing, there may be bugs.
## Feature Comparison

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### Installation via the FreeCAD addon manager

- Open FreeCAD
- Open the Addon Manager via *Tools -> Addon manager*
- Search for *Better Tool Library*
- Click it
- Click *Install*
- Start FreeCAD
- Open the [Addon Manager](https://wiki.freecad.org/Std_AddonMgr) via *Tools -> Addon manager*
- Search for *Better Tool Library* and click on it
- Press *Install*
- You should see a prompt to restart FreeCAD, choose to restart

To run it, just **open the Path workbench** and there should be a new icon at the
end of the toolbar:
To run it, start FreeCAD and simply **open the CAM workbench**.
There should be a new icon at the end of the toolbar:

![Toolbar](media/toolbar.png)

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