Description:
G-code sender for CNC (compatible with GRBL, TinyG, g2core and Smoothieware)
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 2.1.23@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 15, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Developer tools
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Tags:
cnc
g-code
grbl
manufacturing
3d-printing
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Install:
brew install --cask universal-gcode-platform
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About:
Universal G-code Platform (UGS) is a versatile, cross-platform G-code sender designed for CNC control. It provides a robust interface to communicate with various firmware like GRBL, TinyG, and Smoothieware, allowing users to stream G-code files directly to their machines. The tool features a visualizer to preview toolpaths and supports advanced functions like macro scripting and coordinate system management.
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Key Features:
- Real-time G-code streaming and visualizer
- Support for GRBL, TinyG, g2core, and Smoothieware
- Plugin architecture for custom extensions
- Cross-platform compatibility (Java-based)
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Use Cases:
- Controlling DIY CNC machines and 3D printers via a PC
- Visualizing and validating G-code before machining
- Automating repetitive tasks with custom macros
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Alternatives:
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Candle
– Specifically optimized for GRBL 1.1, whereas UGS offers broader firmware support.
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Pronterface
– Legacy interface primarily for 3D printing, while UGS focuses on general CNC workflows.
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| Jun 12, 2026 11:59am |
2.1.23 |
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b488f0a8 |
| Mar 23, 2026 7:48am |
2.1.22 |
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b46b5621 |
| Mar 14, 2026 10:33am |
2.1.21 |
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2f79ac59 |
| Feb 2, 2026 2:06pm |
2.1.20 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
ed75490f |
| Dec 15, 2025 7:59pm |
2.1.18 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
7d4b84b0 |
| Sep 15, 2025 3:07am |
2.1.17 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
5917871b |
| Jul 6, 2024 3:46pm |
2.1.8 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
f4e0eb94 |
| Feb 14, 2024 10:50am |
2.1.5 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
b76da7dd |
| Dec 20, 2023 2:02pm |
2.1.4 |
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5cb58434 |
| Dec 10, 2023 11:11am |
2.1.3 |
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0db5e37d |
| Nov 14, 2023 9:03am |
2.1.2 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
147d3aa7 |
| Nov 14, 2023 7:53am |
2.1.2 |
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c3be6fac |
| Nov 2, 2023 9:06am |
2.1.0 |
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34212fc2 |
| Oct 9, 2023 9:32pm |
2.0.21 |
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bb3c6fb9 |
| Jun 21, 2023 10:34pm |
2.0.18 |
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d647ea17 |
| Mar 23, 2023 12:42am |
2.0.15 |
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| Feb 13, 2023 6:16am |
2.0.14 |
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| Dec 28, 2022 1:05pm |
2.0.13 |
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028a9107 |
| Dec 24, 2022 11:43pm |
2.0.12 |
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080460c5 |
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