# Sweet Home 3D privacy rating

Free, open source interior design application for drawing 2D floor plans, placing furniture and viewing the home in 3D. Available as a desktop program, an online version and paid mobile apps.

## Summary

Sweet Home 3D scores 50 out of 100 (grade D) on the home and floor plan design criteria. It meets 2 of 4 criteria: open source and no ads or data sales. It does not meet no trackers or telemetry and independent audit. It is based in Italy: Fourteen Eyes member; EU member (GDPR).

- Website: https://www.sweethome3d.com
- Source code: https://sourceforge.net/projects/sweethome3d/
- Jurisdiction: Italy. Fourteen Eyes member. EU member (GDPR).
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web
- Home page trackers: Cloudflare Web Analytics (cookieless analytics), Google Fonts (not scored), Google Tag Manager
- Category: [Home and floor plan design](https://privacyratings.com/home-design/)
- Grade: D (50/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | GPL-2.0 for the free desktop version, the library editors and Sweet Home 3D JS. The paid app store versions are not covered. | https://www.sweethome3d.com/license/ |
| No trackers or telemetry | No | The website loads Google Analytics and Firebase Analytics, and the iOS and macOS apps include Firebase Analytics. | https://www.sweethome3d.com/privacy-policy/ |
| No ads or data sales | Yes | Funded by donations and paid app store versions. The privacy policy states the website shows no advertising. | https://www.sweethome3d.com/privacy-policy/ |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

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