Free Software
Intel provides free software tools, libraries, and code samples to the developer community, as well as special programs for academic researchers, instructors, and students.
Free Software Tools
Free Performance Libraries
Get powerful, award-winning Intel® Performance Libraries to create better, more reliable, and faster software applications.
Intel® Computer Vision SDK Beta
Based on OpenVX*, harness the performance of computer vision accelerators by using pre-optimized kernels or creating your own.
Intel® RealSense™ SDK
Integrate hand/finger tracking, facial analysis, speech recognition, augmented reality, background segmentation, and more into your apps.
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Intel® Graphics Performance Analyzers
Debug, analyze, and optimize your game and media applications.
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Intel® System Studio for Microcontrollers
This Eclipse*-integrated software suite empowers Intel® Quark™ microcontroller developers to create fast, intelligent things.
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Intel® Software Development Kits (Intel® SDKs)
Add specific functionality to your apps with these free software development kits. You may be required to review and accept a license agreement before downloading.
Tools for Non-Commercial Use
Qualified students, educators, academic researchers, and open source contributors get access to our tools at reduced or no cost.
Intel® XDK
This all-in-one HTML5 development environment provides an integrated workflow to easily design, debug, build, and deploy HTML5 web and hybrid apps across multiple app stores and form factor devices.
