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KiCad Alternatives for Mac
There are many alternatives to KiCad for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is Fritzing. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try LibrePCB or EasyEDA. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to KiCad and 17 are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to KiCad are Autodesk EAGLE, Square Sketch, DipTrace and Razen.
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Most KiCad alternatives are Electronic Design Automation Tools, but you can also narrow the list to Circuit Simulators or CAD Software. Other popular filters are Android, Mac, Open Source and iPad.
Alternatives list
- 61 Fritzing alternatives
48 Autodesk EAGLE alternativesEDA software that enables PCB designers to connect schematics, position components, route PCBs, and access extensive libraries, with features like SPICE simulation, drag-and-drop functionality, alignment tools, 3D models for enclosure fit, and direct links to manufacturers for parts replacement.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Since
- Since 2009
United States
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53 LibrePCB alternativesLibrePCB is a free EDA software to develop printed circuit boards. It’s currently under heavy development to bring out first stable releases as soon as possible.
Switzerland
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105 Square Sketch alternativesSquare Sketch is a professional tool for visualizing your ideas on a square grid.
Germany
EU
+7
58 EasyEDA alternativesSchematic capture, Ngspice based simulation, PCB layout, custom PCB manufacturing, for electronic engineers, educators, students and hobbyists.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Since
- Since 2014
China
+1
36 DipTrace alternativesDipTrace - Professional Schematic Capture and PCB Design Software
Are you looking for a professional and easy-to-use PCB Design software with powerful autorouter and reasonable price? Try DipTrace and you will be surprised! DipTrace is a complete state-of-the-art PCB Design Syst.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Since
- Since 2016
atopile is a language and toolchain to describe electronic circuit boards with code. By replacing the point and click schematic interface with code, we introduce software development workflows like reuse, validation and automation to the world of electronics.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Since
- Since 2024
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Since
- Since 2016
56 gEDA Project alternativesThe gEDA project has produced and continues working on a full GPL'd suite and toolkit of Electronic Design Automation tools. These tools are used for electrical circuit design, schematic capture, simulation, prototyping, and production.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Since
- Since 2009
Alerts
- Discontinued
+3
pcb-rnd is a free/open source, flexible, modular Printed Circuit Board editor for design of professional and hobby boards. It has a strong UNIX mind set.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Since
- Since 2023
This electronic circuit simulator is highly interactive giving the feeling of playing with real components. It's very helpful for experimentation and visualization. It's a desktop version of the Circuit JS.
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