The easiest CAD for electrical and electronic diagrams, schematics, control circuit diagrams and can also be used for pneumatics, hydraulics and other types of technical diagrams.




EPLAN Electric P8 is described as 'CAE software solution for project planning, documentation and administration of electrotechnical automation projects' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to EPLAN Electric P8 for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Linux, iPhone and Mac apps. The best EPLAN Electric P8 alternative is QElectroTech, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like EPLAN Electric P8 are AutoCAD Electrical, E3.series, ETAP and SolidWorks Electrical.
The easiest CAD for electrical and electronic diagrams, schematics, control circuit diagrams and can also be used for pneumatics, hydraulics and other types of technical diagrams.




The HarnWare computer-aided design package offers you a database of over 100,000 TE products enabling you to produce high-quality wiring harness assembly drawings, parts lists, and wiring schematics.


Now even better: FluidDraw stands for fast and easy standardised documentation of your machines or systems. With the new FluidDraw P6, you can create pneumatic and electric circuit diagrams even more reliably and efficiently.




EKTS is designed to help users create virtual electromechanical systems, allowing for the visualization of the way in which these systems function and the identification of possible errors.






Online tool to auto generate wiring diagrams / 2D-CAD drawings for electrical installations and smart home plannings and documentations for KNX & Loxone.




EKTS is a simulator for small circuits, while EPLAN is a full-fledged drawing program for circuits that consist of hundreds of pages. That's not even remotely possible with EKTS.