Fritzing Alternatives

Fritzing is described as 'Open-source tool supporting designers in prototyping, documenting circuits, sharing, and creating PCB layouts, empowering artists, researchers, and hobbyists' and is a very popular circuit simulator in the education & reference category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Fritzing for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Flathub apps. The best Fritzing alternative is KiCad, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Fritzing are Velxio, Autodesk EAGLE, Square Sketch and LibrePCB.

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Fritzing alternatives are mainly Circuit Simulators, but if you're looking for Electronic Design Automation Tools or Circuit Designers you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Free, Open Source, Mac, Online, Online + Circuit Simulation, Circuit Simulation and Free + Circuit Simulation. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Fritzing.
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  1. atopile icon

    atopile

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    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.

    53 atopile alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
    • BSD
    • Python
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  2. VUTRAX icon

    VUTRAX

     2 likes

    Professional electronics schematic and PCB (Printed circuit board) design package

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  4. CircuitLab icon

    CircuitLab

     8 likes

    Sketch, simulate, and share your circuits, entirely in your browser -- no install required. Easy schematic capture and powerful SPICE-like, mixed-mode circuit simulation helps EE students, electronics hobbyists, and electrical engineers design faster.

    27 CircuitLab alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Autodesk EAGLE icon
    Autodesk EAGLE

    EDA 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 encl...

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  6. CircuitMaker icon

    CircuitMaker

     1 like

    CircuitMaker is the best free PCB design software by Altium for Open Source Hardware Designers, Hackers, Makers, Students and Hobbyists. From the about page of the website:

    37 CircuitMaker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  8. Osmond PCB icon

    Osmond PCB

     1 like

    Design printed circuit boards software.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  10. TinyCAD icon

    TinyCAD

     4 likes

    TinyCAD is an open source schematic capture program for MS Windows. Use TinyCAD to produce professional circuit diagrams and export net list information to PCB applications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. PCB Artist icon

    PCB Artist

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    Printed Circuit Board Design Made Easy: Professional-Grade PCB Design Software with Free Live Technical Support. PCB Artist Includes Features Such as Multi-Page Schematics and Netlist Import.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12. iCircuit icon

    iCircuit

     12 likes

    iCircuit is the easy to use electronic circuit simulator and designer - the perfect tool for students, hobbyists, and engineers.

    47 iCircuit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
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    it is copleted and integrated

    • iCircuit is Paid and ProprietaryFritzing is Paid and Open Source
    • iCircuit is a Circuit Simulation Fritzing is an Electronic Design Automation Tool
  13. pcb-rnd icon

    pcb-rnd

     1 like

    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

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • FreeBSD
    • NetBSD
    • OpenBSD
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  14. Coulomb icon

    Coulomb

     2 likes

    Coulomb is a simple and elegant circuit simulator written using Java, Gtk4 and libadwaita.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  15. Razen icon

    Razen

     1 like

    Cross-platform PCB design tool that allows you to quickly design and fabricate boards.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Razen screenshot 1
     
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