iCircuit Alternatives

iCircuit is described as 'The easy to use electronic circuit simulator and designer - the perfect tool for students, hobbyists, and engineers' and is a circuit simulator in the education & reference category. There are more than 25 alternatives to iCircuit for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Flathub apps. The best iCircuit alternative is KiCad, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like iCircuit are Fritzing, Circuit JS, Square Sketch and QUCS.

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iCircuit alternatives are mainly Circuit Simulators but may also be Electronic Design Automation Tools or CAD Software.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of iCircuit.
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iCircuit alternatives page was last updated Feb 11, 2025
  1. CircuitJS1 Desktop Mod icon
     11 likes

    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.

    35 CircuitJS1 Desktop Mod alternatives
    1.2.5

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    CircuitJS1 Desktop Mod Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Interactive Visualization
    CircuitJS1 Desktop Mod iconiCircuit Icon

    CircuitJS1 Desktop Mod VS iCircuit

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  2. Multisim icon
     2 likes

    Multisim is industry-standard SPICE simulation and circuit design software for analog, digital, and power electronics in education and research.

    33 Multisim alternatives
    Multisim screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Multisim iconiCircuit Icon

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  3. gEDA Project icon
     24 likes

    The 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.

    57 gEDA Project alternatives
    gschem

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    gEDA Project iconiCircuit Icon

    gEDA Project VS iCircuit

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  4. Coulomb icon
     1 like

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

    51 Coulomb alternatives
    Coulomb screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Gtk
    7.  Java based
    Coulomb iconiCircuit Icon

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  5. Qucs-S icon
     1 like

    Qucs-S is a spin-off of the Qucs cross-platform circuit simulator. "S" letter indicates SPICE. The purpose of the Qucs-S subproject is to use free SPICE circuit simulation kernels with the Qucs GUI.

    32 Qucs-S alternatives
    Qucs-S screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Qucs-S iconiCircuit Icon

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  6. TINA icon
     9 likes

    TINA Design Suite is a powerful circuit simulation package for analyzing, designing, and real time testing of analog, digital, VHDL, MCU, SMPS, RF, communication, optoelectronic and mixed electronic circuits and their PCB layouts.

    51 TINA alternatives
    TINA screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    TINA iconiCircuit Icon

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  7. Everycircuit icon
     11 likes

    Design and simulate electronic circuits! All joking aside, this time you will understand how electronic circuits work. "I stumbled upon some serious gold" - GeekBeat.tv "A fully realized circuit simulator" - EDA360 Insider Build any circuit, tap play button, a.

    12 Everycircuit alternatives
    Everycircuit screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Windows Phone
    • Kindle Fire
    Everycircuit iconiCircuit Icon

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    • Everycircuit is the most popular Android & iPhone alternative to iCircuit.

    • Everycircuit is Freemium and ProprietaryiCircuit is Paid and Proprietary
  8. OrCAD (All Products) icon
     8 likes

    The Cadence OrCAD product line provides affordable, high-performance PCB design tools that boost productivity for smaller design teams and individual PCB designers.

    46 OrCAD (All Products) alternatives
    OrCAD (All Products) screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    OrCAD (All Products) iconiCircuit Icon

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  9. Ngspice icon
     6 likes

    Ngspice is a mixed-level/mixed-signal circuit simulator. Its code is based on three open source software packages: Spice3f5, Cider1b1 and Xspice. Ngspice is part of gEDA project, a full GPL'd suite of Electronic Design Automation tools.

    38 Ngspice alternatives
    ngspice on KDE (Linux) with gschem in background

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Ngspice iconiCircuit Icon

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  10. LochMaster icon
     4 likes

    Developers tool for strip board projects. It has useful functions for designing, documenting and testing project boards. Therefore you will find functions like auto-generation of components lists, a connection test, a editable library with a large number of symbols and...

    51 LochMaster alternatives
    LochMaster screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    LochMaster iconiCircuit Icon

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  11. Solve Elec icon
     2 likes

    Solve Elec is a free educational program to draw and analyze electrical circuits.

    35 Solve Elec alternatives
    Solve Elec screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Solve Elec iconiCircuit Icon

    Solve Elec VS iCircuit

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  12. Micro-Cap icon
     4 likes

    Integrated schematic editor and simulator. Dynamic analysis updates waveforms and curves as you edit Native digital simulator Worst Case analysis to find the statistical and extreme limits of performance Smoke Analysis to assess how close the circuit is to violating maximum opera.

    48 Micro-Cap alternatives
    Integrated schematic editor and simulator

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Micro-Cap iconiCircuit Icon

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