PCB Alternatives

PCB is described as 'Interactive printed circuit board editor for the X11 window system. PCB includes a rats nest feature, design rule checking, and can provide industry standard RS-274-X (Gerber), NC drill, and centroid data (X-Y data) output for use in the board fabrication and assembly' and is an app in the education & reference category. There are more than 10 alternatives to PCB for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Flathub apps. The best PCB alternative is KiCad, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PCB are Fritzing, Autodesk EAGLE, Proteus PCB design and Altium Designer.

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    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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    DipTrace

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    DipTrace - 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.

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    • Mac
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    DipTrace PCB Layout program allows you to design circuit boards using auto-placer, powerful automatic and easy-to-use manual routing.
     
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    Livewire

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    Livewire is a sophisticated software package for designing and simulating electronic circuits.

    41 Livewire alternatives

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    • Windows
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    PCB Wizard

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    PCB Wizard 3 is a powerful package for designing single-sided and double-sided PCBs.

    45 PCB Wizard alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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    Sprint-Layout

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    With Sprint-Layout you can design your PCB’s quick and easy. There is no unnecessary “ballast” which makes it difficult to keep the overview or which makes the usage almost impossible. Because of the logical and understandable strucure of Sprint-Layout the usage is very easy to...

    33 Sprint-Layout alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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