ViewMate Alternatives

ViewMate is described as 'Gerber viewer and editing workhorse. Free, Basic and Premium/ versions. Packed with Power User features, Smart DFM makes CAM setup easy!Fix, Save, Quote and Order PCBs instantly' and is an app. There are eight alternatives to ViewMate for Windows, Web-based, Mac and Linux. The best ViewMate alternative is Gerber Analyzer, which is free. Other great apps like ViewMate are Gerbv, 3D Gerber Viewer, MCN Gerber Viewer and Cuprum.

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  1. Gerber Analyzer opens PCB Gerber files in the browser and goes beyond plain layer viewing. It runs thermal, EMI and impedance simulation directly from the board data, so you can see where copper is likely to run hot, where EMI may be a problem, and whether controlled-impedance...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. Gerbv icon
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    Gerbv is a viewer for Gerber RS-274X files, Excellon drill files, and CSV pick-and-place files.

    8 Gerbv alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. With this viewer you can upload your Gerber files and have a 360 degree view of your PCB design. Launch the viewer to load your own design or view one of the example boards.

    8 3D Gerber Viewer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. MCN Gerber Viewer is a Mac Os X application for viewing and printing electronic PCB data files. Supported formats are Gerber-X (RS-274X), Gerber-D (RS-274D) and Excellon. MAC OS X 10.6 or later.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  5. Cuprum icon
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    Simple Gerber viewer for the OS X platform. It runs on OS X 10.10 (Yosemite) and 10.11 (El Capitan). There are two versions: Full and Community Edition. The (paid) Full version contains fully functional versions of the latest and greatest features.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  6. ZofzPCB icon
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    The fastest, easiest, most intuitive way to check your PCB design… before it goes to manufacturing

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. EFA CAMverse is a native Windows viewer for PCB and CAM data. It opens 9 formats in one interface — Gerber up to X3 (RS-274X) & Excellon, EAGLE, ODB++, IPC-2581, GenCAD 1.4, IPC-D-356, DXF, PADS Layout and KiCad — showing layers, stackup, drills, components and netlists, in...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. HQDFM icon
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    HQDFM Online is a fast, professional, browser-based Gerber Viewer and DFM Analysis Tool that helps you inspect and validate your PCB design before manufacturing. Identify errors early, improve quality, and avoid costly redesigns — all in your web browser.

    4 HQDFM alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Windows
     
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