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Atom vs KiCad

A side-by-side look at Atom and KiCad. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Atom

Atom

Development

Atom is a free, open-source, and customizable text editor developed by GitHub. It has support for plug-ins and themes which allow users to customize the interface and add new features. It's designed for web developers and can be used for coding, writing, and more.

text-editorcodinggithubopen-sourcecustomizablepluginsthemesweb-development
KiCad

KiCad

Development

KiCad is an open source electronics design automation software suite used for schematic capture, printed circuit board design, and more. It is cross-platform and licensed under GNU GPL v3.

open-sourceelectronicsdesignschematicpcb

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