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FreePCB vs KiCad

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

FreePCB

FreePCB

Development

FreePCB is an open-source printed circuit board design software. It allows designers to create schematics and layouts for printed circuit boards. FreePCB has features like auto-routing, Design Rule Checking, and library editors.

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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.

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