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gEDA Project vs LibreCAD

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

gEDA Project

gEDA Project

Development

gEDA is an open source suite of free software applications used for electronic design. It includes tools for schematic capture, PCB layout, simulation, and more. gEDA aims to provide a full workflow for designing and prototyping electronic hardware.

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LibreCAD

LibreCAD

Photos & Graphics

LibreCAD is a free, open source 2D CAD application for Windows, Mac and Linux. It has a user-friendly interface and tools for drafting and design, including snap tools, layers, blocks, and dimensions. LibreCAD is lightweight yet full-featured for drawing floorplans, schematics, diagrams.

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