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Altium Designer

Commercial electronics design software for schematic capture and printed circuit board layout. A closed product from Altium.

KiCad. 1 alternatives to Altium Designer, in C++. Compare fit, licence, stars and the latest signed release.

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1 open source alternative to Altium Designer
ToolFitStarsLicenceTermsSelf-hostedLanguageLatestLast push
KiCadPartial3.1kGPL-3.0Open sourceNoC++10.0.72026-10-19

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KiCadPartial

This is an active mirror of the KiCad development branch, which is hosted at GitLab (updated every time something is pushed). Pull requests on GitHub are not accepted or watched.

Schematic capture and board layout with its own file formats and libraries.

Language
C++
Licence
GPL-3.0
Stars
3.1k
Latest
10.0.7
Last push
2026-10-19

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Vendor
Altium

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