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We've compiled a list of 22 free and paid alternatives to FreePCB. The primary competitors include KiCad, Fritzing. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between FreePCB and Autodesk EAGLE, Proteus PCB design, LibrePCB. Also you can look at other similar options here: About.


KiCad
Free Open Source

A Cross Platform and Open Source Electronics Design Automation Suite

Fritzing
Free Open Source

to design circuits, as well as so called "layouts", be it PCB or stripboard or breadboard.

Autodesk EAGLE is an electronic design automation (EDA) software.

Proteus PCB design combines the schematic capture and ARES PCB layout programs to provide a...

LibrePCB
Free Open Source

LibrePCB is a free EDA software to develop printed circuit boards.

Free PCB layout software - Low cost circuit boards - Top quality PCB manufacturing

Easy to learn and fast to use tool to create PCB.

Software which creates PCB, and allows to create your electronic cards from elementary tools and...

Simple, powerful schematics & PCB design

FreePCB is a free, open-source PCB editor for Microsoft Windows, released under the GNU General...

FreePCB Platforms

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FreePCB Overview

FreePCB is a free, open-source PCB editor for Microsoft Windows, released under the GNU General Public License. It was designed to be easy to learn and easy to use, yet capable of professional-quality work. It does not have a built-in autorouter, but it can use the FreeRoute web-based autorouter at http://www.freerouting.net. Some of its features are:

1 to 16 copper layers
Board size up to 60 inches by 60 inches
Uses English or metric units (i.e. mils or mm) for most functions.
Footprint libraries courtesy of Ivex Design International, PCB Matrix and the IPC.
Copper fill areas
Footprint Wizard and Footprint Editor for creating or modifying footprints
Imports and exports PADS-PCB netlists
Exports extended Gerber files (RS274X) and Excellon drill files
Design rule checker
Autosave

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