Open-source electronic design automation software for schematic design, PCB design and hardware prototyping.
KiCad is cross-platform open-source electronic design automation software supporting schematic capture, PCB design, 3D viewing and manufacturing file output. For semiconductor and sensor research, it suits turning device test circuits, readout circuits, experimental circuits and hardware prototypes into reproducible designs.
Use cases: PCB design, schematics, sensor circuits, test circuits, research hardware prototypes, electronic design
Recommended combination: KiCad + ngspice
