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ExpressPCB has been THE free PCB layout and design software for over 20 Years, used by Engineers, electronic Designers, students and hobbyists. ExpressPCB has helped create designs to explore the bottom of the ocean, outer space and everywhere in between. Design-Build-Manufacture…. all in one tool. As always, ExpressPCB is US based for both technical support and manufacturing. Always Tariff free!!!
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ExpressPCB Classic:
ExpressPCB Classic is perfect when ease of use is a must, and you need to knock something out quickly. Schematic Link helps ease routing, and minimal setup is required to get your design completed and off to manufacturing!
- 2-4 Layers
- Schematic Link To Layout
- Min Via(drill)/Pad .008”(.0135”)/.026”
- Min Drill Hole .0135″
- Plane Layer On Internal Layers
- Top Silk Only
- Easy To Learn & Use
ExpressPCB Plus:
As technology continues to compress form factors, we have increased capabilities within ExpressPCB Plus. We offer smaller via and trace sizes, as well as 2 additional copper layers with the option to rout signals, providing users more of the flexibility today’s world requires.
- 2 – 6 Layers
- Min Via(Drill)/Pad .006”(.010”)/.023”
- Min Drill Hole 0.010″
- Trace Route On Internal Layers
- Top & Bottom Silkscreen
- Copy & Paste Between Designs
- Import Classic Designs To Get The Best Of Both Worlds
| Classic | Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Max Layer Count | 4 | 6 |
| Inner Layer types | Plane only | Plane and/or Signal |
| Hole Sizes | Preset list of 24 | 0.006″ – 0.250″ |
| Soldermask Editing | No | Yes |
| Silkscreen | Top only | Top & Bottom |
| Non-Plated Holes | No | No |
| Internal Slots or Cutouts | No | No |
| Design Rule Check | External (xCheck) | Integrated |
| Schematic Link | Yes | No |
| Highlight Net | Only w/Schematic Link | Yes |
| Undo Function | Single Action | Multiple (limited to current session) |
| Design Notes | No | Yes |
| Bill of Materials | No | Yes |
| Quote & Order Direct from Software | Yes | Yes |
Comparison of electronic design automation (EDA) software
Comparison of EDA packages[edit]
| Application and developer | Latest version/release + date | Schematic? | Simulation? | PCB editing? | Runs on POSIX style systems? | Runs on Windows? | Other platforms? | Open source? | User Interface Language(s) | Imports | Exports | Scripting support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active-HDL by Aldec | 10.3 16 March 2016 (4 years ago) | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | en | EDIF, Viewlogic, more | PDF, HTML, Verilog, VHDL, EDIF, Zuken, more | |
| Advanced Design System by Keysight EEsof EDA | 2019 15 November 2018 (19 months ago)[1] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes[2] | Yes[2] | SuSE, RHEL[2] | No | en | HSPICE, SPICE, Spectre netlists; Gerber, Excellon, ODB++, artwork; more | HSPICE, SPICE, Spectre netlists; Gerber, Excellon, ODB++, artwork; more | Python, Application Extension Language (proprietary; 'AEL') |
| Altium Designer (former Protel) by Altium | 20.0.11 28 January 2020 (5 months ago) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Wine | No | Multilingual | OrCAD, Allegro, PADS Logic, PADS PCB, Expedition, DxDesigner, EAGLE, Gerber, STEP, Solidworks, IDF, more | 3D PDF, Gerber, Gerber X2, Excellon, ODB++, DXF, STEP, OrCAD, EAGLE, more | Delphi, JS, VB |
| CADSTAR, Board Designer, and Visula by Zuken | 2019.0.0.1 18 November 2019 (7 months ago) | Yes | Yes, SI & PI | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | en | PADS, OrCAD, P-CAD, Protel, DXF, IDF | PDF, Gerber, Excellon, ODB++, DXF, IDF more | COM, macros |
| CircuitLogix by Logic Design Inc. | Release 10 January 2019 (1 year ago) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | en | SPICE, Gerber, DXF | SPICE, PDF, Gerber, DXF | |
| CircuitMaker by Altium | 1.3.0.119 August 2016 (3 years ago) | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Wine | No | en | AD09, AD10, AD12, PADS, P-CAD, OrCAD, Protel, EAGLE, DXF | Gerber, Excellon, DXF, STEP, more | |
| CR-5000 by Zuken | 13 17 May 2011 (9 years ago) | Yes | Yes, SI & PI | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unix, Linux | No | en, jp | EDIF, DXF, IGES, IDF, BSDL, STEP, ACIS, Gerber, Excellon, more | PDF, Gerber, Excellon, ODB++ (must request[3]), DXF, STEP, IPC D-356, IPC-2581, EPS, ACIS | |
| CR-8000 by Zuken | 2020 30 June 2020 (13 days ago) | Yes | Yes, SI & PI, IBIS-AMI/SERDES | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unix, Linux | No | en, jp | EDIF, DXF, IGES, IDF, BSDL, STEP, ACIS, Gerber, Excellon, more | PDF, Gerber, Excellon, ODB++ (must request[3]), DXF, STEP, IPC D-356, IPC-2581, EPS, ACIS | |
| DesignSpark PCB byRS Components | 8 16 June 2016 (4 years ago) | Yes | Yes, Spice | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Various | EAGLE, DXF, EDIF | Gerber, Excellon, ODB++, DXF, IDF, PDF, LPKF | |
| DipTrace by Novarm | 3.3.1.0 29 November 2018 (19 months ago) | Yes | External (Spice netlist export) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Mac, Wine | No | 21 languages | EAGLE, Altium, P-CAD, PADS, OrCAD, Gerber, N/C Drill, DXF, BSDL Pinlist, Netlists | Gerber, Gerber X2, Excellon, ODB++, DXF, P-CAD, PADS, OrCAD, IPC-D-356, STEP, VRML, Pick and Place, CSV, BOM | |
| EAGLE by Autodesk/CadSoft Computer | 9.3.2 21 March 2019 (15 months ago) | Yes | Ngspice | Yes | Yes | Yes | Linux, Mac | No | de, en, zh, hu, ru | EAGLE (XML), ACCEL (P-CAD, Altium, Protel), ULTIBOARD, Netlists, BMP, Custom | EAGLE (XML), Protel, Netlists, Images, Gerber, Gerber X2, Excellon, Sieb & Meyer, HPGL, PostScript/EPS, PDF, Images, HyperLynx, IDF, Custom | Proprietary User Language Programming (ULP) |
| EasyEDA | 5.4.12 7 May 2018 (2 years ago) | Yes | Ngspice | Yes | Yes | Yes | Linux, Mac, and Chrome OS as a Web application | No | en, fr, de, pl, jp, ru, es, se, ua, zh ... | Altium, EAGLE, KiCad libraries, LTspice .asc/.asy files, JSON, Spice | PDF, PNG, SVG, JSON, Gerber, Excellon, Pick and Place CSV file, CSV-formatted drill chart, Bill of Materials CSV file, Altium netlist, FreePCB netlist, PADS Layout Netlist, Spice netlist. | JSON |
| Fritzing | 0.9.3b[4] 3 June 2016 (4 years ago) | Yes, + breadboard | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Linux, Mac | Yes | en, de, nl, es, it, fr, pt, ru, zh, jp, ... | gEDA symbols, KiCad symbols, SVG | Gerber, DIY etching, BOM, SVG, PDF, EPS | |
| gEDA | 1.8.2[5] 25 September 2013 (6 years ago) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Linux, Mac | Yes | en | gschem netlists, image as background | Gerber, Excellon, SVG, PDF, EPS, PNG, GIF, JPEG, Specctra, XYRS | yes |
| KiCad | 5.1.6[6] 15 May 2020 | Yes | Internal: Ngspice External: SPICE netlist export | Yes | Yes | Yes | Linux, Mac | Yes | zh_CN, de, en, es, fr, it, pt, ru, ja, pl, cz | TinyCAD net lists, OrCAD EDIF, EAGLE (XML) | PDF, Gerber, Gerber X2, Excellon, netlist, VRML2, STEP, IDFv3 | Python |
| Micro-Cap (end-of-life) | 12.0.2.3 18 November 2019 (7 months ago) | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Wine | No | en, jp | HSPICE, PSPICE, SPICE3, netlists, Images, IBIS, Touchstone | SPICE text file, netlist, BOM, Protel, Accel, OrCad, PADS netlists, Schematic and Analysis Plots Images, Numeric Output Text, Excel | |
| NI Ultiboard and Multisim by National Instruments | 14.2 19 May 2019 (13 months ago)[7] | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Web application[8] | No | en | MS*, MP*, EWB, Spice, OrCAD, UltiCap, Protel, Gerber, DXF, Ultiboard 4&5, Calay | BOM, Gerber, Excellon, IGES (3D), DXF (2D & 3D), SVG | |
| OrCAD | 17.2 October 2016 (3 years ago) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | en | EAGLE, PADS, Altium, STEP, DXF, IDF, IDX, OrCAD SDT, OrCAD Layout,OrCAD | PDF, Gerber, Gerber X2, Excellon drill/route, netlist, ODB++, DXF, IDF, IDX, STEP,3D PDF, IPC2581 | Tcl/TK, SKILL (Lisp) |
| pcb-rnd | 2.1.4[9] 30 October 2019 (8 months ago) | No | external: OpenEMS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Linux, Mac | Yes | en | gschem netlists, Protel Autotrax, KiCad (legacy & s-expr layouts), EAGLE (XML & v3,4,5 binary layouts), eeschema netlists, mentor netlists, TinyCad netlists, LT-Spice, MUCS, Specctra, Mentor Graphics Hyperlynx, BMP, JPG, GIF, HPGL, image as background | Gerber/[Excellon format|drill],SVG, PDF, EPS, PNG, GIF, JPEG, Specctra, Protel Autotrax, KiCad (legacy & s-expr), DXF, FidocadJ, Mentor Graphics Hyperlynx, template configurable XYRS/BOM | Python, lua, perl, tcl, AWK (multiple dialects), lisp & scheme (multiple dialects), javascript, ruby, pascal, BASIC |
| Pulsonix by WestDev Ltd | 10.0 1 October 2018 (21 months ago) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Wine | No | en | Allegro, Altium, CadStar, EAGLE, OrCAD, PADS, P-CAD, Protel, Gerber, STEP, DXF, IDF, more | Gerber, Gerber X2, Excellon, ODB++, IPC-2581, PDF, DXF, STEP, IDF, BOM, more | Proprietary language, ActiveX |
| TARGET 3001! | 20.3.0.64 29 April 2019 (14 months ago) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | en, de, fr | EAGLE, DXF, Gerber, Gerber, Excellon, BMP, CXF, STEP 3D | Gerber, Gerber X2, Excellon, EAGLE, HPGL, G-Code (Milling), CXF, STEP 3D, Excel BOMs, Pick&Place, GenCAD, FABmaster, IPC D-356, Test points, Netlists, OBJ, POV-Ray, PDF | |
| Upverter | 10 May 2019 (14 months ago) | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Web application | No | en | Altium, OrCad, PDF, OpenJSON, EAGLE | PDF, Gerber, Excellon, netlist, PADS Layout Netlist, Tempo Automation, Pick and Place CSV, High-Res PNG, STL, CSV-formatted drill chart, CSV-formatted list of all parts | |
| 123D Circuits by Autodesk | N/A | Yes, + breadboard | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Web application | No | en | EAGLE | Gerber | |
| Application and developer | Latest version/release + date | Schematic? | Simulation? | PCB editing? | Runs on POSIX style systems? | Runs on Windows? | Other platforms? | Open source? | User Interface Language(s) | Imports | Exports | Scripting support |
Free software[edit]
| Name | Architecture | License | Autorouter | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric | *BSD, Java | GPL | Yes | VLSI circuit design tool with connectivity at all levels. Can also be used for schematic entry and PCB design. |
| FreePCB | w32 | GPL | Yes | A printed circuit board design program for Microsoft Windows. FreePCB allows for up to 16 copper layers, both metric and US customary units, and export of designs in Gerber format. Boards can be partially or fully autorouted with the FreeRouting[10] autorouter by using the FpcROUTE Specctra DSN design file translator. |
| Fritzing | Windows, Mac, Linux | GPL | Yes | Protoboard view, schematic view, PCB view, Code (firmware) view. Includes customizable design rule checker. Includes common shaped boards like Arduino and Raspberry Pi shields. Allows spline curve traces. Only two layers (top and bottom). Outputs gerbers. |
| gEDA | *BSD, Linux, Mac | GPL | Yes | schematic, simulation, PCB editor, gerber view |
| Gnucap | any (C++98) | GPL3 | No | Mixed-signal circuit simulator |
| Icarus Verilog | *BSD, Linux, Mac | GPL | No | Verilog simulator |
| KiCad | Linux, Mac, Windows | GNU GPL | Built-in, or FreeRouting | Full package for schematic and board design, etc. Design rule checking. User-defined symbols and footprints. Gerber/ drill file creation. Graphic interface. Active user community. |
| KTechLab | Linux | GPL | No | KTechLab is a schematic capture and simulator. It is specifically geared toward mixed signal simulation of analog components and small digital processors. |
| LTspice | Windows 7-10, macOS 10.7+ | ? | No | LTspice is a schematic capture and analog simulator. It was original started by Linear Technology, now part of Analog Devices. |
| Magic | Linux | BSD license | No | A very-large-scale integration layout tool |
| Ngspice | Linux, Solaris, Mac, NetBSD, FreeBSD, w32 | BSD | No | SPICE + XSPICE + Cider |
| Oregano | GPL | No | Schematic capture + spice simulation | |
| Quite Universal Circuit Simulator (QUCS) | Linux, Solaris, Mac, NetBSD, FreeBSD, w32 | GPL | No | Schematic capture + Verilog + VHDL + simulation |
| pcb-rnd | *BSD, Linux, Mac, w32 | GPL | Yes | Circuit layout program with extended file format support, DRC, parametric footprints, query language, and GUI and command line operation for batch processing and automation |
| Verilator | Posix | GPL | No | Verilator is the fastest free Verilog HDL simulator. It compiles synthesizable Verilog into cycle accurate C++ or SystemC code following 2-state synthesis (zero delay) semantics. Benchmarks reported on its website suggest it is several times faster than commercial event driven simulators such as ModelSim, NC-Verilog and VCS, while not quite as fast as commercial cycle accurate modeling tools such as Carbon ModelStudio and ARC VTOC. |
| XCircuit | Unix | GPL | No | Used to produce netlists and publish high-quality drawings. |
See also[edit]

- SPICE, a general purpose analog circuitsimulator.
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