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At a Glance
EasyEDA
EasyEDA
Star Rating
(19)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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KiCad EDA
KiCad EDA
Star Rating
(64)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that KiCad EDA excels in PCB layout editing with a score of 8.2, but reviewers mention that EasyEDA outshines it with a score of 9.2, highlighting its intuitive interface and ease of use for beginners.
  • Reviewers mention that both software products have similar ease of use ratings at 8.6, but users on G2 note that EasyEDA's schematic editor is particularly user-friendly, scoring 9.2 compared to KiCad's 8.4.
  • G2 users report that while KiCad EDA offers a solid 3D modeling tool score of 6.7, EasyEDA matches this but lacks standout features, leading users to prefer KiCad for more advanced 3D modeling needs.
  • Users say that EasyEDA's component placement feature is rated higher at 8.9, with reviewers mentioning that its drag-and-drop functionality significantly enhances workflow efficiency compared to KiCad's 8.3.
  • Reviewers mention that EasyEDA provides a more extensive library of components, scoring 8.3 against KiCad's 8.0, which users appreciate for reducing the time spent searching for parts.
  • Users report that EasyEDA's customization options, particularly in custom commands and interface, are superior with scores of 9.0 and 9.5 respectively, while KiCad's scores of 7.6 and 7.4 indicate room for improvement in this area.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
EasyEDA
No pricing available
KiCad EDA
OSS Edition
Free
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Free Trial
EasyEDA
No trial information available
KiCad EDA
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
13
8.5
45
Ease of Use
8.6
13
8.5
47
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
9.2
6
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.9
12
8.0
35
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
12
8.6
42
Features by Category
8.9
11
8.1
37
Design
9.2
11
8.1
35
9.2
11
8.3
35
Tools
6.7
11
6.6
29
8.9
11
8.3
34
Library
8.3
11
7.8
33
Platform
9.8
11
8.6
34
9.4
11
8.4
33
Customization
9.0
8
7.6
25
9.5
7
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
EasyEDA
EasyEDA
KiCad EDA
KiCad EDA
EasyEDA and KiCad EDA are categorized as PCB Design
Unique Categories
EasyEDA
EasyEDA has no unique categories
KiCad EDA
KiCad EDA has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
EasyEDA
EasyEDA
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
63.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
15.8%
KiCad EDA
KiCad EDA
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
84.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
11.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.4%
Reviewers' Industry
EasyEDA
EasyEDA
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
57.9%
Primary/Secondary Education
10.5%
Information Technology and Services
5.3%
Higher Education
5.3%
Education Management
5.3%
Other
15.8%
KiCad EDA
KiCad EDA
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
42.4%
Consumer Electronics
13.6%
Design
8.5%
Research
5.1%
Industrial Automation
5.1%
Other
25.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
EasyEDA
EasyEDA
Most Helpful Favorable Review
ND
naresh D.
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

The best thing about easyEDA here we can find estimate price of our pcb board with components. Or here no need to required install any software we can run this tool on web browser

Most Helpful Critical Review
PS
Prajith S.
Verified User in Education Management

The software uses only symbolic representation for most of the circuit components, and is sometimes difficult to search for the required circuit components due to different titles or labels given to the components. This makes it harder for beginners who are...

KiCad EDA
KiCad EDA
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Udit A.
UA
Udit A.
Verified User in Consumer Electronics

If you are an Electronics Engineer and looking for a tool to draw a schematic, generate it's BOM, Design a pcb, Kikad is a very simple and nice tool to fulfill all your requirements.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Yibeltal M.
YM
Yibeltal M.
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

When compared to other softwares, such as Altium Designer, it is not that much industry level design tool.

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Discussions
EasyEDA
EasyEDA Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
EasyEDA has no discussions with answers
KiCad EDA
KiCad EDA Discussions
How can I turn on only the radsnet of the component I am moving?
1 comment
IA
Yes you can. If you open Pcbnew, go to the right-hand side toolbar and you will see some tools. The first one (top) is the arrow key for "Select item". The...Read more
What is the best EDA software?
1 comment
PS
KiCad is a software suite for electronic design automation (EDA).Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
KiCad EDA has no more discussions with answers