horizon
Horizon is a free EDA package (by horizon-eda)
lcsc2kicad
Generate KiCAD Part Libraries based on LCSC PCBA database (by DasBasti)
| horizon | lcsc2kicad | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1 | |
| 1,039 | 22 | |
| 0.9% | - | |
| 8.0 | 10.0 | |
| 7 days ago | 5 months ago | |
| C | Python | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | - |
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
horizon
Posts with mentions or reviews of horizon.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-28.
- Horizon is a free EDA package
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LibrePCB – Create electronics the easy way
A feature comparison against KiCAD and Horizon would be helpful?
https://www.kicad.org/
https://horizon-eda.org/
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I just wanna say, moving from eagle to KiCad really sucks and I am having a terrible time.
Horizon - https://github.com/horizon-eda/horizon (freeware)
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Effective June 7, 2026, Autodesk will no longer sell nor support EAGLE
I've been happy with https://horizon-eda.org/
- KiCad Version 7.0.0 Released
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I need a software upgrade
Horizon
- Horizon Schematics and PCB layout package in modern C++
- ETA on KiCad 7?
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LibrePCB adds more manufacturers to the integrated PCB order service
another new one is Horizon
lcsc2kicad
Posts with mentions or reviews of lcsc2kicad.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-13.
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KiCad Version 7.0.0 Released
I use app.ultralibrarian.com and snapeda.com. There is also https://github.com/DasBasti/lcsc2kicad that automates downloading and converting footprints from LCSC for Kicad to use. It is handy as well.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing horizon and lcsc2kicad you can also consider the following projects:
kicad_footprints - A collection of all the KiCad footprints on the internet
pyscad - Python bindings for OpenSCAD
solvespace - Parametric 2d/3d CAD
KiBot - KiCad automation utility
LibrePCB - A powerful, innovative and intuitive EDA suite for everyone!
kicad_scripts - Utility Kicad scripts
digikey-kicad-library - An atomic parts library for Ki-Cad.
kicad-plugins - Miscellaneous plugins for KiCad
kicad-db-lib - Inspired by Altium, KiCadDbLib creates one or more KiCad Symbol Libraries based on your database. Create and maintain a database for your electric components.
keyboard-pcb-guide - Guide on how to design keyboard PCBs with KiCad