Ask HN: Best open source and/or free EDA tooling

• LibrePCB

  6 2,255 9.5 C++

  A powerful, innovative and intuitive EDA suite for everyone!

  

• link

  1 4 9.4 Rust

  The Oro OS CI/CD pipeline including PCBs, CAD files, firmware and server infrastructure (by oro-os)

  

https://github.com/oro-os/link/tree/master/pcb/link-x86-obt

Not the best laid out PCB or the best project structure. But it works, and it's fairly complex.

• InfluxDB

  www.influxdata.com sponsored

  Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  

• hackrf

  34 6,104 7.9 C

  low cost software radio platform

  

Another example: the HackRF SDR board was done in KiCAD

https://github.com/greatscottgadgets/hackrf

• Karnix_ASB-254

  1 12 8.7

  Karnaugh Interactive Extendable ASIC Simulation Board AKA Karnix ASB-254

  

• easyeda2kicad.py

  2 532 5.9 Python

  Convert any LCSC components (including EasyEDA) to KiCad library

There is a python script[1] that pulls down LCSC parts as kicad symbols and footprints.

[1] https://github.com/uPesy/easyeda2kicad.py

• WorkOS

  workos.com sponsored

  The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  

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