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Top 5 Open-Source Alternatives to Altium Designer

Fritzing LibrePCB FreeCAD OpenSCAD

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Altium Designer are Fritzing, LibrePCB, and FreeCAD. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. Fritzing is an open-source initiative to support designers, artists, researchers and hobbyists to...
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    • Open Source

    #Electronics #Simulation #CAD 26 social mentions

  2. LibrePCB is a free EDA software to develop printed circuit boards.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Electronics #Simulation #Design Tools 6 social mentions

  3. An open-source parametric 3D modeler
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    • Open Source

    #3D #3D Modeling #CAD 2 social mentions

  4. OpenSCAD is a software for creating solid 3D CAD objects.
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    • Open Source

    #3D #Architecture #CAD 95 social mentions

  5. Qucs-S is a spin-off of the Qucs cross-platform circuit simulator.
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    • Open Source

    #Simulation #Electrical #Computer Simulations 7 social mentions

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