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EasyEDA vs Proteus Design Suite: catalog facts
EasyEDA	Proteus Design Suite
Best for: Design electronic schematics and printed circuit boards in a browser	Best for: Embedded engineers and students who want to simulate firmware and circuits before building a board
Free + paid options A free edition or tier is available. Additional features or hosted services require payment.	Paid Commercial software sold by Labcenter Electronics.
Web	Windows
Connects schematic and PCB workflows Provides component libraries	Simulates microcontroller firmware together with the circuit Schematic capture and PCB layout in one suite All 4 strengths for Proteus Design Suite Simulates microcontroller firmware together with the circuit Schematic capture and PCB layout in one suite IoT Builder for Arduino and Raspberry Pi projects Actively developed, with version 9.2 recently released
Manufacturing orders and some services have separate costs.	Commercial licence required Pricing is not listed on the homepage
Web application	Downloadable app
Not open source	Not open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for EasyEDA easyeda.com Catalog checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Proteus Design Suite labcenter.com Catalog checked September 23, 2026

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