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LibrePCB vs EasyEDA: catalog facts
LibrePCBEasyEDA

Best for: Hobbyists and students designing circuit boards with free software

Best for: Design electronic schematics and printed circuit boards in a browser

Free

Free and open source with no paid tier.

Free + paid options

A free edition or tier is available. Additional features or hosted services require payment.

Windows, macOS, Linux Web
  • No cost, restrictions or online account
  • Human-readable file format suited to Git
All 4 strengths for LibrePCB
  • No cost, restrictions or online account
  • Human-readable file format suited to Git
  • Structured library concept for symbols and footprints
  • Runs on Windows, Linux and macOS
  • Connects schematic and PCB workflows
  • Provides component libraries
  • Smaller ecosystem of ready-made parts than long-established EDA tools
  • No circuit simulation built in
  • Manufacturing orders and some services have separate costs.
Downloadable app Web application
Open source Not open source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline
Sources for LibrePCB

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

Sources for EasyEDA

Catalog checked September 22, 2026

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