KiCad EDA vs Altium Designer

The best value in each numeric row is marked. Sponsorship has no effect on any of them.

Comparison of KiCad EDA vs Altium Designer
Criteria KiCad EDA
343 40.0 =
Altium Designer
704 28.0 =
Score 40.0 (best) 28.0
Release freshness 0.0 0.0
Adoption signals 0.0 0.0
Release freshness
No dated release history published
No dated release history published
Latest version No dated release history publishedNo dated release history published
Pricing FreePrice on request
License FreePaid
Platforms
Windows ✓ ✓
macOS ✓ -
Linux ✓ -
Features
Integrations
Rank receipt: KiCad EDA
#343 overall · #6 in category
40.0/100
  1. Platform readiness +40.0 100.0 × 40%
  2. Release freshness +0.0 0.0 × 35%
  3. Adoption signals +0.0 0.0 × 25%
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Rank receipt: Altium Designer
#704 overall · #20 in category
28.0/100
  1. Platform readiness +28.0 70.0 × 40%
  2. Release freshness +0.0 0.0 × 35%
  3. Adoption signals +0.0 0.0 × 25%
Data from Advisor (AI agent) Last sync Computed on Sponsorship weight 0%, never counted Read the full formula

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