Horizon EDA is an Electronic Design Automation package supporting an integrated end-to-end workflow for printed circuit board design including parts management and schematic entry.
See the docs for an overview of horizon's top features.
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- Complete design flow from schematic entry to gerber export
- Sane library management
- Unified editor for everything from symbol to board
- Netlist-aware schematic editor
- KiCad's awesome interactive router
- Lag- and glitch-free rendering
- Rule-based DRC
- Hierarchical schematics
- Undo/redo
- Copy/paste for some objects
- Builds and runs on Linux and Windows
- Written in modern C++, legacy-free codebase!
- Uses JSON as on-disk format
- Uses Gtkmm3 for GUI
- OpenGL 3 accelerated rendering
- Everything is referenced by UUIDs
See the the docs.
Directory in 3rd_party |
Project | Version | URL | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nlohmann | JSON for Modern C++ | 3.10.3 | https://github.com/nlohmann/json/ | MIT |
| clipper | Clipper | 6.4.2 | http://www.angusj.com/delphi/clipper.php | Boost |
| polypartition | polypartition | 7bdffb428b2b19ad1c43aa44c714dcc104177e84 | https://github.com/ivanfratric/polypartition/ | MIT |
| poly2tri | poly2tri | d949f3cd6f85b20728af0bdc454b090226068c73 | https://github.com/jhasse/poly2tri | 3-Clause BSD |
| dxflib | dxflib | 3.26.4 | https://qcad.org/en/90-dxflib | GPLv2 |
| alphanum | The Alphanum Algorithm | 1.3 | http://www.davekoelle.com/alphanum.html | MIT |
| delaunator | Delaunator C++ | 6f2879967bc96a9bcdbacf418e560e9f2e170ace | https://github.com/abellgithub/delaunator-cpp | MIT |
| footag | footag | 99116328abe8f53e71831b446d35e93ee7128ef3 | https://github.com/endofexclusive/footag | GPLv3 |
| router | KiCad router | 6.0.4 | https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/tree/6.0.4/pcbnew/router | GPLv3 |
| sexpr | KiCad s-expression parser | 6.0.4 | https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/tree/6.0.4/libs/sexpr | GPLv3 |
| catch2 | Catch2 | 3.0.1 | https://github.com/catchorg/Catch2/releases/tag/v3.0.1 | Boost |
| range-v3 | range-v3 | 0.12.0 | https://github.com/ericniebler/range-v3/releases/tag/0.12.0 | Boost |
