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About

Copperhead is an open source AI engineering platform that helps hardware teams design, verify, and ship circuit boards. You describe a change or provide a product brief, and the agent edits real KiCad files, updates the documents that reference them, and runs KiCad’s own checks until they pass. Its end-to-end workflow moves through specification, architecture, parts selection, schematic, layout, outputs, firmware, and development planning, with each stage required to leave a real artifact on disk before the next begins. Gates verify budgets, subsystem reasoning, datasheet-backed part numbers, ERC-clean schematics, DRC-clean layouts, generated Gerbers, firmware sources, and written bring-up plans. Copperhead is also designed for existing boards: point it at a KiCad repository, initialize the project, and ask for changes. Edits are surgical changes to KiCad source files, keeping diffs small and reviewable while untouched portions remain unchanged.

About

With the schematic editor you can create your design without limit, there are no paywalls to unlock features. An official library for schematic symbols and a built-in schematic symbol editor help you get started quickly with your designs. Make professional PCB layouts with up to 32 copper layers. KiCad now has a push and shove router which is capable of routing differential pairs and interactively tuning trace lengths. KiCad includes a 3D viewer which you can use to inspect your design in an interactive canvas. You can rotate and pan around to inspect details that are difficult to inspect on a 2D view. Multiple rendering options allow you to modify the aesthetic appearance of the board or to hide and show features for easier inspection. KiCad’s schematic capture is efficient, with all the tools you can expect for such a task. The interface focuses on productivity. There are no complexity limits, as large designs can be divided into hierarchical subsheets.

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Audience

Hardware engineers and electronics teams searching for a solution to design, modify, document, and verify circuit boards with an AI agent working directly on real KiCad projects

Audience

Enterprises and developers requiring a cross platform and open source electronics design automation suite solution for their data and design needs

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

API

Offers API

API

Offers API

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

$49 per month
Free Version
Free Trial

Pricing

No information available.
Free Version
Free Trial

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 0.0 / 5
ease 0.0 / 5
features 0.0 / 5
design 0.0 / 5
support 0.0 / 5

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Overall 4.0 / 5
ease 3.0 / 5
features 3.0 / 5
design 3.0 / 5
support 4.0 / 5

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • It’s free, and that is by far one of the biggest things it has going for it. It’s also fully customizable, and has a great user base with many user created tutorials. You can create many layered PCB designs with no board size limits which is why I use it over the free version of Eagle.

Cons

  • I have used Eagle, OpenCad, and many other cad softwares for PCB design over the years, and Kicad is a bit clunky. If you don’t have a mouse and are using a track pad on a laptop, it barely functions. The UI, has plenty of glitches, and there are many counterintuitive functions which should be simple as they are in other similar softwares

Training

Documentation
Webinars
Live Online
In Person

Training

Documentation
Webinars
Live Online
In Person

Company Information

Copperhead
Founded: 2026
India
copperhead.sh/

Company Information

KiCad EDA
Founded: 2007
United States
www.kicad.org

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Categories

Categories

Integrations

Copperhead
Isle
JSON
KiCad EDA
Pop!_OS
Quilter
Trace

Integrations

Copperhead
Isle
JSON
KiCad EDA
Pop!_OS
Quilter
Trace
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