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Altium CircuitMaker vs. Ultiboard

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAltium CircuitMaker

by Altium

Ultiboard

by NI

Overall rating4.34.3
Review count11022
Ease of use8.59.1
Ease of setup8.98.6
Quality of support8.08.3
Meets requirements8.78.6
NPS56.36363652.380952
Small Business68.2%68.2%
Mid-Market15.5%18.2%
Enterprise16.4%13.6%
Total page views33119
Total LLM citations2,2400

Altium CircuitMaker

Altium CircuitMaker is the best free-to-use schematic and PCB design tool for the Open Source Hardware community of designers, makers, hobbyists, students and professionals. CircuitMaker delivers powerful autorouting capabilities, hierarchical schematic entry, and Native 3D™ technology that's easily accessible and free to use.

Pros

  • PCB Design
  • Features
  • Ease of Learning
  • Library Management
  • Ease of Use
  • Collaboration

Ultiboard

Ultiboard is printed circuit board design and layout software that integrates seamlessly with Multisim to accelerate PCB prototype development. Ultiboard software offers efficient PCB design layout and routing with a customizable environment. You can use its flexible tools to place parts and copper with manual precision to define critical board elements. With its automated functionality, you can quickly complete a design. The advanced spreadsheet view, toolbox, and design wizards help you easily manage, control, and define any board layout.

Pros