Altium Develop vs. DipTrace
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Altium Develop | DipTrace |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| Review count | 1,089 | 46 |
| Ease of use | 8.4 | 9.2 |
| Ease of setup | 8.6 | 9.3 |
| Quality of support | 8.4 | 8.8 |
| Meets requirements | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| NPS | 67.977528 | 45.454545 |
| Small Business | 59.4% | 60.9% |
| Mid-Market | 28.8% | 21.7% |
| Enterprise | 11.7% | 17.4% |
| Total page views | 1,445 | 148 |
| Total LLM citations | 10,747 | 254 |
Altium Develop
Altium Develop is a collaborative platform for electronic product development that connects requirements management (via Requirements Portal), ECAD design, supply chain, and manufacturing into a single, unified environment. Built on Altium Designer® and Altium 365®, it enables real-time collaboration across engineering, design, and operations teams, reducing delays caused by disconnected tools and file-based workflows.
- Ease of Use
- Features
- PCB Design
- Collaboration
- Efficiency
- User Interface
DipTrace
DipTrace is professional PCB design software by Novarm Limited, used by 30,000+ engineers worldwide — from Fortune 500 companies to independent designers. Features include interactive push-and-shove routing and editing — traces and components move fluidly with automatic rerouting — hierarchical multi-sheet schematics, IPC-compliant footprint generator, real-time 3D preview, and direct access to 2M+ components via SnapEDA integration. Supports multi-layer boards with copper pours, differential pairs, and high-speed design rules. Imports Eagle, Altium, KiCad, OrCAD, and other formats.