G2 Vendor Directory

Autodesk EAGLE vs. KiCad EDA

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

MetricAutodesk EAGLE

by Autodesk

KiCad EDA

by KiCad Project

Overall rating4.04.5
Review count7769
Ease of use8.08.8
Ease of setup8.69.4
Quality of support8.18.2
Meets requirements8.68.5
NPS38.15789571.875
Small Business78.4%81.2%
Mid-Market14.9%14.5%
Enterprise6.8%4.3%
Total page views366421
Total LLM citations2,0874,710

Autodesk EAGLE

Autodesk EAGLE is an electronic design automation (EDA) software. Enabling printed circuit board (PCB) designers to seamlessly connect schematic diagrams, component placement, PCB routing, and comprehensive library content.

Pros

    KiCad EDA

    KiCad is an open source software suite for Electronic Design Automation (EDA). KiCad handles schematic capture, symbol and footprint library management, PCB Layout with Gerber output and 3d model generation. KiCad runs on Windows, Linux and macOS. KiCad is the most used EDA tool in the world.

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • Library Management
    • Cross-Platform Compatibility
    • Features
    • Ease of Learning
    • Customer Support