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KiCad is has started our annual fund drive to support the release of v10 and development of v11! Want to know what your support helped build in 2025? Read all about it at www.kicad.org/blog/2026/01...
With your help, v11 will be amazing. Help donate here: donate.kicad.org
January 12, 2026 at 9:56 PM
We were working to get 9.0.7 out in time for the holidays, but we just missed! 9.0.7RC2 is very likely going to be 9.0.7 so please give it a spin and let us know if you see any issues.

downloads.kicad.org/kicad/window...
kicad-downloads.s3.cern.ch/osx/stable/k...
December 26, 2025 at 11:16 PM
That's because I was pasting in the stock logo and mashing it for the perspective. Didn't come out quite right but this was a quick job.
December 10, 2025 at 9:28 PM
No. Not AI. Work is owned by KiCad, hence no additioinal attribution needed.
December 10, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Job opening at KiCad! We're looking to hire a full-time, remote C++ programmer in the US or EU. Details and application at jobs.kipro-pcb.com/jobs/Careers

Join our team and build the future of EDA software!
December 10, 2025 at 9:12 PM
This December is a great time to try out the @aisler.net plugin for KiCad and get an extra discount! They are a long time friend of KiCad and using their plugin is a easy way to support the KiCad EDA community.
December 3, 2025 at 9:52 PM
October 31, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Wayne Stambaugh covers the plan for v10 at #KiCon Europe
September 11, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Charles Gayot starts off KiCon Europe 2025 with awesome talk on LLMs in KiCad
September 11, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Hey, look at that, Bluesky lets us upload svg files. Here's the original
August 18, 2025 at 10:22 PM
We're thrilled to announce the next release of KiCad: 9.0.4! www.kicad.org/blog/2025/08...

Lots of bugs fixed and performance improved. We're moving on toward 10!
August 18, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Amit Bahl from Sierra Circuits presenting on DFM using custom rules in KiCad at KiCon North America 2025
May 29, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Mike Engelhardt (of LTSPICE fame) talks about his new project QSPICE.
May 29, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Wayne Stambaugh talking about the state of KiCad right now
May 29, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Morgan Allen on KiConnect KiCad - @freecad.bsky.social interface at #kicon
May 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM
#KiCon North America 2025 is proud to have @circuitly.bsky.social as a sponsor!
Join us on May 30 at UC San Diego for their talk:
“Circuitly’s Design and Architecture: An inside look at a KiCad-compatible, git and web browser-based EDA tool.”
May 23, 2025 at 6:11 PM
That was fun! We should do it again!
April 8, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Stop by IPC APEX this week and chat with us at booth 942. Should be a great show!
March 17, 2025 at 8:03 PM
KiCon North America 2025 is happening May 28-30

Come and join the conference on all things KiCad. Talk submissions currently being accepted.

For full details see the blog post on the KiCad website. www.kicad.org/blog/2025/02...
February 26, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Fresh from FOSDEM, we have a new shirt design at the KiCad store shop.kicad.org/products/bob...

Make sure that you know all your different kinds of FETs.
February 19, 2025 at 8:03 PM
February 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Calling all AppImage experts! We have a paid job to build a KiCad AppImage build pipeline on our GitLab CI. €1k flat rate. e-mail [email protected] if you'd like to take this on.
February 14, 2025 at 8:12 PM
KiCad: Für große wie kleine Unternehmen.
February 10, 2025 at 6:24 AM
Amazing talk by @openflexure.bsky.social at #fosdem2025. If you don't know these guys, check them out today. openflexure.org/projects/mic...
February 2, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Open hardware dinner at FOSDEM 2025 with the amazing @freecad.bsky.social team. Lots of great conversations on cooperation and coordination
February 2, 2025 at 7:28 AM