OrCAD — Linux alternatives

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OrCAD is commercial PCB design and electronic schematic capture software.

Looking to leave Windows behind without losing what OrCAD does for you? Below are 3 Linux alternatives in the Science & Education category, ranked by community votes so you can quickly compare which one fits your workflow best.

Category: Science & Education Platform: Windows

3 Linux alternatives to OrCAD

EAGLE

EAGLE, the PCB design software, is available for Linux alongside Windows and Mac.

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35% match

gEDA

gEDA is a free, open-source suite of electronic design automation tools for schematic capture and PCB design.

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35% match

KiCAD

KiCad is a free, open-source suite for schematic capture and PCB design.

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29% match

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Linux alternative to OrCAD?

Based on community votes, EAGLE is currently the top-rated Linux alternative to OrCAD on Linux Alternative.com.

Does OrCAD run natively on Linux?

OrCAD does not have a native Linux build. Instead, you can switch to one of the 3 free Linux alternatives listed on this page.

Are the Linux alternatives to OrCAD free?

Most Linux alternatives listed here are free and open-source. Check each program's own download page for exact licensing terms.