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Advanced Circuits, Inc. (ACI)

Free PCB Design Software

Free PCB Design Software - PCB ArtistA Powerful PCB Design Software That's Unrestricted & Free

Advanced Circuit's PCB Artist® is the industry's best free PCB design software with a library of over 500,000 components and live Technical Support.

 
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A Free Professional-Grade PCB Design Software.  No Pay-Walls, No Subscriptions.

Advanced Circuits' PCB Artist® software is truly free for everyone and it is used by industry professionals, students, and hobbyists working on projects for many different markets and applications, from consumer electronics to medical devices. 

We do not sell "upgrades" for our software and we do not force users into paid subscriptions of any kind.  When you download our free PCB design software you are getting a powerful tool that allows you to create printed circuit boards with up to 28 layers using comprehensive features to meet your design requirements.  You can rely on Advanced Circuits for other helpful design tools such as FreeDFM™, our free online file check that identifies manufacturability issues in your PCB design files.

Highly Capable PCB Design Software

Our free PCB design software includes many of the features found in paid software packages.  Its user-friendly interface makes it intuitive and easy-to-learn.  Some of its features include:

  • Easy PCB ordering from Advanced Circuits
  • Native Eagle Import
  • Integrated Schematic/PCB
  • Footprint/ Parts Creation Wizard
  • Library of over 500,000 Components
  • BOM CSV Export
  • Design Rule Check/Report 
  • Component Autoplace

Live Tech Support from Advanced Circuits

Unlike many free PCB design software available, PCB Artist® offers live tech support by Advanced Circuits, North America's third largest printed circuit board manufacturer.  You can reach a PCB Artist® expert by phone from 8:00am - 5:30pm MST by calling 1-800-979-4722 x.1025 or via email at layouthelp@4pcb.com.  We also have a detailed Users Guide and a set of tutorial videos to help you get started.