Software

KiCad Official SW Thread This thread is for KiCad developers to post about official happenings in the software, such as new features and developmental news. Everyone can view it, but will need to start a new thread in order to ask questions about the content of a post.

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
About the Software category Software	0	3407	July 28, 2014
New windows pause/stutter during drawing Software	0	37	August 8, 2025
KiCAD 9.0.3 Hanging on Schematic Open Software	6	138	August 7, 2025
Post-V9 New Features and Development News KiCad Official SW Thread	27	15604	August 6, 2025
Custom rules in V9.0.3 Software	17	246	August 6, 2025
KiCAD MCP Server Software	13	3299	August 6, 2025
Documentation for .kicad_jobset file format Software	7	314	August 6, 2025
MacBook Air, trackpad panning instead of zoom Software	2	157	August 5, 2025
Storing my projects in github - KiCad keeps updating kicad_pro file Software	5	119	August 5, 2025
Latest v9 upgrade - third party libraries gone! Software	19	355	August 5, 2025
Disappeared icons Software	8	143	August 5, 2025
No longer launches PCB in V5 Software v5_0	3	149	August 4, 2025
"Missing GL Version" - follow up (possible Windows related bug) Software v9_0	4	101	August 3, 2025
Issue upgrading to KiCad 9: libocct-visualization-7.6t64 : Depends: occt-misc (= 7.6.3+dfsg1-7.1build1) but 1:7.6.3+dfsg1-8~ubuntu24.04.1 is to be installed Software	18	3181	August 2, 2025
Is there any news available for the KiCad v10 nightly development version since June 19? Software	8	422	August 1, 2025
Now I know why the switch from Eagle was such a hard decision Software	3	1777	July 30, 2025
Old Man Question: Changing font size in Appearance/Properties UI windows? (MAC) Software v9_0	12	191	July 30, 2025
KiCad DB by SQLite [2] Software	2	274	July 29, 2025
New User - KiCAD always crashes on old MacBook Software v7_0	38	478	July 26, 2025
KiCAD font: make the zero slashed/dotted Software	3	218	July 26, 2025
Feature request: force cache update Software	1	169	July 26, 2025
3DConnexion Spacemouse under linux spacenavd Software	1	181	July 26, 2025
KiCad 9.0.3 install MacOS15.5 M2 : libraries missing Software	1	145	July 23, 2025
Item Naming convention for Database Items Software	1	151	July 22, 2025
9.0.3 Update - Screwed up two Windows PC's Software	6	634	July 22, 2025
Best place for 3d models for global user library? Software v9_0	5	295	July 21, 2025
KiCad 9.0.1 Keeps Crashing Software	29	1977	July 21, 2025
Trouble with via stitching on a ground pour in KiCad 7 Software	2	123	July 20, 2025
What feature are you most looking forward to in Kicad v10? Software	269	18123	July 18, 2025
PCB editor, hidden text obscures view when part is selected Software	3	122	July 18, 2025