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	3340	July 28, 2014
Software Update for Macs Software	22	781	July 3, 2025
KiCad MCP: IPC-API Based AI Integration for PCB Design Software	1	107	July 2, 2025
Saved files show older version Software	2	108	July 2, 2025
Manually revert symbol library from 9.99 nightly to 9.0.x Software	3	148	July 2, 2025
What feature are you most looking forward to in Kicad v10? Software	245	15387	July 1, 2025
KiCad 9.0 Python API (IPC API) Software v9_0	125	8919	July 1, 2025
Feature request - Viewing both pcb sides along with global view Software	5	235	June 30, 2025
Kicad-nightly-9.99.0.1870.g02365bb206-x86_64-lite does not start. Anyone else? Software	11	154	June 30, 2025
Label whispering is too agresive Software	8	536	June 30, 2025
Python issue Software	3	198	June 28, 2025
Netclass change can not be save Software	0	81	June 29, 2025
Every time I open the Footprint Editor in Win 11 it crashes? Software	13	241	June 28, 2025
Including custom libraries when updating to KiCAD 9.0 Software	7	996	June 27, 2025
Will KiCad offer a cloud-based application? Software	16	464	June 27, 2025
Focus-follows-mouse on macOS Software	7	161	June 27, 2025
Schematic sheets borders & wire bus entries aren't on grid Software v8_0	7	206	June 27, 2025
Is there a way to override some KiCAD settings in specific project? Software	1	266	June 26, 2025
What is XML file used for? Software	3	3580	June 26, 2025
KiCad (Windows) - Dark mode Software	10	489	June 25, 2025
Import of Target3001-Files Software	2	155	June 25, 2025
Upgrading from 8.0 to 9.0 on Ubuntu 22.04 Software v8_0 , v9_0	1	305	June 24, 2025
Broken packages Kicad-9.0 on ubuntu 22.04 Software	2	314	June 24, 2025
Is it just me? Footprint preview remains on second symbol placement but footprint is not selected Software	15	312	June 23, 2025
PCB without schematic diagram Software	12	324	June 22, 2025
Symbol Fields Table, Closing the Edit/Export Panel Software	15	212	June 22, 2025
"Missing GL version" dialog cannot be closed (respawns again and again) Software	8	178	June 21, 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	17	2666	June 21, 2025
Error 32: KiCad Can't Remove Temp File – File in Use Software	2	96	June 21, 2025
Kicad 9.0.x git integration, freezing menu Software	7	467	June 20, 2025