EasyEDA

Free browser-based schematic and PCB design

EasyEDA is a free online and desktop PCB design tool connected to JLCPCB manufacturing and the LCSC parts catalogue. It is free to use but proprietary.

Free but proprietary, and closely tied to JLCPCB ordering.

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