KiCad Version 8.0.0 Released
The KiCad project is proud to announce the latest major version 8 has been released. See the blog post on the KiCad website for more information about this release.
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- The KiCad project is proud to announce the first major release since version 6 was release just over a year ago. Version 7.0.0 has officially been released and is available for download.
- The KiCad project is proud to announce the release of version 6. Thank you to all the developers who made this possible.
- KiCad Version 9.0.0 Release The KiCad project is proud to announce the latest major version stable release. See the blog post on the KiCad website for more information about this release.
- So KiCad version 6.0.0 should now be readily available for most of you out there now. Release notes: kicad.org/blog/2021/12/Kโฆ ๐๐ฅณ
- ๐ฅณ Congratulations @altium ! Let us know if you run into problems (we have some stress test boards with lesser known features). We want people using KiCad designs to have a great experience, no matter where they work. More designers in the industry == better for everyone!With Altium Designer 24.6 you can import KiCad designs from versions 7 and 8, ensuring a smooth transition and reducing manual tasks. Learn more: bit.ly/3VNTWMV #altiumdesigner #kicad #electronicdesign
00:00 - Version 8 Release Candidate 1 is Available Packages are now available for the upcoming version 8 release of KiCad. This upcoming stable release contains many new features and improvements over the version 7 of KiCad. Enjoy, The KiCad Development Team
- The KiCad project is excited to announce the first release candidate for the next major version is available for testing. Version 9.0.0 is expected to be released by 01/31/25. New features can be found here forum.kicad.info/t/post-v8-new-โฆ Packages are available kicad.org/download/
- The KiCad project is excited to announce the second release candidate for the next major version 9.0.0 is available for testing. Version 9.0.0 is expected to be released by the end of January 2025. The list of new features can be found at
- Congratulations to Urban and the LibrePCB team!We are happy to announce the release of #LibrePCB 1.0, including: - 3D viewer & STEP export - MPN management & assembly variants - Unified production data files generator - Thermal relief pads - Keepout zones - Custom pad shapes ...and much more! librepcb.org/blog/2023-09-2โฆ
GIF - KiCad Version 7.0.9 Released The KiCad project is proud to announce the latest version 7 bug fix release. See the blog post on the KiCad website for more information about this release.
- KiCad Version 8.0.5 Released The KiCad project is proud to announce the latest version 8 bug fix release. See the blog post on the KiCad website for more information about this release. The mirrors will be up soon.
- KiCad Version 8.0.2 Released The KiCad project is proud to announce the latest version 8 bug fix release. See the blog post on the KiCad website for more information about this release.
- Stable version 9.0.0-rc3 available See the the release announcement blog post for details.



