EDA and design tools

No matter where you are in the design cycle, DigiKey has the right tool to help you meet your design challenges head-on. From the industry’s most flexible online diagramming tool that enables true back-of-the-napkin to bill of materials (BON to BOM) functionality, through analog/power simulation, all the way to the most robust professional full PCB schematic capture and layout functionality, DigiKey’s unparalleled design tool solutions are ready to help bring your designs to fruition quicker and easier than ever before. Each tool is uniquely paired with access to DigiKey’s inventory of the world’s largest selection of electronic components and we are committed to offering you the strongest EDA tool portfolio to help you take your designs to the next level.

Scheme It: Schematic drawing and block diagramming made easy

Scheme It is an online schematic and block diagramming tool for designing and sharing electronic circuit diagrams. Design at the schematic, block, or board level.

 

Ultra Librarian: Accessible EDA/CAD model libraries

Automated and manual footprint, symbol, and 3D model creation with access to database of pre-built library parts that export to most CAD formats.

 

SnapEDA: Build circuit boards faster with instant parts

Download free symbols & footprints for millions of electronic components. The largest source of verified parts.

 

TraceParts: The best way to save design time

TraceParts is one of the world’s leading CAD-content platforms for Engineering, Industrial Equipment and Machine Design, featuring more than 2,000 catalogs and 234 million Product Data Downloads.

 

KiCad: Symbol and footprint library

KiCad is an open source Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tool option that offers the functionality needed for most any projects.

 

EMA: Design automation

Eliminate respins with products that help you get your designs right the first time.

 

Quadcept: Revolutionary CAD system

Quadcept offers free and paid CAD applications for schematic capture and PCB layout with powerful routing feature.

 

BQR: On-line BOM MTBF prediction

Import BOM and quickly calculate MTBF.