Altium Designer review
The professional standard for complex boards, with the strongest routing. It is very expensive and runs only on Windows.
Windows
3700 € per year
15-day trial
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Subscription; the price depends on the plan. Approximate list price in euros, check the vendor.
Add to Shortlist: Altium DesignerMain features
- Schematic and board layout in one app
- Advanced routing for fast signals
- 3D check against the enclosure
- Part data from suppliers
- Team review and version history
Limits
- Runs only on Windows
- Very high price
Real cost
- Price
- 3700 € per year
- Payment
- Subscription
- Trial
- 15-day trial
- Free tier
- No free tier
- Open source
- No
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Listed in: Electronic Circuit Design Software