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KiCad for Mac

KiCad 9.0.6

  -  1.4 GB  -  Open Source
  • Latest Version

    KiCad 9.0.7

  • Operating System

    macOS 10.15 Catalina or later

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  • Author / Product

    KiCad Team / External Link

  • Filename

    kicad-unified-universal-9.0.6.dmg

Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of KiCad 9.0.6.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of KiCad for Mac or reading our review, simply click here.


All old versions distributed on our website are completely virus-free and available for download at no cost.


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What's new in this version:

General:
- Ensure file write permissions copying edited library table
- Ensure custom library table write path is correctly created
- Prevent always requesting keychain unlock when Git project is opened
- Ensures proper execution when running external application
- Show all files in file tree when using git
- Prevent Altium import error when schematic and/or PCB files are in folder
- Make sure ERC/DRC exclusion hotkey works when dialog has focus
- Support translation in tool context menus
- Support translation of property grid enumerations
- Fix crash when importing Altium project

Schematic Editor:
- Add bulk field editing to symbol field table dialog
- Ensure new symbols obey the observed sheet number
- Maintain units even when opening in standalone mode
- Properly name Altium sub-sheets on import
- Fix crash when updating symbol
- Ensure symbol fields table and BOM export field values match using shared sub-sheets
- Fix missing description field when using HTTP libraries
- Ensure ERC Exclusions are maintained

Symbol Editor:
- Prompt for unsaved changes in the library symbol fields table editor.
- Prevent crash in changing item symbol unit in properties panel
- Set symbols modified flag (*) when library fields are changed.

Simulator:
- Enforce spice valid net names when parsing
- Improve right Y-axis label layout and power signals displaying incorrect units on simulation plot

Board Editor:
- Fix crash when pressing 'X' to begin routing
- Fix crash when routing an empty board.
- Correctly inherit track width when multiple net classes are defined
- Avoid OtherSideView when exporting IPC-2581B
- Fix wrong netclass assignment when more than four net classes
- Prevent duplicate symbol names in ODB++ output
- Fix broken PNS track dragging when constrain to H/V/45 mode is turned on
- Handle custom fields from netlist
- Ensure Altium PCB import saves under the correct name
- Fix crash when canceling zone refill after moving zone points
- Prevent zone and shape corners snap to 45/90 degree lines when the option is disabled
- Ensure moving objects with arrow keys is aligned to grid
- Correct sort net classes in netclass inspector
- Auto-convert numeric values in fields when referencing them in expressions
- Fix zone filling issues
- Import pad to die lengths when importing Altium board file.
- Fix track length calculation inconsistencies
- Improved multi-drag segment side/corner determination
- Do not ignore grid snapping when movement constrained to horizontal, vertical, or 45 degree mode
- Fix constrained movement regression
- Fix snapping issue with measurement tool
- Fix horizontal, vertical, 45 degree toggle during move
- Fix "Unroute Selected" when footprint is selected and select pads is disabled

Footprint Editor:
- Allow deleting multiple 3D models in footprint properties dialog

IPC API:
- Fix crash when setting padstack layers