Linux · Developer Tools
LibrePCB
Design Schematics and PCBs
by The LibrePCB Developers
Official site: flathub.org
About LibrePCB
LibrePCB is a free electronic design automation (EDA) software for developing printed circuit boards (PCBs).
Key Features:
Cross-platform (Unix/Linux, macOS, Windows)
All-in-one package (project management, library/schematic/board editors)
Intuitive, modern and easy-to-use graphical user interface
Very powerful library design with some innovative concepts
Human-readable file formats
How to install LibrePCB
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub org.librepcb.LibrePCB
- Open LibrePCB once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is LibrePCB free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where LibrePCB is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install LibrePCB from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub org.librepcb.LibrePCB. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is LibrePCB safe?
LibrePCB downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.