EAGLE Hobbyist License from CadSoft

EAGLE was developed as an alternative, low-cost PCB design software solution to enable Makers and Hobbyist to innovate and create amazing electronic products.

The EAGLE Hobbyist license includes all three modules - Schematic Capture, Layout Editor & Autorouter - each sharing a single / common GUI. EAGLE comes complete with free maintenance, support, 10's of ,000's of libraries and years of community-contributed User Language Programs (ULPs) to help you extend the power and capabilities of an already superbly designed and supported rapid prototyping solution.

Whether you are a team of one, or part of a large engineering department, EAGLE provides quality PCB design software with the features to help you get the job done. For over 25 years, EAGLE has been satisfying students, Makers and design engineers around the world, by offering the same core functionality as expensive commercial software, at the fraction of the cost.

Easy to learn

• Schematic editor, layout editor, library editor modules with identical user interfaces
• Free service support through dedicated experts
• Fully supported one Windows®, Linux® and Mac®

Easy to buy

• Purchase and license on-line NOW
• No maintenance fees or add on contracts

Easy to use

• Flexible User Language Programs (ULPs) enable custom features, such as individual instruction sequences, simulation, data export and import
• Export Gerber files that can be used at any board house:
• Gerber 274X & Gerber 274D
• Excellon NC Drill Format
• SM1000 and SM3000
• Custom user-defined export formats
• Online import of product & pricing information through DesignLink
• Active customer forums to share files, libraries ULPs, design tips and more
• Parse and paste your data outside of EAGLE (XML datastructure)

System Requirements

• Windows 7, Windows 8.1, (Windows XP)
• Linux based on kernel 2.6 for Intel computers, X11 with a minimum color depth of 8 bpp, 32-bit runtime environment with the following libraries: libpng14.so.14, libssl.so.1.0.0, libcrypto.so.1.0.0, libjpeg.so.8
• Mac OS X version 10.6, 10.7 or 10.8 for Intel computer. Support for 10.9 is coming.