KiCad supports Windows 8.1 and 10. See System Requirements for more details.
Current Version: 5.1.9
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These mirrors are maintained by third parties.
The KiCad development team does not maintain or control these mirrors.
However, they may be useful for users in regions with poor connectivity to the official mirrors. Use at your own risk |
All installer binaries will have a code signed digital signature attached. Windows will automatically verify the signature is valid, however you may want to ensure it actually is present and the correct signer. A guide on how to verify the installer is available here: Windows Installer Verification Guide
A valid official KiCad signature has:
Signer Name |
Simon Richter |
Issuer |
DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA |
Serial Number |
08d72a8ce400d3b9384a263511bac45d |
The nightly build KiCad signature is:
Signer Name |
KiCad Services Corporation |
Issuer |
Sectigo RSA Code Signing CA |
Serial Number |
2DA40D3D104ADEE343C47B4687FBB560E001AE3F |
Previous releases should be available for download on:
The testing builds are snapshots of the current stable release codebase at a specific time. These contain the most recent bugfixes that will be included in the next stable release.
The nightly development builds are snapshots of the development (master branch) codebase at a specific time. This codebase is under active development, and while we try our best, may contain more bugs than usual. New features added to KiCad can be tested in these builds.
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These builds may be unstable, and projects edited with these are not usable with the current stable release. Use at your own risk |