r/KiCad
23k members
r/KiCad is a subreddit with 23k members. The community frequently discusses kicad, schematic, questions, footprint, and pcb, and they frequently recommend/review cad, and the most common flair used is general discussion, board editor question, schematic editor question, other question, and symbol or footprint question.
A place to discuss the KiCad software packages, on all supported systems. Show off your designs, learn how to utilize the tools, and talk about the future of this wonderful open source package.
Popular Topics in r/KiCad
#1
Kicad
65 posts
#2
Schematic
20 posts
#3
Questions
20 posts
#4
Footprint
15 posts
#5
Pcb
15 posts
#6
Routing
6 posts
#7
Design
6 posts
#8
Connections
6 posts
#9
Clearance
6 posts
#10
Symbols
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/KiCad
Cad
2 reviews
#1
FreeCAD
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/KiCad
#1
General Discussion
: "KiCad Subreddit Updates"
19 posts
#2
Board Editor Question
: "3d viewer not showing draw filled zones."
16 posts
#3
Schematic Editor Question
: "Schéma J'ai son filtration piscine"
13 posts
#4
Other Question
: "How to do version-controlled development for PCB?"
10 posts
#5
Symbol or Footprint Question
: "Creating a footprint for two RAM options"
8 posts
#6
Board Review
: "I need advices on my first PCB"
6 posts
#7
Schematic Review
: "Using a TP4056 with a protection circuit for my project. Can someone take a look?"
3 posts
#8
Feature or Tool Advertisement
: "I made a Sketch → KiCad lab where students have to find and fix the conversion errors"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/KiCad
Yearly
+8k members(49.3%)
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50k members
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Last updated: September 2, 2026