Install KiCad on Windows
Open-source electronics design suite for schematics and PCB layout.
Install commands
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run one of these commands to install KiCad.
winget
winget install --id KiCad.KiCad --exact --source wingetScoop
scoop bucket add extras
scoop install extras/kicadChocolatey
choco install kicad -yPackage details
- Category
- Graphics, 3D & CAD
- winget
KiCad.KiCad- Scoop
extras/kicad- Chocolatey
kicad
Package sources
The script installs exactly these packages. Versions are the latest ones recorded by the automated catalog check on 2026-09-14; they are used when version pinning is enabled.
| Package manager | Package | Verified version | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| winget | KiCad.KiCad | 10.0.6 | Manifest |
| Scoop | extras/kicad | – | Manifest |
| Chocolatey | kicad | 10.0.6 | Manifest |
Install KiCad together with other apps
Add this app to a WinMate selection to install it together with the rest in one script and with a single administrator prompt.
Add to my install script