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KiCad

by KiCadv10.0.6

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A Cross Platform and Open Source Electronics Design Automation Suite

Install with winget

$ winget install --id KiCad.KiCad --exact --version 10.0.6

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for KiCad

KiCad uses EXE (NSIS). The silent install switches are /S.

One-line silent install (x64, user scope)
kicad-10.0.6-x86_64.exe /S /currentuser

See the full silent install reference for KiCad

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About

KiCad is a free software suite for electronic design automation. It facilitates the design of schematics for electronic circuits and their conversion to PCB designs.

Installers · v10.0.6

ArchitectureTypeScopeInstallDownload
x64EXE
NSIS
userDirect
x64EXE
NSIS
machineDirect
arm64EXE
NSIS
userDirect
arm64EXE
NSIS
machineDirect

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

2 known CVEs via NVD

  • high7.8Patched in wingetCVE-2022-23947affects v6.0.1Feb 4, 2022

    A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Gerber Viewer gerber and excellon DCodeNumber parsing functionality of KiCad EDA 6.0.1 and master commit de006fc010. A specially-crafted gerber or excellon file can lead to code execution. An attacker can provide a malici...

  • high7.8Patched in wingetCVE-2022-23946affects v6.0.1Feb 4, 2022

    A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Gerber Viewer gerber and excellon GCodeNumber parsing functionality of KiCad EDA 6.0.1 and master commit de006fc010. A specially-crafted gerber or excellon file can lead to code execution. An attacker can provide a malici...

Source: NVD, updated just now. Patch status is best-effort: NVD's fix version is compared against the latest version in winget, but the two version formats don't always align. Confirm with the vendor advisory before treating any specific build as safe.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install KiCad on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id KiCad.KiCad --exact --version 10.0.6. winget downloads the installer from KiCad and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install KiCad silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id KiCad.KiCad --exact 10.0.6 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
What are the silent install switches for KiCad?
KiCad uses EXE (NSIS). Run the downloaded installer with: kicad-10.0.6-x86_64.exe /S /currentuser. The silent switches are /S.
How do I uninstall KiCad via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id KiCad.KiCad --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from KiCad's Apps & Features entry.
Is KiCad free?
KiCad is distributed under GPL-3.0. Refer to the publisher (https://www.kicad.org/download/windows/) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does KiCad work on Windows 10?
Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls KiCad directly from the publisher.
How do I keep KiCad up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id KiCad.KiCad --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 10 versions of KiCad from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

  • 10.0.6latest
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  • 10.0.1
  • 10.0.0-1
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  • 9.0.6