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kicad-cruncher

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and PyPI and has been in the index since 17 Jul 2026. How this is checked

kicad-cruncher is an open-source command-line tool designed to automate and streamline workflows for KiCad, a popular PCB design suite. It enables hardware engineers to perform batch operations and integrate KiCad tasks into automated pipelines. Built on kicad-monkey, it is cross-platform and MIT licensed.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceMITCLI
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7stars
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5features
2026since

Overview

5 features

Purpose: Automating and streamlining KiCad project workflows from the command line.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: hardware engineers

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Functions: workflow_automation

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Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli

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Record sources: pypi.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

kicad-cruncher is an Embedded, firmware & hardware design project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on automating and streamlining KiCad project workflows from the command line. Inferred · not functionally tested: kicad-cruncher is an open-source project aimed at hardware engineers. Basis unknown · not verified: kicad-cruncher is open source under the MIT license. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the command line.

wavenumber-eng builds and maintains kicad-cruncher, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 68 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are CLI automation, batch processing, and cross-platform.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • CLI automation
  • Batch processing
  • Cross-platform
  • KiCad integration
  • Open source

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
kicad-automationpcb-design-clihardware-workflows

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Built with & integrations

Framework
FastAPI
Runs on
CLI

Trust & compliance

License
MIT
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 7Active maintenance

Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed17 Jul · 02:37 UTC
    kicad-cruncher seen via PyPI Fresh Feed
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Frequently asked questions about kicad-cruncher

What is kicad-cruncher?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Kicad-cruncher focuses on automating and streamlining KiCad project workflows from the command line. It is catalogued under Embedded, firmware & hardware design on PulseGate.
Who should use kicad-cruncher?
Inferred · not functionally tested: kicad-cruncher is an open-source project built for hardware engineers.
Does kicad-cruncher have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — kicad-cruncher is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does kicad-cruncher run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: kicad-cruncher runs on the command line.
Is kicad-cruncher still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 68 commits in the last 90 days.
Who develops kicad-cruncher?
kicad-cruncher is developed by wavenumber-eng.
How long has kicad-cruncher been around?
kicad-cruncher first shipped in 2026.
Is kicad-cruncher open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — kicad-cruncher is open source under the MIT license, developed on GitHub.

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