CircuitLab vs SKM Power*Tools
Both are on the Electrical Design Software list. Here is what each maker publishes, side by side.
| CircuitLab | SKM Power*Tools | |
|---|---|---|
| Place on the list | #4 6.3 | #7 6.0 |
| Maker | — | — |
| Starts at | $16 a month | $299 a year |
| Free | Free plan | No |
| Runs on | Extension, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, iPhone/iPad, Windows |
| Open source | No | No |
| Plans | CircuitLab Hacker Lite: $16 a month CircuitLab Micro: $24 a year CircuitLab Hacker: $26 a month CircuitLab Pro: $39 a month | SKM Mobile App iOS/Android: $299 a year MySKM Cloud Subscription: $1,500 a year DAPPER 50 Bus: $2,450 once DAPPER 100 Bus: $4,670 once |
| Verdict | — | Power*Tools combines power-system study modules with DAPPER analysis and mobile field workflows. Check the cloud subscription requirements and renewal terms if you need to transfer projects between mobile and desktop. |
| Visit CircuitLab | Visit SKM Power*Tools |