iCircuit vs ProfiCAD
Both are on the Electrical Design Software list. Here is what each maker publishes, side by side.
| iCircuit | ProfiCAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Place on the list | #6 6.0 | #3 6.9 |
| Maker | — | — |
| Starts at | $1.99 a month | $277 once |
| Free | No | Free plan |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone/iPad, Mac, Windows | Android, Mac, Windows |
| Open source | No | No |
| Plans | iCircuit Pro (Monthly): $1.99 a month iCircuit: $12.99 once iCircuit Pro (Yearly): $14.99 a year | 30-day trial: $0 Home license: $0 School License: $277 once Single User License: $277 once |
| Verdict | iCircuit combines circuit design with continuous analog and digital simulation, plus measurement tools and subcircuits. The core app is a paid purchase, while optional Pro plans add components and are not needed for everyday design or simulation. | ProfiCAD focuses on electrical and technical diagrams, with reporting and symbol tools for that work. Its free edition has page and commercial-use limits, so check those before choosing a license. |
| Visit iCircuit | Visit ProfiCAD |