KiCad Offline Installer

Name: KiCad
Availability: InStock
Author: KiCad Developers

Standalone installer · Full setup · Offline installer free download for Windows/macOS/Linux

Developer Tools · v10.0.3 · Open Source

Powerful open source PCB design software for all platforms

Download link verified by Avinash Verma (Editor) on May 15, 2026 — links go directly to the official source from KiCad Developers.

License: Open Source

Size: 456 MB-1.3 GB

Platforms: Windows macOS Linux

Updated: May 15, 2026

Quick answer: downloading KiCad

KiCad is a Open Source developer tool for Windows/macOS/Linux from KiCad Developers. Its official offline (standalone) installer is published as a direct EXE download and installs without an internet connection. Always download from the official source (kicad.org) — we link there directly and never host or modify the file.

KiCad Trust & Verification

External authoritative sources that identify and verify KiCad.

Wikipedia article Source on GitHub

KiCad Offline Installer Downloads

Verified installer files, platform packages, store pages, and browser plugins when available.

Platform	Build	Architecture	Package	Download	Notes
Windows	ARM64 KiCad 10.0.3 for Windows ARM64	ARM64	EXE	Download	Official KiCad release asset
Windows	EXE KiCad 10.0.3 for Windows x86_64	64-bit	EXE	Download	Official KiCad release asset
macOS	Universal KiCad 10.0.3 for macOS	Universal	DMG	Download	Official KiCad release asset
Linux	AppImage / Source archive KiCad 10.0.3 for Linux	x86_64 AppImage tar	Download page	Download	Official KiCad release asset
Linux	FLATPAKREF KiCad Linux Flatpak reference	Flatpak	FLATPAKREF	Download	Officially recommended Flatpak route for many distributions

Direct installer links are shown only when verified. Store and browser extension rows open the publisher-controlled official destination.

Source: official offline / standalone installer — the verified file above installs without an internet connection.

We do not host software files on our servers. All download links point to the official developer source or a trusted, verified mirror.

KiCad Overview

KiCad is an open-source electronic design automation suite for schematic capture, PCB layout, footprint editing, Gerber viewing, and circuit board production workflows. The verified direct files here are KiCad 10.0.3 assets from the official KiCad GitHub source mirror / downloads.kicad.org distribution path. The available package table includes Windows x86_64 and ARM64 installers, a universal macOS DMG, and a Linux AppImage tar archive. These are large packages because KiCad bundles the application suite and related data needed for offline desktop use. For lab or enterprise deployment, download the correct package once, verify the publisher signature/checksum from KiCad resources, and distribute the installer through an internal share or software management system. The KiCad offline installer is the standalone setup distribution for Windows/macOS/Linux, with the full setup file suitable for offline deployment on developer workstations and CI/build machines that cannot reach the vendor's update servers during install.

KiCad Preview

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KiCad Offline Installer Key Features

Open-source EDA suite for schematic capture and PCB layout
Official KiCad 10.0.3 Windows x86_64 and ARM64 installers
Official KiCad 10.0.3 universal macOS DMG
Official KiCad 10.0.3 Linux AppImage tar archive
Includes editors and viewers for boards, footprints, symbols, and manufacturing outputs
Suitable for classroom/lab deployments after the large package is downloaded once

KiCad Standalone Installer System Requirements

Baseline requirements to run the current KiCad release:

Operating System: Windows 10/11, macOS, or Linux x86_64 with AppImage support
Memory (RAM): 8 GB recommended for large PCB projects
Disk Space: 3 GB or more for installer and libraries
Processor: x86_64 or ARM64 depending on selected package

How to Install KiCad

Follow these steps to install KiCad offline on your PC:

1
Download the KiCad offline installer from the official source below.
2
Launch KiCad from your Start Menu (Windows), Applications folder (macOS), or via terminal (Linux) — installation is complete.

Common KiCad Installation Issues & Fixes

Ran into a problem? Here are the most common issues and how to fix them:

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Installation fails on macOS with a security warning

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Go to System Preferences > Security & Privacy, then click 'Open Anyway' next to the warning about KiCad. This allows you to bypass the security block for the installation.