eda-agent

Name: eda-agent Review
Item: eda-agent
Rating: 3.0
Author: Aaron Matthews

Skill Security Usable

Works inClaude Code

Usable Scanned — metadata only

Automates repetitive PCB design tasks and compliance audits, reducing human error in schematic and layout work while enabling non-experts to execute complex …

Open-source MCP server that lets an AI drive a live session of Altium Designer, and optionally KiCad or EasyEDA Pro, editing the open design in place while you watch. 300+ tools: schematic, PCB, library and project automation, design review, audits, rendering, auto-placement, panelization, autonomous design-plan executor. Apache-2.0.

Ask Claude to automatically check circuit schematics for design rule violations and compliance issues.
Generate PCB layouts with auto-placement of components while monitoring the live design session.
Automate design audits across multiple projects to find inconsistencies in library usage and standards.

141 starsApache-2.0 (commercial OK)FreeQuick setup

Usable rating — This tool is functional but has notable gaps. Review the evaluation notes below before deploying.

Why it matters

Automates repetitive PCB design tasks and compliance audits, reducing human error in schematic and layout work while enabling non-experts to execute complex design workflows at scale.

Best for

Hardware engineering teams managing multi-variant PCB designs or compliance-heavy projects requiring systematic design review and panelization.

Works in

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Source

https://github.com/salitronic/eda-agent

By salitronic

How to Get It

Option 1: Claude Desktop App (Code Mode)Click the + button next to the prompt box → Plugins → Add plugin. Search and click Install. Skills work in Claude Code only.

Option 2: Paste into Claude CodeCopy the command below and paste it into your conversation. Claude will install it.

Command

claude plugins install salitronic/eda-agent

Tip: Paste this into a Claude Code conversation. Verify command matches your Claude Code version.

Auto-generated from the tool's public listing — not hands-on verified. Cross-check against the source repo's README before running.

First thing to try

After installing, paste this into Claude:

Automatically check circuit schematics for design rule violations and compliance issues

CostFree

Trust Signals Auto-scanned

Stars141Contributors2Last updated2026-08-09LicenseApache-2.0 (OK for commercial use)Known CVEsNone foundSources: GitHub Advisory Database + OSV.dev · Scanned 2026-08-16 · scanner v1

Community Pulse New

No community discussions found yet. This doesn't mean the tool isn't good — it may be new or serve a niche use case.

Reviewer notes

Auto-scanned review. These are observations, not a security certification.

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 128 GitHub stars; contributors unknown; last commit 0d ago; license Apache-2.0.

Things to check

Scanned, not hands-on tested — this entry was auto-scanned from public metadata (GitHub metrics, license, security flags). No reviewer has run it, and no tool-specific limitations have been documented yet.

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Evaluation Scores

Evaluation

Ease of Use

3/5

Versatility

3/5

Reliability

3/5

Security

3/5

Overall score3.00 / 5.00 UsableEvaluatedAug 2026

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 128 GitHub stars; contributors unknown; last commit 0d ago; license Apache-2.0.

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