Best SKM Power*Tools Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from electrical design software ranked against SKM Power*Tools on the same published basis.
- 1SKM Power*Tools vs LabVIEW
- 2SKM Power*Tools vs MATLAB Grader
- 3SKM Power*Tools vs KiCad
- 4SKM Power*Tools vs ProfiCAD
- 5SKM Power*Tools vs LTspice
- 6SKM Power*Tools vs ngspice
- 7SKM Power*Tools vs QElectroTech
- 8SKM Power*Tools vs KDE Keysmith
- 9SKM Power*Tools vs Trimble Viewpoint Vista
- 10SKM Power*Tools vs SOLIDWORKS
- 11SKM Power*Tools vs Brightlayer DCIM
- 12SKM Power*Tools vs DipTrace
- 13SKM Power*Tools vs EPLAN Electric P8
- 14SKM Power*Tools vs Zuken E3.series
- 15SKM Power*Tools vs AutoCAD
- 16SKM Power*Tools vs LibrePCB
- 17SKM Power*Tools vs Siemens Building X
- 18SKM Power*Tools vs ETAP
- 19SKM Power*Tools vs PSCAD
- 20SKM Power*Tools vs QSPICE
SKM Power*Tools alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LabVIEW | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | MATLAB Grader | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 3 | KiCad | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 4 | ProfiCAD | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Android, Mac, Windows |
| 5 | LTspice | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 6 | ngspice | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 7 | QElectroTech | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 8 | KDE Keysmith | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Linux |
| 9 | Trimble Viewpoint Vista | 5.7 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 10 | SOLIDWORKS | 5.6 | No | $4/mo | Mac, Web, Windows |
| 11 | Brightlayer DCIM | 5.5 | No | — | Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 12 | DipTrace | 5.4 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 13 | EPLAN Electric P8 | 5.4 | No | — | Windows |
| 14 | Zuken E3.series | 5.4 | No | — | Web, Windows |
| 15 | AutoCAD | 5.3 | No | — | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 16 | LibrePCB | 5.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 17 | Siemens Building X | 5.3 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 18 | ETAP | 5.2 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Web, Windows |
| 19 | PSCAD | 5.2 | No | — | Windows |
| 20 | QSPICE | 5.2 | No | — | Windows |
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Questions about SKM Power*Tools alternatives
What is the best alternative to SKM Power*Tools?
LabVIEW, number 1 in electrical design software with a score of 6.6 out of 10. The others here: MATLAB Grader, KiCad, ProfiCAD and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to SKM Power*Tools?
LabVIEW is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 8 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.