Control KiCAD for electronic circuit design, schematic creation, and PCB layout operations
Resources
1Install
npx skillscat add pacphi/sindri/kicad-pcb Install via the SkillsCat registry.
SKILL.md
KiCAD PCB Skill
Interact with KiCAD for electronic circuit design, schematic manipulation, and PCB layout.
Capabilities
- Create and manage KiCAD projects
- Add components to schematics
- Connect components with wires/traces
- Search symbol libraries
- Manage PCB layouts
- Generate netlists and BOMs
Tool Functions
create_project: Create new KiCAD projectadd_component: Add component to schematicconnect_pins: Wire components togethersearch_library: Find components in librariesgenerate_netlist: Create netlist from schematicexport_bom: Generate bill of materials
Prerequisites
KiCAD installed with Python API access.