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Description

BV Circuits offers a versatile software platform that operates both in the cloud and on desktop systems for the evaluation of electronic schematics prior to the development of PCBs. Hardware engineers can submit a schematic PDF, a compatible EDA netlist, along with a bill of materials that includes manufacturer part numbers for analysis. The platform meticulously examines the schematic images and circuit connections, verifying component pin assignments, checking compatibility, assessing design rules, and analyzing logical behavior to uncover any possible errors and areas for enhancement. Users receive a detailed report outlining findings, warnings, and recommended actions to facilitate design investigation during the verification and review stages. BV Circuits accommodates file exports from various tools including KiCad, OrCAD, Altium Designer, EasyEDA, and Siemens Xpedition/PADS. For those looking to try the service, there is a free plan that allows limited weekly analysis previews, while paid subscriptions unlock comprehensive reports, PDF downloads, and monthly analysis credits. Additionally, an enterprise desktop version is available for organizations with greater needs, ensuring that all users can find a suitable option for their schematic review requirements.

Description

Copperhead is a collaborative open-source AI platform aimed at aiding hardware teams in the design, validation, and production of circuit boards. By simply detailing a modification or submitting a product brief, users can prompt the agent to make precise edits to actual KiCad files, revise any related documentation, and perform KiCad's built-in checks until all pass successfully. The comprehensive workflow encompasses various stages, including specification, architecture, component selection, schematic design, layout, output generation, firmware creation, and development strategy, ensuring that each phase produces a tangible artifact on disk before progressing. Validation gates check for budget adherence, logical subsystem analysis, datasheet-supported component numbers, ERC-compliant schematics, DRC-compliant layouts, generated Gerber files, firmware source code, and comprehensive bring-up plans. Additionally, Copperhead is equipped to handle modifications for existing boards: users can direct it to a KiCad repository, start the project, and request specific changes. The edits made are targeted adjustments to KiCad source files, ensuring that changes are minimal and easily reviewable while leaving other sections intact. This approach allows for a streamlined revision process that minimizes disruption to the overall project.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

JSON No 
KiCad EDA No 

Integrations

JSON Yes 
KiCad EDA Yes 

Pricing Details

$20/month
The Free plan includes one schematic per week, a partial preview, and no credit card requirement. Standard costs $20/month and includes 3 analysis coins per month, rolling over up to 12, full reports, and PDF downloads. Pro costs $49/month and includes 10 analysis coins per month, rolling over up to 50, full reports, and priority support. Active subscribers can buy additional coins for $10 each. Enterprise offers a Windows, macOS, and Linux desktop app with unlimited analyses and a node-locked license.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$49 per month
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

BV Circuits

Founded

2025

Country

Israel

Website

bvcircuits.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Copperhead

Founded

2026

Country

India

Website

copperhead.sh/

Product Features

PCB Design

3D Visualization No 
Autorouting No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Component Library No 
Design Rule Check No 
Differential Pair Routing No 
Schematic Editor No 

Product Features

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