BackplaneWorks / Backplane
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v0.12.2 · 10d ago
Open-source agentic workspace for hardware design, built on a KiCad fork with KiCad and FreeCAD viewers for tracking agent actions.
Why you might care
Aimed at electrical engineers who want AI agents to work on PCB and CAD projects with visible, clickable steps in KiCad and FreeCAD viewers. It adds an IPC schematic API for LLM control, CAD-specific agent skills, and works with multiple agent providers including Claude, Codex, and OpenCode.
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LanguageJavaScript
LicenseMIT
Created2026-09-06 (1mo ago)
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Links
- GitHub: github.com/BackplaneWorks/Backplane
- Homepage: https://backplane.works/
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