What Tablif read on KiCad Viewer's site
KiCad Viewer describes itself as: “KiCad Viewer for iOS & Android — Schematic, PCB, BOM & 3D”
- Price model: One-time · Monthly · free tier
- Free tier: Free up to a limit
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
- How it differs: “No exports, no PDFs, no “let me check when I’m back at my machine.” Open the real project files and inspect them the way you would in the editor.”
What it is
Calls itself “viewer”.
- Calls itself: viewer
“A fast, native KiCad viewer for iOS and Android.”
Where it puts itself
Claims “100% offline”. Rules out “KiCad Viewer never writes into a project” and “Nothing leaves your phone.”.
- Superlative claim: 100% offline
- Says it will not: KiCad Viewer never writes into a project · Nothing leaves your phone.
“No exports, no PDFs, no “let me check when I’m back at my machine.” Open the real project files and inspect them the way you would in the editor.”
“Once your design is on your device, the app works 100% offline.”
What it costs
One-time purchase and monthly subscription. A free tier up to a usage limit. Trial: “free trial”.
- One-time: yes
- Monthly: yes
- Free plan: free up to a limit
- Trial: free trial
“Each comes as a monthly subscription, with a free trial for new subscribers, or as a one-time purchase.”
“The app is free to download. The bundled HackRF One demo — a real board with its schematic sheets and BOM — opens with every feature, the 3D view included, and so does its sample pull request, so you can see how it handles a design first.”
How it runs
A mobile app for Android and iOS. Runs locally and works offline. Distributed through the App Store and Play Store.
- Kind: mobile
- Runs on: Android · iOS
- Runs where: on the device, offline
- Distributed via: App Store · Play Store
“A fast, native KiCad viewer for iOS and Android.”
“View KiCad projects on iPhone, iPad, and Android: schematics, PCB layers, BOM, 3D, straight from your KiCad files: no converting or preprocessing needed.”
What it works with
Names Codeberg, Forgejo and 4 more on its pages.
- Names: Codeberg · Forgejo · GitHub · +3
“Forgejo and Codeberg.”
“GitHub, GitLab or Gitea.”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Try it without signing up.
- Instant signup: yes
- Trial asks for: nothing
“Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play”
“Try it free The app comes with a real one: HackRF One’s r10 pull request, 194 changes on the board. Tap Sample pull request on the start screen. No account needed.”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 8 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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