Altium Designer® Advantage

Altium Designer is the most widespread professional PCB design tool used by thousands of engineers worldwide.

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One interface. One data model. Endless possibilities

Best in class interactive routing

The world's most trusted PCB design platform

Direct integration with mechanical CAD software

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User Satisfaction Ratings
All user reviews were gathered from G2, an independent third-party review website.

Last updated on April 2023


Altium Designer Competitor Average
Meets requirements 92% 70%
Quality of support 86% 83%
Ease of use 85% 84%
Custom interface 86% 64%
3D/Solid modeling tools 80% 64%
Import files 85% 73%


Component libraries 85% 73%
Component placement 91% 79%
PCB layout editing 91% 79%
Schematic editor 93% 86%
Product direction 87% 72%
Hardware support 88% 76%
Layers 93% 82%
Overall 88% 77%