# espressif/kicad-libraries

KiCad libraries for Espressif SoCs, modules, and DevKits.

Repository: https://github.com/espressif/kicad-libraries
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/kicad-libraries
Language: Python
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Topics: espressif, footprint, kicad, symbols
Last push: 2026-07-28T07:29:28+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 91/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 94, release rhythm 82, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 1913, "days_push": 36, "days_rel": 40, "gap_med": 69, "n_releases_24m": 8}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1355, forks 177 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:29.199613+00:00)

## What it is
Official KiCad symbol, footprint, and 3D model libraries for Espressif SoCs, modules, and DevKits. Distributed via KiCad's PCM and intended for use with KiCad 10.

## Use cases
- design a PCB with an ESP32 module in KiCad
- get footprints for ESP32-S3 and ESP32-C3 modules
- find 3D models of Espressif DevKits for board rendering
- schematic symbols for ESP8684 and ESP32-PICO-V3
- follow Espressif recommended PCB land patterns in my design

## When to choose
- you are designing hardware around Espressif chips or modules in KiCad
- you need datasheet-accurate footprints and symbols maintained by Espressif

## When to avoid
- you use EDA tools other than KiCad
- you need libraries for non-Espressif components

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: active
- function: developer-tools, documentation
- domain: hardware, embedded-systems, developer-tools
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: kicad, footprints, symbols, 3d-models, espressif, pcb-design, hardware-design, electronics

## Member repositories
- espressif/kicad-libraries (main) score 91

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:29.199613+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:41:57.754130+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/espressif/kicad-libraries (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:29.199613+00:00, sha 143a3dbd1b6d)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.