AI-Powered
With a built-in AI terminal, your engineers get direct access to industry-leading models like Google Gemini and Anthropic Claude — right inside the tool, right when they need it.
With a built-in AI terminal, your engineers get direct access to industry-leading models like Google Gemini and Anthropic Claude — right inside the tool, right when they need it.
Revolution EDA is fully extensible through an open plugin ecosystem. Whether open-source or proprietary, plugins are easy to develop and distribute via a community repository — welcoming contributions from independent developers worldwide.
Semiconductor foundries can leverage Revolution EDA’s robust intellectual property (IP) protection features, ensuring that proprietary process design kits and cell libraries stay secure.
Design data is stored in open JSON format, giving you perpetual access to your work — no license expirations, no vendor lock-in. JSON-based libraries also make Git-based revision control seamless and straightforward, a significant advantage over legacy OpenAccess based workflows.
Your design continuity is guaranteed by the Mozilla Public License (MPL) 2.0 amended the Commons Clause conditions. Because the source code is always accessible, your access is not tied to a term-limited license. Thus, you have perpetual, free-licence to core of Revolution EDA including source code.
Revolution EDA was created by experienced integrated circuit designers who have worked with commercial tool flows for decades. We are not open-source zealots but believe that affordability and extendibility is the future of electronic design automation.
Revolution EDA now ships with integrated registry tools for managing PDKs, plugins, and design libraries directly from the main window.
Revolution EDA receives WBSO R&D tax credit from RVO for 2025
Version 0.7.1 is released, introducing a preliminary IHP process design kit and expanding capabilities for custom IC design.