leardilap / kipart

Python package for generating multi-unit schematic symbols for KiCad from a CSV file.

KiPart

Generate multi-unit schematic symbols for KiCad from a CSV file.

• Free software: MIT license
• Documentation: https://xesscorp.github.io/KiPart.

Features

• Generates schematic part libraries for KiCad from CSV files.
• Converts lists of pins in a CSV file into a multi-unit schematic part symbol.
• Converts multiple CSV files stored in .zip archives.
• Each row of the CSV file lists the number, name, type, style, unit and side of a pin.
• Pins on a unit with the same name (e.g., GND) are placed at the same location so they can all be tied to the same net with a single connection.
• Also includes kilib2csv for converting schematic part libraries into CSV files suitable for input to KiPart.