Installation
System wide:
{
environment.systemPackages = with nix-casks.packages.${system}; [
kicad # KiCad
];
} Home Manager:
{
home.packages = with nix-casks.packages.${system}; [
kicad # KiCad
];
} Package Definition
{
"pname": "kicad",
"version": "9.0.7",
"src": {
"url": "https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-source-mirror/releases/download/9.0.7/kicad-unified-universal-9.0.7.dmg",
"sha256": "449525e4ac119dc79a36b9a5aba5e6a269ecdc1905b94dce9eaf44ea45fd84c2"
},
"installPhase": [
"mkdir -p \"$out/Applications/KiCad\" && cp -r \"KiCad\" \"$out/Applications\"",
"mkdir -p \"$out/bin/Library/Application Support/kicad\" && cp -r \"demos\" \"$out/bin/Library/Application Support/kicad/demos\"",
"mkdir -p \"$out/bin\" && ln -s \"$out/Applications/KiCad/KiCad.app/Contents/MacOS/idf2vrml\" \"$out/bin/idf2vrml\"",
"mkdir -p \"$out/bin\" && ln -s \"$out/Applications/KiCad/KiCad.app/Contents/MacOS/idfcyl\" \"$out/bin/idfcyl\"",
"mkdir -p \"$out/bin\" && ln -s \"$out/Applications/KiCad/KiCad.app/Contents/MacOS/kicad-cli\" \"$out/bin/kicad-cli\"",
"mkdir -p \"$out/bin\" && ln -s \"$out/Applications/KiCad/KiCad.app/Contents/MacOS/idfrect\" \"$out/bin/idfrect\"",
"mkdir -p \"$out/bin\" && ln -s \"$out/Applications/KiCad/KiCad.app/Contents/MacOS/dxf2idf\" \"$out/bin/dxf2idf\""
],
"meta": {
"description": "Electronics design automation suite",
"homepage": "https://kicad.org/"
}
} Version History
10.0.3 (NixCasks v4)
21 May 2026, 00:00 10.0.2 (NixCasks v4)
9 May 2026, 00:00 10.0.1 (NixCasks v4)
16 April 2026, 00:01 10.0.0 (NixCasks v4)
21 March 2026, 00:01 9.0.8 (NixCasks v4)
20 March 2026, 10:58 9.0.7 (NixCasks v4)
13 January 2026, 00:00 9.0.6 (NixCasks v4)
1 November 2025, 00:00 9.0.5 (NixCasks v4)
12 October 2025, 12:08 9.0.4 (NixCasks v4)
19 August 2025, 00:00 9.0.3 (NixCasks v4)
9 July 2025, 00:00 9.0.2 (NixCasks v4)
16 May 2025, 00:16 9.0.1 (NixCasks v4)
31 March 2025, 00:00 9.0.0 (NixCasks v4)
7 March 2025, 09:14 9.0.0 (NixCasks v3)
5 March 2025, 00:00 9.0.0 (NixCasks v2)
4 March 2025, 19:10 9.0.0 (NixCasks v1)
21 February 2025, 00:00 8.0.9 (NixCasks v1)
20 February 2025, 00:00 8.0.8 (NixCasks v1)
14 January 2025, 00:00 8.0.7 (NixCasks v1)
5 December 2024, 00:05 8.0.6 (NixCasks v1)
8 November 2024, 21:11