# Ideas

**URL:** https://community.quilter.ai/c/ideas/2.md

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## [Support for easyEDA Project](https://community.quilter.ai/t/support-for-easyeda-project/353)

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**Author:** [@zhengxi0922](https://community.quilter.ai/u/zhengxi0922)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2026, 4:54am UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/support-for-easyeda-project/353 "2026-03-09T04:54:40Z")

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Hope you guys can support easyEDA project format and Zuken CR-8000 project Format

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## [Mentor Xpedition Interface](https://community.quilter.ai/t/mentor-xpedition-interface/288)

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**Author:** [@michael.fisher.tx](https://community.quilter.ai/u/michael.fisher.tx)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 7:20pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/mentor-xpedition-interface/288 "2026-01-06T19:20:19Z")

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Do you have plans for creating a Mentor Xpedition interface for your tool?

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## [Tags for reviewing candidates?](https://community.quilter.ai/t/tags-for-reviewing-candidates/334)

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**Author:** [@grantchristophera](https://community.quilter.ai/u/grantchristophera)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/tags-for-reviewing-candidates/334 "2026-01-06T19:00:26Z")

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Hi all, When going through candidates it would be nice to be able to mark the candidates with a tag or a little bit of information during the review process. Even just thumbs up thumbs down.

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## [Support for DIPTRACE program files](https://community.quilter.ai/t/support-for-diptrace-program-files/340)

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**Author:** [@onatskiy.sergey](https://community.quilter.ai/u/onatskiy.sergey)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/support-for-diptrace-program-files/340 "2026-01-06T18:57:10Z")

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Hello, I would like to request adding native support for DipTrace program files in your system. DipTrace is widely used for PCB design, and the ability to upload and process its project files (schematics, PCB layouts, …

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## [Power Circuit -](https://community.quilter.ai/t/power-circuit/249)

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**Author:** [@justin](https://community.quilter.ai/u/justin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2025, 12:45pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/power-circuit/249 "2025-02-06T12:45:02Z")

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I’m curious if other have had any good expiernece with power circuitry layouts. buck converters layouts - any example layouts that have gone pretty well here. any constraints that help it thoughts generally, do folks j…

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## [UI Feature Improvements](https://community.quilter.ai/t/ui-feature-improvements/227)

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**Author:** [@keenan.johnson](https://community.quilter.ai/u/keenan.johnson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2024, 6:54pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/ui-feature-improvements/227 "2024-11-25T18:54:02Z")

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Hey all! I’ve been using Quilter quite a bit during a recent board design project and I’ve tried to upload the board design up to Quilter to see what it does at each phase of the design. This has resulted in me clicking…

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## [Output Formats for non-supported platforms](https://community.quilter.ai/t/output-formats-for-non-supported-platforms/150)

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**Author:** [@satauren](https://community.quilter.ai/u/satauren)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2024, 2:09pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/output-formats-for-non-supported-platforms/150 "2024-08-17T14:09:12Z")

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Is there some limitation in using a standard output format like ODB++ as an input file for those design platforms that are not yet supported?

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## [Support for Cadence Allegro](https://community.quilter.ai/t/support-for-cadence-allegro/104)

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**Author:** [@qyllan](https://community.quilter.ai/u/qyllan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2024, 2:13am UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/support-for-cadence-allegro/104 "2024-02-27T02:13:21Z")

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In addition to KiCAD and Altium, Quilter should add support for Cadence Allegro

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## [Altium Quilter Extension](https://community.quilter.ai/t/altium-quilter-extension/101)

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**Author:** [@ILevin](https://community.quilter.ai/u/ILevin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 8:49am UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/altium-quilter-extension/101 "2024-02-19T08:49:01Z")

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Do you have plans to create Altium Extension in the official Updates&Extensions store? It would be nice to create such a plugin that would launch AI topology helpers right inside the AD interface wouldn’t it? Right now …

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## [Support currents \> 4A](https://community.quilter.ai/t/support-currents-4a/98)

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**Author:** [@will](https://community.quilter.ai/u/will)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 9:18pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/support-currents-4a/98 "2024-02-16T21:18:43Z")

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Quilter should add support for current \> 4A, which is the current limit in Constraints Manager. Currently, Quilter’s constraints manager can tolerate specified currents for particular pins and nets by automatically adju…

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## [Support for bypass / decoupling capacitors](https://community.quilter.ai/t/support-for-bypass-decoupling-capacitors/35)

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**Author:** [@jarvis](https://community.quilter.ai/u/jarvis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/support-for-bypass-decoupling-capacitors/35 "2024-02-16T18:50:06Z")

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Make it possible to identify and reduce distance between bypass / decoupling capacitors and ICs.

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## [Move 3D component bodies to match what happened to footprints](https://community.quilter.ai/t/move-3d-component-bodies-to-match-what-happened-to-footprints/97)

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**Author:** [@will](https://community.quilter.ai/u/will)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 4:02pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/move-3d-component-bodies-to-match-what-happened-to-footprints/97 "2024-02-16T16:02:10Z")

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Quilter should automatically move associated 3D bodies for components that it places to match its footprints. Originally discussed in thread here.

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## [Preview board before submitting](https://community.quilter.ai/t/preview-board-before-submitting/39)

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**Author:** [@ljuba](https://community.quilter.ai/u/ljuba)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2024, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/preview-board-before-submitting/39 "2024-02-11T20:13:41Z")

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Allow users to visually preview the input board file before submitting the job to check for issues.

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## [Instant example](https://community.quilter.ai/t/instant-example/37)

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**Author:** [@tim](https://community.quilter.ai/u/tim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2024, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/instant-example/37 "2024-02-11T20:13:09Z")

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Make it possible for users to try Quilter quickly without providing their own board design.

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## [Reduce or eliminate silkscreen collisions](https://community.quilter.ai/t/reduce-or-eliminate-silkscreen-collisions/42)

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**Author:** [@danyong](https://community.quilter.ai/u/danyong)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2024, 5:51am UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/reduce-or-eliminate-silkscreen-collisions/42 "2024-02-09T05:51:21Z")

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Reduce or eliminate silkscreen collisions

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## [Use schematic to drive component placement](https://community.quilter.ai/t/use-schematic-to-drive-component-placement/40)

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**Author:** [@tim](https://community.quilter.ai/u/tim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2024, 5:50am UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/use-schematic-to-drive-component-placement/40 "2024-02-09T05:50:28Z")

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Inform component placement by reading relationships between components from an uploaded schematic.

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## [45 / 135 degree trace routing](https://community.quilter.ai/t/45-135-degree-trace-routing/41)

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**Author:** [@alex](https://community.quilter.ai/u/alex)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2024, 5:49am UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/45-135-degree-trace-routing/41 "2024-02-09T05:49:37Z")

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Quilter’s traces should be octilinearized to improve cleanliness and aesthetics.

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## [Differential pairs](https://community.quilter.ai/t/differential-pairs/45)

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**Author:** [@danyong](https://community.quilter.ai/u/danyong)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2024, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/differential-pairs/45 "2024-01-24T15:55:08Z")

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Add support for differential pairs to better support common design features like USB, etc.

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## [Generate designs much faster](https://community.quilter.ai/t/generate-designs-much-faster/38)

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**Author:** [@sergiy](https://community.quilter.ai/u/sergiy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 9:02pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/generate-designs-much-faster/38 "2024-01-15T21:02:56Z")

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Increase the speed of Quilter’s “compiler” to generate successful board designs much faster.

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## [Define or preserve custom stackup](https://community.quilter.ai/t/define-or-preserve-custom-stackup/36)

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**Author:** [@sergiy](https://community.quilter.ai/u/sergiy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 8:59pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/define-or-preserve-custom-stackup/36 "2024-01-15T20:59:52Z")

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Ability to manually define or preserve a custom PCB stackup that Quilter will not modify.

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## [Shorter / more efficient trace routing](https://community.quilter.ai/t/shorter-more-efficient-trace-routing/34)

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**Author:** [@ambrus](https://community.quilter.ai/u/ambrus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 8:59pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/shorter-more-efficient-trace-routing/34 "2024-01-15T20:59:10Z")

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Ensure that Quilter’s traces follow the most efficient path between two pins and avoid extremely long or circuitous routes.

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## [Support boards with higher pin density](https://community.quilter.ai/t/support-boards-with-higher-pin-density/33)

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**Author:** [@cristian](https://community.quilter.ai/u/cristian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 8:58pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/support-boards-with-higher-pin-density/33 "2024-01-15T20:58:49Z")

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Increase the constraints on Quilter’s solver to handle boards with higher pin counts and pin densities.

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## [Custom routing rules](https://community.quilter.ai/t/custom-routing-rules/32)

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**Author:** [@cristian](https://community.quilter.ai/u/cristian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 8:58pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/custom-routing-rules/32 "2024-01-15T20:58:25Z")

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Give users the ability to define custom routing rules for their job.

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## [Automatically import constraints from design files](https://community.quilter.ai/t/automatically-import-constraints-from-design-files/31)

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**Author:** [@cristian](https://community.quilter.ai/u/cristian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 8:58pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/automatically-import-constraints-from-design-files/31 "2024-01-15T20:58:08Z")

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Enable users to automatically import design files from uploaded project files.

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## [Support for stitching vias](https://community.quilter.ai/t/support-for-stitching-vias/30)

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**Author:** [@sergiy](https://community.quilter.ai/u/sergiy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/support-for-stitching-vias/30 "2024-01-15T20:57:47Z")

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Give Quilter the ability to add stitching vias between board layers

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## [Placement tolerances for pre-placed components](https://community.quilter.ai/t/placement-tolerances-for-pre-placed-components/29)

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**Author:** [@alex](https://community.quilter.ai/u/alex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 8:56pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/placement-tolerances-for-pre-placed-components/29 "2024-01-15T20:56:29Z")

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Give Quilter’s AI a limited ability to relocate components within user-defined placement tolerances.

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## [Highlight differences between board candidates](https://community.quilter.ai/t/highlight-differences-between-board-candidates/28)

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**Author:** [@ljuba](https://community.quilter.ai/u/ljuba)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 8:56pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/highlight-differences-between-board-candidates/28 "2024-01-15T20:56:03Z")

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Make it easier to review and compare multiple candidates

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## [Improved PCB / board visualizer](https://community.quilter.ai/t/improved-pcb-board-visualizer/27)

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**Author:** [@ljuba](https://community.quilter.ai/u/ljuba)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/improved-pcb-board-visualizer/27 "2024-01-15T20:55:23Z")

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Improve the board visualizer to support toggling individual design elements like: Individual layers Vias and copper pours Traces Individual layers

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## [Design revision management](https://community.quilter.ai/t/design-revision-management/26)

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**Author:** [@will](https://community.quilter.ai/u/will)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 8:54pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/design-revision-management/26 "2024-01-15T20:54:39Z")

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Give users the ability to track revisions of designs that Quilter generates.

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## [Show likelihood of a successful result](https://community.quilter.ai/t/show-likelihood-of-a-successful-result/25)

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**Author:** [@will](https://community.quilter.ai/u/will)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 8:53pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/show-likelihood-of-a-successful-result/25 "2024-01-15T20:53:12Z")

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Estimate the likelihood that Quilter will produce a successful result before submitting for generation.

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