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icestudio · v0.12
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Visual editor for open FPGA board
brew install --cask icestudio 2
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Trust Score 6/10
✓ Open source (GPL-2.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026Icestudio offers a visual editor for FPGA boards, making it easier for developers and educators to work with open-source FPGA projects. It's a unique tool with a strong community and active development.
Icestudio provides a visual interface for designing and programming FPGA boards.
Maturity: The project is actively maintained with a strong community, though it has several open issues that need attention.
Community: Icestudio has received some attention on Hacker News, with positive feedback on its ease of use for FPGA programming.
Pros
- + Open-source
- + Visual interface
- + Active community
Cons
- - Platform-specific issues
- - Manual updates required
Community Mentions
hackernews
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown