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Quilter
✓ verifiedPaid
Reinforcement-learning engine that auto-places and routes PCB layouts from existing CAD files, validated against physical constraints.
68K visits/mo
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Jam
✓ verifiedFreemium
One-click bug-reporting tool that auto-captures console, network logs and repro steps for developers.
730K visits/mo2.9K saves
Pricing
No public pricing
Free: $0 (30 Jams/mo, 5 recording links)
Team: $14/creator per month billed yearly (unlimited Jams)
Free trial available
Core features
- ✦Imports existing projects from major ECAD tools
- ✦Generates thousands of candidate board layouts via reinforcement learning
- ✦Flags bypass capacitors, impedance nets, and differential pairs for review
- ✦Supports parallel iteration across stack-ups and manufacturers
- ✦Transparent design review against a full constraint checklist
- ✦Returns files in the same CAD format for DRC and fab-file generation
- ✦One-click bug capture via browser extension
- ✦Automatic repro steps
- ✦Console, network and device logs
- ✦Instant replay of recent activity
- ✦Backend tracing and an AI debugger
- ✦Integrations with Jira, Linear, GitHub and Slack
Use cases
- →Speeding up IC evaluation board layout from weeks to hours
- →Cutting design validation board cycles from months to days
- →Reducing backplane and interconnect board bring-up time
- →Iterating multiple layout candidates in parallel before fabrication
- →Filing detailed bug reports
- →Reproducing issues faster in QA
- →Sharing debug context with engineers
- →Triaging support bug reports
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