KICAD_MOD File

What are KICAD_MOD files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a KICAD_MOD file or are you simply curious about its contents? We're here to explain the properties of these files and provide you with software that can open or handle your KICAD_MOD files.

What is a KICAD_MOD file?

KICAD_MOD files have multiple uses, and KiCad Footprint Library is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.

KiCad Footprint Library

We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

How to open KICAD_MOD files

Important: Different programs may use files with the KICAD_MOD file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your KICAD_MOD file is, you may need to try a few different programs.

We have not yet verified any programs for Windows that work with this specific file format. If you know one, please use the 'Suggest a program' link below. Thanks!

Last updated: March 10, 2023

All known file formats using extension .KICAD_MOD

While KiCad Footprint Library is a popular type of KICAD_MOD-file, we know of 2 different uses of the .KICAD_MOD file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.

KiCad Module

We know that one KICAD_MOD format is KiCad Module. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

We have not yet verified any programs for Windows that work with this specific file format. If you know one, please use the 'Suggest a program' link below. Thanks!

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