SnapMagic

What is the SnapMagic Desktop App?

Our mission is to help engineers build products faster by removing design barriers.

This is why we created the SnapMagic Desktop App. ​ It allows our engineers to place parts seamlessly into their CAD tools in a Snap. ​ ​

​Follow these steps to install the app on Windows:

Extract the downloaded zip file. ​

Go to the extracted folder and double-click the SnapEDA Setup.exe to start the installation. ​

After the installation, you can now use the SnapMagic Desktop App.

1. Extract the downloaded zip file. ​
2. Go to the extracted folder and double-click the SnapEDA Setup.exe to start the installation. ​
3. After the installation, you can now use the SnapMagic Desktop App.

We currently support the following EDA tools:

<a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5612473-how-to-add-libraries-on-eagle-using-snapeda-desktop-app">EAGLE</a>: minimum supported version is v8.

<a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5612390-how-to-add-libraries-on-kicad-using-snapeda-desktop-app">KiCad</a>

<a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5556182-how-to-place-parts-on-altium-using-snapeda-desktop-app">Altium</a>: need to have the <a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/2702414-how-to-install-the-altium-plugin">SnapEDA Altium plugin</a> installed.

- <a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5612473-how-to-add-libraries-on-eagle-using-snapeda-desktop-app">EAGLE</a>: minimum supported version is v8.
- <a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5612390-how-to-add-libraries-on-kicad-using-snapeda-desktop-app">KiCad</a>
- <a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5556182-how-to-place-parts-on-altium-using-snapeda-desktop-app">Altium</a>: need to have the <a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/2702414-how-to-install-the-altium-plugin">SnapEDA Altium plugin</a> installed.

Useful articles on how to use this app:

<a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5556150-how-to-connect-your-cad-tool-on-snapeda-desktop-app">How to Connect your CAD Tool on SnapMagic Desktop App</a>

<a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5556107-how-to-use-the-snapeda-desktop-app">How to Use the SnapMagic Desktop App</a>

<a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/6891521-how-to-use-auto-import">How to use the Auto-Import?</a>

<a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5556182-how-to-place-parts-on-altium-using-snapeda-desktop-app">How to Place Parts on Altium using SnapMagic Desktop App</a>

<a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5612473-how-to-add-libraries-on-eagle-using-snapeda-desktop-app">How to Add Libraries on Eagle using SnapMagic Desktop App</a>

<a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5612390-how-to-add-libraries-on-kicad-using-snapeda-desktop-app">How to Add Libraries on KiCAD using SnapMagic Desktop App</a>

- <a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5556150-how-to-connect-your-cad-tool-on-snapeda-desktop-app">How to Connect your CAD Tool on SnapMagic Desktop App</a>
- <a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5556107-how-to-use-the-snapeda-desktop-app">How to Use the SnapMagic Desktop App</a>
- <a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/6891521-how-to-use-auto-import">How to use the Auto-Import?</a>
- <a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5556182-how-to-place-parts-on-altium-using-snapeda-desktop-app">How to Place Parts on Altium using SnapMagic Desktop App</a>
- <a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5612473-how-to-add-libraries-on-eagle-using-snapeda-desktop-app">How to Add Libraries on Eagle using SnapMagic Desktop App</a>
- <a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5612390-how-to-add-libraries-on-kicad-using-snapeda-desktop-app">How to Add Libraries on KiCAD using SnapMagic Desktop App</a>

<a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5742537-is-the-desktop-app-supported-for-mac-and-linux">Is the desktop app supported for Mac and Linux?</a>

<a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5742538-why-am-i-getting-the-following-error-in-eagle-error-while-sending-command-to-eagle">Why am I getting the following error in Eagle: “error while sending command to Eagle”?</a>

<a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5742539-why-is-the-3d-model-not-integrated-with-the-library">Why the 3D model is not integrated with the library?</a>

<a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5742540-i-received-a-no-models-for-this-part-error-what-does-this-mean">I received a “No models for this part” error. What does this mean?</a>

<a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5742547-where-is-the-snapeda-library-located-for-models-downloaded-for-eagle">Where is the SnapMagic Library located for models downloaded for EAGLE?</a>

<a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5742911-why-can-t-i-connect-with-altium">Why can't I connect with Altium?</a> ​ ​ ​

- <a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5742537-is-the-desktop-app-supported-for-mac-and-linux">Is the desktop app supported for Mac and Linux?</a>
- <a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5742538-why-am-i-getting-the-following-error-in-eagle-error-while-sending-command-to-eagle">Why am I getting the following error in Eagle: “error while sending command to Eagle”?</a>
- <a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5742539-why-is-the-3d-model-not-integrated-with-the-library">Why the 3D model is not integrated with the library?</a>
- <a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5742540-i-received-a-no-models-for-this-part-error-what-does-this-mean">I received a “No models for this part” error. What does this mean?</a>
- <a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5742547-where-is-the-snapeda-library-located-for-models-downloaded-for-eagle">Where is the SnapMagic Library located for models downloaded for EAGLE?</a>
- <a href="https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/5742911-why-can-t-i-connect-with-altium">Why can't I connect with Altium?</a> ​ ​ ​