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What is Trace?

Trace is a cutting-edge PCB design platform specifically designed for hardware teams, supporting them from the initial idea all the way to a fully manufactured board. It combines sophisticated schematic capture and PCB layout tools with intelligent agents that understand the nuances of hardware design. Users have the ability to express their project needs in natural language, allowing Trace to carry out extensive research, create intricate multi-sheet schematics, interpret datasheets, suggest components, check their real-time availability, organize parts, route complex multi-layer boards, optimize for matched-length signals, and conduct critical checks such as ERC and DRC along with design reviews. Featuring a robust library that includes over 30,000 symbols and footprints, the platform draws data from top electronic distributors to ensure accuracy and reliability. Furthermore, Plan Mode tackles detailed tasks, asks clarifying questions, formulates an action plan, and only begins execution once the user provides approval. In addition, TraceRules guarantees that user preferences concerning components, layout constraints, and manufacturing goals are upheld consistently throughout the process, which helps to create a more fluid design experience. This all-encompassing strategy not only boosts efficiency but also enhances teamwork and collaboration within hardware development groups, ultimately leading to more successful project outcomes.

What is BluePrint-PCB?

BluePrint-PCB® works in perfect harmony with your PCB CAD software and/or CAM350® to expedite the creation of intricate electronic drawings vital for PCB production, assembly, and inspection processes. This cutting-edge solution acknowledges its role in producing a PCB document, enabling it to swiftly import the entire PCB CAD database in a single operation, which in turn facilitates the automatic generation and linkage of numerous PCB views and details while maintaining design fidelity and overcoming the challenges often encountered with both PCB and mechanical CAD systems. As a result, this approach yields a thorough electronic document that provides clearer guidance for streamlined PCB manufacturing. It automates the creation of PCB views, details, and tables sourced from PCB CAD information, effectively removing the limitations associated with conventional PCB CAD tools without compromising on design intelligence. By harnessing PCB intelligence, it generates standardized drawing elements that lead to dynamic and interactive documentation enriched with hyperlinks and multimedia features. Additionally, all pertinent information related to PCB assembly can be neatly gathered into a single electronic "release package," ensuring that essential materials for production are easily accessible. This enhancement not only simplifies the workflow but also fosters improved collaboration among team members engaged in the PCB manufacturing journey, ultimately leading to more efficient project outcomes. Such integration encourages innovation and adaptability in PCB design processes, making it a valuable asset for modern engineering teams.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Amazon
CAM350
KiCad EDA
Nexar

Integrations Supported

Amazon
CAM350
KiCad EDA
Nexar

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

$20 one-time payment
Free Version
Free Trial Offered?

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided
Free Version
Free Trial Offered?

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Trace

Date Founded

2025

Company Location

United States

Company Website

buildwithtrace.com

Company Facts

Organization Name

DownStream

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.downstreamtech.com/products/blueprint-pcb/

Categories and Features

PCB Design

3D Visualization
Autorouting
Collaboration Tools
Component Library
Design Rule Check
Differential Pair Routing
Schematic Editor

Categories and Features

PCB Design

3D Visualization
Autorouting
Collaboration Tools
Component Library
Design Rule Check
Differential Pair Routing
Schematic Editor

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