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KiCad 9.0.7 Release

The KiCad project is proud to announce the version 9.0.7 bug fix release. The 9.0.7 stable version contains critical bug fixes and other minor improvements since the previous release.

A list of all of the fixed issues since the 9.0.7 release can be found on the KiCad 9.0.7 milestone page. This release contains several critical bug fixes so please consider upgrading as soon as possible.

Version 9.0.7 is made from the 9.0 branch with some cherry picked changes from the development branch.

Packages for Windows, macOS, and Linux are available or will be in the very near future. See the KiCad download page for guidance.

Thank you to all developers, packagers, librarians, document writers, translators, and everyone else who helped make this release possible.

Changelog

General

Schematic Editor

Symbol Editor

  • Prevent unhandled exception when trying to change "unit" of element in multi-part symbol. #21966

  • Resolve text variables in descriptions and keywords. #22146

  • Load correct body style names for De Morgan variants. #22303

Board Editor

Footprint Editor

  • Refresh library tree when saving an editable footprint copy. #22247

  • Fix broken footprint rule area size and corner count display. #22352

  • Make footprint offset from hole persistent for custom layers. #22464

3D Viewer

  • Fix broken hole fills when two holes overlap on opposite sides of the board. #17317

Drawing Sheet Editor

  • Fix crash when using interactive delete tool. #22428

Calculator Tool

  • Fix minimum window size issue. #22385

IPC API

  • Preserve linked symbol properties in footprints. #21655

  • Fix serialization of footprint rule overrides and add missing allow_soldermask_bridges attribute. #21674

  • Ensure new footprints have unique child UUIDs. #21340

Command Line Interface

  • Prevent pcb render command from enforcing stackup over preset colors. #21950



See Also

KiCad Version 9.0.7 Release Candidate 2 Available
2025-12-27

The second release candidate for version 9.0.7 is available for testing. Version 9.0.7 will be released soon unless critical issues are found in testing this release candidate. There may be additional bug fixes to the 9.0 series available as testing builds for users who require those bugs fixed after 9.0.7 is released. You can obtain the release candidate for your platform here: Windows x86_64 Windows arm64 macOS Ubuntu: Using the 9.

KiCad Version 9.0.7 Release Candidate 1 Available
2025-12-15

The first release candidate for version 9.0.7 is available for testing. Version 9.0.7 will be released soon unless critical issues are found in testing this release candidate. There may be additional bug fixes to the 9.0 series available as testing builds for users who require those bugs fixed after 9.0.7 is released. You can obtain the release candidate for your platform here: Windows x86_64 Windows arm64 macOS Ubuntu: Using the 9.