Pricing

Pricing #

Breadpad is free to download and use with generous features. Upgrade to Premium for professional capabilities and unlimited potential.

Free Version #

Perfect for learning and basic circuit design:

✓ Included Features #

  • Full component library - All 9 component types
  • Basic analysis - DC, Transient, Operating Point, DC Sweep
  • Visual breadboard - Intuitive drag-and-drop interface
  • 2 probe points - Monitor key signals
  • SPICE accuracy - Professional simulation engine
  • All platforms - iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro
  • iCloud sync - Access circuits everywhere
  • Unlimited circuits - Save as many as you want

✗ Limitations #

  • Maximum 2 measurement probes
  • No Monte Carlo analysis
  • No temperature sweeps
  • Basic voltage sources only
  • No data export
  • No custom IC import
  • Limited component parameters
  • Community support only

Premium Subscription #

Unlock the full power of Breadpad:

✓ All Free Features Plus #

Unlimited Analysis

  • Unlimited probes - Monitor every node
  • Monte Carlo analysis - Component tolerance effects
  • Temperature sweeps - -40°C to +125°C analysis
  • AC small signal - Frequency response plots

Advanced Components

  • Temperature coefficients - TC1 and TC2 parameters
  • Component tolerances - Real-world variations
  • Custom IC import - Load SPICE subcircuits
  • Advanced sources - PWM, FM, AM, exponential
  • Full parameters - Access all SPICE options

Professional Tools

  • CSV export - Analysis data for reports
  • Bill of Materials - Component lists
  • Waveform measurements - RMS, frequency, phase
  • Multi-run analysis - Parameter sweeps
  • Advanced SPICE shell - Custom commands

Premium Support

  • Priority email support
  • Feature requests considered
  • Early access to new features
  • No advertisements

Pricing Options #

Monthly Subscription #

$4.99/month

  • Cancel anytime
  • Perfect for projects
  • Full premium features
  • Billed monthly

Annual Subscription #

$29.99/year (Save 50%)

  • Best value - only $2.50/month
  • Full premium features
  • Billed annually
  • 12 months for the price of 6

Lifetime License #

$99.99 (One-time purchase)

  • Never pay again
  • All current features
  • All future updates
  • Transfer between devices
  • Support development

Frequently Asked Questions #

Can I try Premium features? #

Yes! Start a subscription and cancel within the trial period if not satisfied. Check the App Store for current trial offers.

Do subscriptions work across devices? #

Yes, one subscription covers all your devices signed into the same Apple ID - iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Vision Pro.

What happens if I cancel? #

  • Circuits remain accessible
  • Premium features revert to free limits
  • No data is lost
  • Can resubscribe anytime

Can I switch between plans? #

Yes, upgrade or downgrade anytime through the App Store subscriptions settings.

Is there an education discount? #

Educational institutions can purchase through Apple School Manager. Contact us for volume licensing.

Do prices include tax? #

Prices shown are before applicable taxes, which vary by region.

Payment & Management #

All subscriptions are managed through the App Store:

  1. In-App: Settings → Subscription → Choose Plan
  2. App Store: Account → Subscriptions → Breadpad
  3. Automatic renewal: Continues until cancelled
  4. Secure payment: Via Apple ID payment method

Value Comparison #

FeatureFreePremium
Component Library✓ All✓ All
Basic Analysis
Probe Points2Unlimited
Monte Carlo
Temperature Sweep
Advanced Sources
Data Export
Custom ICs
Priority Support

Why Subscribe? #

For Students: Complete assignments with professional tools at a fraction of the cost of hardware.

For Engineers: Validate designs before prototyping. One saved PCB revision pays for years of subscription.

For Educators: Demonstrate any circuit concept without equipment limitations.

For Hobbyists: Explore advanced circuits without buying expensive test equipment.

Getting Started #

  1. Download Breadpad free from the App Store
  2. Try the free features
  3. When ready, tap Settings → Subscription
  4. Choose your plan
  5. Unlock unlimited potential

Questions? #

  • Sales: Contact through the app’s Settings → Support
  • Technical: See our FAQ section
  • Refunds: Managed through App Store

Prices subject to change. Check the App Store for current pricing in your region.