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:
- In-App: Settings → Subscription → Choose Plan
- App Store: Account → Subscriptions → Breadpad
- Automatic renewal: Continues until cancelled
- Secure payment: Via Apple ID payment method
Value Comparison #
Feature | Free | Premium |
---|---|---|
Component Library | ✓ All | ✓ All |
Basic Analysis | ✓ | ✓ |
Probe Points | 2 | Unlimited |
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 #
- Download Breadpad free from the App Store
- Try the free features
- When ready, tap Settings → Subscription
- Choose your plan
- 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.