AI circuit simulator

The AI circuit simulator that draws the circuit too.

Most simulators make you place every part before you can press play. Here you describe the circuit — or photograph a sketch of it — and the AI drafts a real schematic with real components, ready to run.

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  • 01Describe
  • 02Upload diagram
  • 03Import JSON
  • 04Start blank

What would you like to simulate?

A 555 timer that blinks an LED once per second from a 9V battery.

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555 timer LED blinkerCommon-emitter amplifierRC low-pass filter
Draft and simulate →
Simulation complete2 s window
Simulated output of a 555 LED blinkerA plot of two seconds of simulated output. The 555 output pin swings between 0 and 9 volts about once per second, while the timing capacitor charges and discharges between one third and two thirds of the supply.V(OUT) · pin 3V(C1) · timing cap9 V6 V3 V0 V00.5 s1.0 s1.5 s2.0 sone blink · 0.97 s
Blink rate 1.03 HzSwing 0 – 9 V
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Setup
None to write
Check
Before you build
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Edit and run again

Describe it, draft it, run it

The gap between "I have an idea" and "I can see whether it works" is usually an hour of drawing. This closes it to about a minute.

Step 01

Say what you want to test

Type it in plain English, or upload a photo of a sketch. No netlist, no part placement, no library hunting first.

Step 02

Get a real circuit, not a sketch

The AI picks actual components with accurate pinouts and footprints and wires them to spec — that is what makes the result worth simulating.

Step 03

Run it, change it, run it again

Watch what the circuit does, adjust a value by hand or ask the AI for a change, and run it again before you touch a breadboard.

What a simulation catches while it's still free

Every one of these costs minutes on screen and an afternoon with a multimeter.

Timing that comes out wrong

A blinker meant for one flash a second that actually runs at four. Watch the output swing and read the period off the plot instead of counting flashes on a breadboard.

Currents that cook a part

A current-limiting resistor an order of magnitude too small will show up as a current no LED survives — before you solder it in.

Bias points in the wrong place

An amplifier whose divider pins the transistor into saturation or cutoff clips or flatlines on screen, where the fix costs one number.

Wires that never connect

A node that looks joined but is not behaves very differently in simulation than the circuit you intended — a dead branch is obvious immediately.

A supply that cannot keep up

A rail that sags the moment the load switches on tells you the problem is the supply, not the part you were about to replace.

Values that only look right

A filter that rolls off an octave away from where you wanted it, or a divider that lands just outside the range your input expects, is a one-number fix on screen.

One prompt, one schematic, one result

"Blink an LED once per second from a 9V battery" produces the circuit on the left and the behaviour on the right. Both are editable; changing R2 moves the trace.

The circuit · 555 astable6 parts · 9 nets
555 timer LED blinker schematicA 9 volt battery powers an NE555 wired as an astable multivibrator. R1, R2 and C1 set the blink rate; pin 3 drives an LED through a 470 ohm resistor.7623481BT1R1R2C1R3LED1IC19 V1 kΩ68 kΩ10 µF470 Ωblink 1 HzV+GNDNE555
The schematic it draftsReal parts with real values — a 1 kΩ and 68 kΩ pair with a 10 µF capacitor set the rate, and a 470 Ω resistor holds the LED current sensible.
The result · output over time2 s window · 1.03 Hz
Simulated output of a 555 LED blinkerA plot of two seconds of simulated output. The 555 output pin swings between 0 and 9 volts about once per second, while the timing capacitor charges and discharges between one third and two thirds of the supply.V(OUT) · pin 3V(C1) · timing cap9 V6 V3 V0 V00.5 s1.0 s1.5 s2.0 sone blink · 0.97 s
What the simulation showsPin 3 swinging the full rail about once a second, with the timing capacitor charging and discharging between a third and two thirds of the supply.

Bring it any circuit you'd breadboard

Analogue stages, sensor front-ends, timing networks — the same loop of describe, draft, simulate and refine applies to all of them.

Analogue · CE amplifier8 parts · 11 nets
Common-emitter amplifier schematicA 2N3904 NPN transistor in a common-emitter stage, biased by a resistive divider, with input and output coupling capacitors and a bypassed emitter resistor.R1R2RCREC1C2C3Q147 kΩ10 kΩ4.7 kΩ1 kΩ10 µF10 µF100 µF2N3904+9 VGNDINOUT
Check the bias before you solderA divider that puts the transistor in the wrong region is obvious on screen and invisible on a breadboard until nothing amplifies.
Sensor node · TMP36 on A04 parts · 5 nets
Arduino temperature sensor circuit diagramA TMP36 analog temperature sensor powered from the 5 volt rail, decoupled with a 0.1 microfarad capacitor, with its output wired to analog input A0 of an Arduino Uno.+VsVoutGND5VA0GNDU2U1C1+5 VGND0.1 µFanalogRead(A0)TMP36ARDUINO UNO
Check the rails before you orderConfirm the sensor sits on a clean supply and its output lands in the range your analogue input expects.

Simulation is a first check, not the last one

Worth saying plainly, because plenty of tools imply otherwise.

An AI circuit simulator is very good at catching the mistakes that come from a slip of arithmetic or a wire in the wrong place. It is not a substitute for your own engineering judgment, for a datasheet, or for measuring the thing you actually built. Treat a clean simulation as permission to order parts — not as proof that a design is safe.

That goes double for anything involving mains voltage, battery packs at appreciable current, or a circuit someone else will rely on. Simulate it, review it, then test it on the bench.

Simulation is on every plan

Credits are spent generating and revising circuits with AI. Editing, simulating and re-running a circuit you already have never costs a credit.

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AI circuit simulator questions

If you are coming from a traditional simulator, the short version is: you skip the drawing, and everything after that is familiar.

What is an AI circuit simulator?

An AI circuit simulator builds the circuit for you and then runs it. Instead of placing every part and wire by hand before you can press play, you describe the circuit in plain English — or upload a photo of a sketch — and the AI drafts a real schematic with actual components, which you can then simulate and edit.

Can I simulate a circuit from a text description?

Yes. Type something like "555 timer that blinks an LED once per second from a 9V battery" and you get a complete schematic with real parts and values, ready to simulate. You never have to draw it first.

Can I simulate a circuit from a photo or a sketch?

Yes. Photograph a whiteboard or a page from your notebook and the AI redraws it as a clean, labeled schematic. From there it behaves exactly like a circuit you described in text — editable, simulatable and exportable.

Do I need to know how to set up a simulation?

No. There is no netlist to write and no simulation profile to configure before you see a result — the circuit arrives ready to run, so you can spend your time on the design rather than the tooling.

What can I catch by simulating before I build?

The common, expensive mistakes: a timing network that gives the wrong rate, a resistor that lets far too much current through an LED, a bias network that puts a transistor in the wrong region, or a wire that never actually connects. All of them are free to fix on screen and tedious to fix on a breadboard.

Can I edit the circuit and simulate it again?

Yes. Change values or wiring by hand, or ask the AI for a change in chat, then run it again. Edits and re-runs do not cost you a redraw.

Does simulation replace testing on the bench?

No, and you should not treat it as a substitute. Simulation catches design and wiring mistakes early, but every AI-generated circuit still needs your engineering judgment — and real measurement — before you build anything that matters or anything involving mains power.

Is there a free trial?

Every plan starts with a 7-day free trial and includes simulation. A card is required to start the trial, and you can cancel anytime before it ends.

Looking for the drawing side instead? See the AI circuit diagram generator, or read how to read a schematic.

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Simulate it before you build it

Describe a circuit or upload a sketch, get a real schematic with real parts, and watch what it does — all inside the 7-day free trial.

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