Changelog

All the latest updates, improvements, and fixes to Dew.

2.3
Jan 15, 2026

Parallel Generation & Performance

New Features
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  • Parallel layout generation - explore 100+ variants simultaneously
  • New design comparison view for evaluating candidates
  • Improved layer stackup optimization for high-speed designs
Improvements
3
  • 3x faster routing for boards over 500 components
  • Better via minimization algorithm
  • Enhanced thermal-aware placement
Bug Fixes
3
  • Fixed edge case in differential pair routing
  • Resolved memory issue with very large netlists
  • Fixed KiCad export compatibility
2.2
Dec 22, 2025

High-Speed Interface Support

Features
3
  • DDR5 automatic length matching and timing optimization
  • PCIe Gen5 routing with impedance control
  • USB4 differential pair support
EDA Integration
3
  • Improved Altium Designer import/export
  • Cadence Allegro format support
  • Better OrCAD compatibility
2.1
Nov 30, 2025

Signal Integrity Enhancements

Signal Integrity
3
  • Automatic impedance matching for controlled impedance traces
  • Crosstalk analysis and mitigation
  • Return path optimization for high-frequency signals
DRC Improvements
3
  • New manufacturing DRC rules for HDI boards
  • Solder mask expansion validation
  • Annular ring checks for micro-vias
2.0
Oct 15, 2025

Dew 2.0 - Physics-Driven PCB Design

Major Features
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  • Complete physics-driven AI engine rewrite
  • Support for up to 32-layer boards
  • New constraint-based routing system
  • Real-time DRC validation during generation
  • Multi-format export (Altium, KiCad, Gerber)
Performance
3
  • 5x faster layout generation
  • Reduced memory footprint for large designs
  • GPU acceleration for physics simulations
1.5
Sep 1, 2025

Enterprise Features

Enterprise
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  • On-premises deployment option
  • ITAR compliance configuration
  • Team management and permissions
Security
3
  • SOC 2 Type II certification
  • Encrypted design storage
  • Audit logging for compliance