Development Tools
Third-Party Development Tools
Our Development Tool Partners provide best-in-industry solutions for our PIC®, AVR® and SAM microcontrollers (MCUs), dsPIC® Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs) and SAM microprocessors (MPUs). They offer a wide array of reliable and capable tools that supplement our award-winning MPLAB® ecosystem to meet your software development needs and budget. Their tools make it easy to create quick prototypes and support the development of almost any Internet of Things (IoT), automotive, wireless, computing or other embedded application. Find out how our Development Tool Partners can help you get your project done.
Check Out These Premier Development Tools Partners
SEGGER
SEGGER Microcontroller provides professional development and production solutions for Microchip’s 32-bit MCU and MPU products. They specialize in JTAG debuggers and programmers capable of fast debug interactions and software tools that extend their tools’ functionality and ease-of-use.
Softlog Systems
Softlog Systems specializes in In-Circuit Serial Programming™ (ICSP™) capability for Microchip microcontrollers. With over 12 years of experience in delivering high-performance, cost-effective ICSP solutions used in the manufacturing of millions of products worldwide, Softlog is the vendor of choice for companies interested in reducing manufacturing costs and accelerating their time to market.
IAR Systems AB
IAR is a frontrunner in the changing embedded industry, providing future-proof software tools and services and enabling companies worldwide to create innovative products for IoT and other applications. IAR provides products specifically focused on Microchip’s AVR and SAM MCUs and SAM MPUs.
Featured Third-Party Tool

chipKIT® Pro MX7 Development Board
Part Number: TDGL010
The chipKIT Pro MX7 Development Board is based on the PIC32MX795F512L MCU. It is compatible with Digilent's line of Pmod™ peripheral modules and is suitable for use with MPLAB® X
IDE. This board is also compatible with the chipKIT platform's MPIDE development environment. The chipKIT platform and MPIDE are part of a PIC32-based system that is compatible with many existing Arduino® code examples, reference materials
and other resources.