Verilator
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
3recommend
0warn against
Mar 21, 2026first mention
Jul 24, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“for tools, check out verilator”
“I hope people give the Verilator simulations a try”
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“I used Verilator for a risc-v project in university and it was excellent, substantially faster than Yosys”
university student projecton “Verilator open-source SystemVerilog simulator”
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No one in these comments warned against it.
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All comments 4
“This used the librelane classic flow, so it's a lot of verilator, yosys, openroad, opensta, magic and klayout.”
“for tools, check out verilator”
“I hope people give the Verilator simulations a try”
“I used Verilator for a risc-v project in university and it was excellent, substantially faster than Yosys”