I had the opportunity to try out a bunch of them, including Altium in the late aughts and I was struck by how much worse the user interface got the more expensi

I had the opportunity to try out a bunch of them, including Altium in the late aughts and I was struck by how much worse the user interface got the more expensive the EDA software was. Eagle, free for student use, was the only one where when you used the mouse wheel to zoom it zoomed with respect to the mouse pointer location instead of the center of the screen. If they supported mouse wheel zooming at all.