BioEdit Alternatives

BioEdit is described as 'Biological sequence alignment editor written for Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP/7. An intuitive multiple document interface with convenient features makes alignment and manipulation of sequences relatively easy on your desktop computer' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to BioEdit for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Self-Hosted apps. The best BioEdit alternative is Chromas, which is free. Other great apps like BioEdit are Genophore, UGENE, Benchling and SnapGene Viewer.

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BioEdit is a biological sequence alignment editor written for Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP/7. An intuitive multiple document...

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BioEdit alternatives page was last updated Jan 18, 2021
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  1. Chromas icon
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    Two software applications are available from Technelysium: Chromas and ChromasPro.

    27 Chromas alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Chromas Features

    1.  Batch processing

    Chromas VS BioEdit

     
    • Chromas is the most popular Windows alternative to BioEdit.

    • Chromas is the most popular free alternative to BioEdit.

    • Chromas is Freemium and ProprietaryBioEdit is Free and Proprietary
  2. Genophore icon
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    Genophore is an application for searching and designing proteins. It also provides a suite of bioinformatics utilities and collaboration tools.

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Genophore Features

    1.  Bioinformatics
    2.  Online collaboration
    3.  Cloud based

    Genophore VS BioEdit

     
    • Genophore is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to BioEdit.

    • Genophore is Free Personal and ProprietaryBioEdit is Free and Proprietary
  3. UGENE icon
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    UGENE is free open-source cross-platform bioinformatics software.

    25 UGENE alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    UGENE Features

    1.  Bioinformatics

    UGENE VS BioEdit

     
    • UGENE is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to BioEdit.

    • UGENE is the most popular Open Source alternative to BioEdit.

    • UGENE is Free and Open SourceBioEdit is Free and Proprietary
  4. Benchling icon
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    Online lab notebook software, including DNA design tools.

    26 Benchling alternatives

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    Benchling Features

    1.  Automatic Alignment
    2.  Compatible with SnapGene files
    3.  Notebook
    4.  Electrophoresis Simulation

    Benchling VS BioEdit

     
    Comments about Benchling as an Alternative to BioEdit
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    Benchling is not designet to align and edit genetic sequenches.

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    • Benchling is Free Personal and ProprietaryBioEdit is Free and Proprietary
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    SnapGene Viewer is revolutionary software that allows molecular biologists to create, browse, and share richly annotated DNA sequence files up to 1 Gb in length.

    31 SnapGene Viewer alternatives

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    SnapGene Viewer VS BioEdit

     
  6. Clustal X icon
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    Multiple sequence alignment software.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Clustal X VS BioEdit

     
  7. 4peaks icon
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    4Peaks - For Peaks, Four Peaks. The award winning 4Peaks helps molecular biologists to visualize and edit their DNA sequence trace files. Analyzing your sequence has never been so much fun!

    23 4peaks alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac

    4peaks Features

    1.  Sequencing
    2.  Visual Editing

    4peaks VS BioEdit

     
  8. Serial Cloner icon
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    Serial Cloner is a Molecular Biology software.

    It provides tools with an intuitive interface that assists you in DNA cloning, sequence analysis and visualization.

    25 Serial Cloner alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    Last version, 2.6.1, was released on April 3rd, 2013.

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  9. Geneious icon
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    Geneious combines all the major DNA and protein sequence analysis tools into one revolutionary software solution!

    28 Geneious alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Geneious Features

    1.  Sequence Analysis
    2.  Visual Editing

    Geneious VS BioEdit

     
    • Geneious is the most popular commercial alternative to BioEdit.

    • Geneious is Paid and ProprietaryBioEdit is Free and Proprietary
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    Ridom TraceEdit is a cross-platform graphical DNA trace viewer and editor. TraceEdit displays the chromatogram files from Applied Biosystems automated sequencers and files in the Staden SCF format.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Ridom TraceEdi VS BioEdit

     
  11. DNADynamo icon
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    DNADynamo - for Windows, OSX and Linux. Download it now for abi/scf trace alignments, sub cloning and plasmid management, blast/sequence retrieval, sequence annotation and structure viewing - all in one integrated and easy to use bioinformatics program.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    DNADynamo Features

    1.  Sequencing

    DNADynamo VS BioEdit

     
  12. PDRAW32 icon
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    Scientific software for the molecular biologist. Performs virtual DNA cloning, analyses DNA for restriction enzymes, homing enzymes and primer sites, dam and dcm methylation sites, finds and translates open reading frames. Calculates annealing temperatures for PCR.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    PDRAW32 Features

    1.  Sequencing

    PDRAW32 VS BioEdit

     
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