DNApy Alternatives
DNApy is described as 'A free and open source GUI toolkit for DNA editing - written in python' and is an app in the Education & Reference category. There are more than 10 alternatives to DNApy for Windows, Mac, Linux and Online / Web-based. The best alternative is DNADynamo. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try BioEdit or Chromas. Other great apps like DNApy are Benchling (Free Personal), SnapGene Viewer (Free Personal), UGENE (Free, Open Source) and Geneious (Paid).
- 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.No screenshots yet
- Online lab notebook software, including DNA design tools.
- Free Personal • Proprietary
- Online
- BioEdit is a 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.
Discontinued
The program is no longer maintained. Last version, 7.2.5, released in December 2013, can be still downloaded from the official website.
- 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.
- Two software applications are available from Technelysium: Chromas and ChromasPro.
- UGENE is free open-source cross-platform bioinformatics software.
- Geneious combines all the major DNA and protein sequence analysis tools into one revolutionary software solution!
- 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.
- Serial Cloner is a Molecular Biology software. It provides tools with an intuitive interface that assists you in DNA cloning, sequence analysis and visualization.
Discontinued
Last version, 2.6.1, was released on April 3rd, 2013.
No screenshots yet - Software for viewing, editing and analyzing plasmid sequences.