Molsketch Alternatives

Molsketch is described as 'A 2D molecular editing tool for GNU/Linux, Mac OS X and Windows. Its goal is to help you draw molecules quick and easily. Of course your creations can be exported afterwards in high quality in a number of vector and bitmap formats' and is an app in the education & reference category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Molsketch for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best Molsketch alternative is ChemistryLab, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Molsketch are Chemaxon Marvin, JChemPaint, ChemDraw and MolView.

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A 2D molecular editing tool for GNU/Linux, Mac OS X and Windows. Its goal is to help you draw molecules quick and easily....

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Molsketch alternatives page was last updated Jan 9, 2024
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  1. ChemistryLab icon

    ChemistryLab

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    ChemistryLab is a chemical laboratory simulation application designed for the Android platform. It serves as a derivative version of the original ChemistryLab, developed by Tran Thanh Tùng, maintaining the same functionality while introducing modifications to the user...

    19 ChemistryLab alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    ChemistryLab screenshot 1

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    • ChemistryLab is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Molsketch.

    • ChemistryLab is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Molsketch.

    • ChemistryLab is Free and Open SourceMolsketch is also Free and Open Source
  2. Chemaxon Marvin icon

    Chemaxon Marvin

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    Marvin suite is a chemically intelligent desktop toolkit built to help you draw, edit, publish, render, import and export your chemical structures and as well as allowing you to convert between various chemical and graphical file formats.

    17 Chemaxon Marvin alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    The co-factor NAD in 2D format in Marvin.

    Chemaxon Marvin Features

    1.  Drag and Drop

    Chemaxon Marvin VS Molsketch

     

    • Chemaxon Marvin is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Molsketch.

    • Chemaxon Marvin is Free and ProprietaryMolsketch is Free and Open Source
  4. JChemPaint icon

    JChemPaint

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    JChemPaint (or JCP for short here) is the editor and viewer for 2D chemical structures developed using the Chemistry Development Kit (CDK).

    7 JChemPaint alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    JChemPaint screenshot 1

    JChemPaint Features

    1.  Impact mapping

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  5. ChemDraw icon

    ChemDraw

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    ChemDraw is a communication suite for managing, reporting and presenting Chemistry research. Produce precise chemical structures with our premier chemical drawing solution.

    16 ChemDraw alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    ChemDraw screenshot 1

    ChemDraw Features

    1.  Export to PowerPoint

    ChemDraw VS Molsketch

     

    • ChemDraw is the most popular commercial alternative to Molsketch.

    • ChemDraw is Paid and ProprietaryMolsketch is Free and Open Source
  6. MolView icon

    MolView

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    MolView is an intuitive, Open-Source web-application to make science and education more awesome!

    2 MolView alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    MolView Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free

    MolView VS Molsketch

     

    • MolView is the most popular Web-based alternative to Molsketch.

    • MolView is Freemium and ProprietaryMolsketch is Free and Open Source
  7. Gnome Chemistry Utils icon

    Gnome Chemistry Utils

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    The Gnome Chemistry Utils include six chemistry related programs:

    • GChemPaint, a 2D chemical formula editor.
    • a chemical calculator (computes raw formule, molar weight, mass composition and isotopic pattern).
    • a molecule 3d viewer using OpenGL to display molecular models. .
    19 Gnome Chemistry Utils alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Gnome Chemistry Utils screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Periodic table

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  9. BKchem icon

    BKchem

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    BKChem is a free (as in free software :o) chemical drawing program. It was conceived and written by Beda Kosata and is currently maintained by Reinis Danne.

    14 BKchem alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    BKchem screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The last release was in 2010.

    BKchem Features

    1.  2D and 3D physics

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  10. MollyCule icon

    MollyCule

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    MollyCule is a completely free Open Source Chemistry visualisation program for MacOS, Linux and Windows. MollyCule is designed to be a nice, easy to use program to help ordinary people who want to explore Chemistry.

    5 MollyCule alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Example visualisation of ATP.
    Discontinued

    Last update appears to be August 2011.

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  11. XDrawChem icon

    XDrawChem

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    XDrawChem is a free software program for drawing chemical structural formulas, available for Unix and Mac OS. It is distributed under the GNU GPL. In Microsoft Windows this program is called WinDrawChem.

    10 XDrawChem alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    Last release (1.10.2-1) was in January 2017.

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  12. ChemApp icon

    ChemApp

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    ChemApp is a powerful tool that will help you to solve everything from the simplest to the most complex of chemistry problems - from balancing chemical reactions and finding molar masses to solving reaction stoichiometry problems.

    19 ChemApp alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    ChemApp screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No registration required

    ChemApp VS Molsketch

     
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