Free SnapGene Viewer AlternativesDNA Editors and other similar apps like SnapGene Viewer

The best free alternative to SnapGene Viewer is VectorBee. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to SnapGene Viewer and many of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to SnapGene Viewer are Benchling, BioEdit, Chromas and UGENE.

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  1. VectorBee icon
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    VectorBee is a highly user-friendly genetic engineering software created by VectorBuilder for viewing, editing and analyzing DNA and protein sequences.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  2. Benchling icon
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    Online lab notebook software, including DNA design tools.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Benchling vs SnapGene Viewer Comments
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    At first glance, it's like SnapGene Viewer but better. It's like the paid full version of SnapGene. In addition, it is online and you can comment on each project. Try it !

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Benchling is Free Personal and ProprietarySnapGene Viewer is also Free Personal and Proprietary
  3. BioEdit icon
     2 likes

    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.

    29 BioEdit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. Chromas icon
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    Two software applications are available from Technelysium: Chromas and ChromasPro.

    28 Chromas alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. UGENE icon
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    UGENE is free open-source cross-platform bioinformatics software.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    UGENE vs SnapGene Viewer Comments
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    Nice UI, easy to understand interaction logic, and many more.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • UGENE is Free and Open SourceSnapGene Viewer is Free Personal and Proprietary
  6. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  7. Serial Cloner icon
     2 likes

    Serial Cloner is a Molecular Biology software.

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. Mendelgen icon
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    Mendelgen is an online DNA vector editing and manipulation tool. It offers features like MSA alignment, codon optimization, feature detection, and more. It's wrapped in a beautiful and intuitive design to make your experience easy and enjoyable.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Mendelgen vs SnapGene Viewer Comments
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    Mendelgen is user-friendly and visually appealing!

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Mendelgen is Free and ProprietarySnapGene Viewer is Free Personal and Proprietary
  10. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. GENtle icon
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    GENtle is a software for DNA and amino acid editing, database management, plasmid maps, restriction and ligation, alignments, sequencer data import, calculators, gel image display, PCR, and much more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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