VESTA Alternatives

VESTA is described as '3D visualization program for structural models, volumetric data such as electron/nuclear densities, and crystal morphologies' and is an app in the education & reference category. There are three alternatives to VESTA for Mac, Windows and Linux. The best VESTA alternative is Avogadro, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like VESTA are Jmol and Rasmol.

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VESTA is a 3D visualization program for structural models, volumetric data such as electron/nuclear densities, and crystal...

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VESTA alternatives page was last updated Apr 8, 2021
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  1. Avogadro icon

    Avogadro

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    Avogadro is an advanced molecule editor and visualizer designed for cross-platform use in computational chemistry, molecular modeling, bioinformatics, materials science, and related areas.

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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    A simple molecule in a small Avogadro window.

    Avogadro VS VESTA

     

    • Avogadro is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to VESTA.

    • Avogadro is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to VESTA.

    • Avogadro is Free and Open SourceVESTA is Free and Proprietary
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    Jmol

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    Jmol is a free, open source molecule viewer for students, educators, and researchers in chemistry and biochemistry. It is cross-platform, running on Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux/Unix systems.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Acetic acid using CPK colors and spacefilled atoms.

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    Rasmol

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    RasMol is a computer program written for molecular graphics visualization intended and used primarily for the depiction and exploration of biological macromolecule structures, such as those found in the Protein Data Bank.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Image export options
    Protein viewed as cartoon

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