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Crystal structures
CIF or crystal structures can be opened or drawn.
17 tools have this, 0 of them shown here. 2 do not. 109 not established.
- Tested by running it
- Seen in the app
- The manual says yes
- Partly, with the reason shown
- Not supported
- Not established, which is not the same as no
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- Yes, according to the manual: Imports CIF/mmCIF; mmCIF displays designated ligand groups only. Opens the cited page.ChemDrawImports CIF/mmCIF; mmCIF displays designated ligand groups only.
- Yes, according to the manual: Opens CIF structures with unit cells and atom sites. Opens the cited page.ReShikiOpens CIF structures with unit cells and atom sites.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Free-account Crystal View plugin opens CIF and editable crystal drawings. Opens the cited page.MolDrawFree accountFree-account Crystal View plugin opens CIF and editable crystal drawings.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: CIF import is a test version. Opens the cited page.Reactio DrawCIF import is a test version.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: CIF import with rotatable ellipsoid or ball-and-stick drawings. Opens the cited page.Chem IllustratorCIF import with rotatable ellipsoid or ball-and-stick drawings.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: CIF import supports unit cells, symmetry expansion and supercells. Opens the cited page.ChemThisTryCIF import supports unit cells, symmetry expansion and supercells.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Loads crystallographic structures from COD. Opens the cited page.MolChartLoads crystallographic structures from COD.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: CIF/mmCIF files open in the separate BoltzStar viewer. Opens the cited page.BoltzDrawCIF/mmCIF files open in the separate BoltzStar viewer.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Reads CIF files and constructs unit cells and supercells. Opens the cited page.ChemDoodle Web ComponentsReads CIF files and constructs unit cells and supercells.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Requires CIF Viewer plugin; supports unit cells and supercells. Opens the cited page.MoleditPyRequires CIF Viewer plugin; supports unit cells and supercells.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Opens PDBx/mmCIF files; general crystallographic CIF support unverified. Opens the cited page.PyChem-ProOpens PDBx/mmCIF files; general crystallographic CIF support unverified.Source
- Partly: Open Babel imports atoms/bonds; crystal unit-cell information is discarded. Opens the cited page.MolsketchOpen Babel imports atoms/bonds; crystal unit-cell information is discarded.Source
- Partly: Protein mmCIF viewing documented; general crystal editing unestablished. Opens the cited page.WaveSpeed AI Chemical Structure DrawerProtein mmCIF viewing documented; general crystal editing unestablished.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: CIF import; vendor claim. Opens the cited page.ChemDoodle 2DCIF import; vendor claim.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Separate LabCanvas 3D Studio opens CIF/POSCAR files; vendor claim. Opens the cited page.LabCanvas Figure Editor / MolDrawSeparate LabCanvas 3D Studio opens CIF/POSCAR files; vendor claim.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: 3D module reads mmCIF/bCIF. Opens the cited page.InDraw3D module reads mmCIF/bCIF.Source
- Yes, according to the manual: Premium only; X-ray structure viewing; CIF undocumented; vendor claim. Opens the cited page.Chemograph PlusPremiumPremium only; X-ray structure viewing; CIF undocumented; vendor claim.Source
Not available
- No: CIF/crystal authoring is planned after 1.0. Opens the cited page.vibe-sketcherCIF/crystal authoring is planned after 1.0.Source
- No: New app explicitly excludes crystal-lattice viewing. Opens the cited page.MolView.comNew app explicitly excludes crystal-lattice viewing.Source
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