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InDraw
A desktop and web editor for chemical structures, reactions, and publication figures.
Free with paid plans. 47 of 65 checklist features confirmed.
Official demo
Main canvas
Needs an account or a purchase
Needs an account or a purchase
Default drawings
We could not finish testing this tool: The hosted app displayed “Login to Edit”; testing stopped as instructed.
Needs an account or a purchase
Caffeine
Needs an account or a purchase
Paclitaxel
Needs an account or a purchase
Cholesterol in 3D
- The hosted page opened to a blank canvas with a Login to Edit button.
- Build identifier taken from the served app-iframe-CiYMKsXf.js bundle name.
- The access screen is saved as login-required.png.
Facts
- Latest version
- 8.0
- Runs on
- Browser
- License
- Proprietary; free edition with paid Professional features.
- Price
- Free edition; Professional listed at $96/user/month or $960/user/year (2026-11-05).
- Plans
- InDraw Free: Free (2026-11-06); InDraw Professional: $96/user/month or $960/user/year (2026-11-06)
- Relies on
- MolPad, RDKit, Indigo, InChI. Modified MolPad canvas; RDKit chemistry and desktop Indigo cleanup are visible in shipped code.
- Main language
- JavaScript
- Other languages
- Not established
- Renderer
- Borrowed: Modified MolPad Canvas renderer
- Third-party licenses
- Bundled SVG parser code carries MPL-2.0 file-level copyleft; MIT/Zlib libraries are also included.
- Free Word copies and 3D exports carry watermarks; custom templates require Professional.
- Desktop requires registration and periodic login; naming, NMR and image recognition require internet.
- One desktop account can be active on only one device at a time.
Features
- 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
Select a mark for its proof. A filled mark opens our screenshot, or the manual if the check left nothing to picture. A ring opens the manual.
Drawing structures
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Single, double and triple bondsintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Wedge, hash and wavy bondsblog.csdn.net
- Not establishedDative, hydrogen and quadruple bonds
- Partly: Alignment switches; left, right and centered choices unspecified. Opens the cited page.Choose double-bond sideAlignment switches; left, right and centered choices unspecified.integle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Ring toolsintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Chair and Haworth ringsintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Chain toolintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Template libraryintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual: Professional only; vendor claim. Opens the cited page.Save your own templatesProfessional. Professional only; vendor claim.atomdeep.com
- Not establishedGroup abbreviations
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Charges, isotopes and atom labelsintegle.com
- Not establishedRadicals and lone pairs
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Keyboard drawingintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Lasso select and transformsintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual: Canvas structures rotate around X and Y axes. Opens the cited page.Tilt drawings in perspectiveCanvas structures rotate around X and Y axes.blog.csdn.net
Reactions and mechanisms
- Not establishedReaction arrows
- Not establishedCurved mechanism arrows
- Not establishedMachine-readable reactions
- Not establishedAtom mapping
- Yes, according to the manual: Version 8.2 adds electron-cloud and orbital drawing. Opens the cited page.Orbitals and symbolsVersion 8.2 adds electron-cloud and orbital drawing.blog.csdn.net
Figures and layout
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Rich text captionsintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Shapes, brackets and curvesintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Align and distributeintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Group and ungroupintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.2D structure cleanupintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual: ACS Document 1996 preset. Opens the cited page.Journal drawing stylesACS Document 1996 preset.zhuanlan.zhihu.com
- Partly: Bond settings persist; font persistence unverified. Opens the cited page.Reusable custom stylesBond settings persist; font persistence unverified.blog.csdn.net
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Color controlintegle.com
- Not establishedColor highlighting
- Not establishedPage layout and multipage
- Yes, according to the manual: TIF/TIFF import. Opens the cited page.Imported picturesTIF/TIFF import.integle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.TLC plates and tablesintegle.com
Chemistry intelligence
- Yes, according to the manual: Red warnings flag valence and connectivity errors. Opens the cited page.Structure checkingRed warnings flag valence and connectivity errors.blog.csdn.net
- Partly: R/S computed; E/Z unverified. Opens the cited page.R/S and E/Z labelsR/S computed; E/Z unverified.integle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Formula and massintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Property estimatesintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Name to structureintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual: Vendor claim; Chinese and English IUPAC names. Opens the cited page.Structure to nameVendor claim; Chinese and English IUPAC names.atomdeep.com
- Yes, according to the manual: Free: 10/day; Professional: unlimited. Opens the cited page.NMR predictionFree: 10/day; Professional: unlimited.integle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.R-groups and query structuresintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Polymers and repeat unitsintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Peptides and nucleic acidsintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual: Free: 10/day; Professional: unlimited. Opens the cited page.Image to structureFree: 10/day; Professional: unlimited.integle.com
- Yes, according to the manual: Built-in compound database. Opens the cited page.Online structure lookupBuilt-in compound database.integle.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.3D model viewintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual: 3D module reads mmCIF/bCIF. Opens the cited page.Crystal structures3D module reads mmCIF/bCIF.integle.com
Files and exchange
- Yes, according to the manual: Import documented in manual; export in publisher tutorial. Opens the cited page.CDXML import and exportImport documented in manual; export in publisher tutorial.zhuanlan.zhihu.com
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.CDX import and exportatomdeep.com
- Yes, according to the manual: MOL/SDF export; imports documented in 3D and InTable. Opens the cited page.MOL and SDFMOL/SDF export; imports documented in 3D and InTable.blog.csdn.net
- Yes, according to the manual: Bundled InTable reads and generates SMILES. Opens the cited page.SMILESBundled InTable reads and generates SMILES.integle.com
- Yes, according to the manual: InTable conversion. Opens the cited page.InChIInTable conversion.integle.com
- Not establishedRXN files
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.SVG exportblog.csdn.net
- Not establishedPDF export
- Partly: PNG export; 300 dpi output undocumented. Opens the cited page.High-resolution PNGPNG export; 300 dpi output undocumented.blog.csdn.net
- Yes, according to the manual. Opens the cited page.Paste to and from ChemDrawintegle.com
- Yes, according to the manual: Free Word copies watermarked; Professional removes watermark. Opens the cited page.Editable in Word or PowerPointFree Word copies watermarked; Professional removes watermark.integle.com
- Yes, according to the manual: Windows Word objects open in InDraw by double-click for editing. Opens the cited page.Windows Office OLEWindows Word objects open in InDraw by double-click for editing.integle.com
APIs and automation
- Not establishedPython API
- Not establishedJavaScript or TypeScript API
- Not establishedCommand-line tool
- Not establishedAI agent control
- Not establishedBuilt-in AI assistant
Embedding and extension
- Not establishedPlugins
- Not established: Internal iframe bridge exists; public embedding support remains unconfirmed.Embed in your own appInternal iframe bridge exists; public embedding support remains unconfirmed.indrawforweb.atomdeep.com