SnapGene Viewer Alternatives

SnapGene Viewer is described as 'Is revolutionary software that allows molecular biologists to create, browse, and share richly annotated DNA sequence files up to 1 Gb in length' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to SnapGene Viewer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and SaaS apps. The best SnapGene Viewer alternative is Benchling. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Benchling or BioEdit. Other great apps like SnapGene Viewer are UGENE, Genophore, ApE - A plasmid Editor and DNADynamo.

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  1. Benchling icon
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    Online lab notebook software, including DNA design tools.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Comments about Benchling as an Alternative to SnapGene Viewer
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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.
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    • Most users think Benchling is a great SnapGene Viewer alternative.

    • Benchling is the most popular Web-based alternative to SnapGene Viewer.

    • Benchling is the most popular free alternative to SnapGene Viewer.

    • Benchling is Free Personal and ProprietarySnapGene Viewer is also Free Personal and Proprietary
  2. BioEdit icon
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    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.

    28 BioEdit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • BioEdit is the most popular Windows alternative to SnapGene Viewer.

    • BioEdit is Free and ProprietarySnapGene Viewer is Free Personal and Proprietary
  3. Chromas icon
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    Two software applications are available from Technelysium: Chromas and ChromasPro.

    27 Chromas alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

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

    25 UGENE alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

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

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks UGENE is a great SnapGene Viewer alternative.

    • UGENE is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to SnapGene Viewer.

    • UGENE is the most popular Open Source alternative to SnapGene Viewer.

    • UGENE is Free and Open SourceSnapGene Viewer is Free Personal and Proprietary
  5. 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)
     
    • Genophore is the most popular SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to SnapGene Viewer.

    • Genophore is Free Personal and ProprietarySnapGene Viewer is also Free Personal and Proprietary
  6. DNADynamo icon
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    DNADynamo - for Windows, OSX and Linux. Download it now for abi/scf trace alignments, sub cloning and plasmid management, blast/sequence retrieval, sequence annotation and structure viewing - all in one integrated and easy to use bioinformatics program.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • DNADynamo is the most popular commercial alternative to SnapGene Viewer.

    • DNADynamo is Paid and ProprietarySnapGene Viewer is Free Personal and Proprietary
  7. Geneious icon
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    Geneious combines all the major DNA and protein sequence analysis tools into one revolutionary software solution!

    28 Geneious alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Serial Cloner icon
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    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

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. The DNASTAR Lasergene package is the most robust of our software offerings, and includes all of the applications from our genomics, structural biology, molecular biology, and cloning suites.

    24 DNASTAR Lasergene alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. 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

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Comments about Mendelgen as an Alternative to SnapGene Viewer
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    Mendelgen is user-friendly and visually appealing!

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Mendelgen is Free and ProprietarySnapGene Viewer is Free Personal and Proprietary
  11. DrugPatentWatch provides deep knowledge on pharmaceutical drugs - patents, suppliers, generics, formulation, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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