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ChemDraw VS ChemDoodle

Compare ChemDraw VS ChemDoodle and see what are their differences

ChemDraw logo ChemDraw

ChemDraw - The Gold Standard for Chemical Structure Drawing and Research Publications.

ChemDoodle logo ChemDoodle

Chemical drawing and publishing software for desktop, web and mobile. Affordable and used by thousands of scientists around the world. Free trial available for immediate download.
  • ChemDraw Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-07-06
  • ChemDoodle Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-07-23

ChemDraw videos

ChemDraw Basics

More videos:

  • Tutorial - ChemDraw Tutorial
  • Tutorial - How to REALLY use ChemDraw 17 (ChemDraw Magic 4)

ChemDoodle videos

ChemDoodle 3D Introduction

More videos:

  • Review - Using ChemDoodle in OWLv2
  • Review - ChemDoodle Web Sketcher - Advanced Functions

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to ChemDraw and ChemDoodle)
Other Bio Tech
71 71%
29% 29
Knowledge Search
59 59%
41% 41
Knowledge Search Engine
60 60%
40% 40
Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

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What are some alternatives?

When comparing ChemDraw and ChemDoodle, you can also consider the following products

ImageJ - and Other Health Care

Avogadro - Avogadro is a free, fantastically easy to use molecule editor.

ACD/ChemSketch - ACD/ChemSketch for personal and academic use brings the power of our structure drawing package to your home computer.

Gnome Chemistry Utils - The Gnome Chemistry Utils include six chemistry related programs:

TrueChem - TrueChem is software designed specifically to control and automate the management of chemistries, coatings, and wet processes.

BKchem - BKChem is a free (as in free software :o) chemical drawing program.