Science hub
Free & open-source tools
Researchers, lab folks, and citizen scientists exploring the unknown.
Scientific computing & notebooks
7 toolsJupyter
Interactive notebooks for Python, R, Julia and more.
notebookBSDJupyterLab
Next-gen IDE for notebooks, data, and scientific workflows.
IDEBSDSciPy
Fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python.
pythonBSDNumPy
N-dimensional arrays and linear algebra for Python.
pythonBSDSageMath
Open-source mathematics software system.
mathGPLOctave
Free MATLAB-compatible numerical computing.
matlabGPLv3R Project
Language and environment for statistical computing.
statsGPLv2
Biology, chemistry & physics
8 toolsBiopython
Tools for computational biology and bioinformatics.
bioBSDBioconductor
R packages for the analysis of genomic data.
genomicsArtistic-2.0PyMOL (open-source)
Molecular visualization system.
chemBSD-likeRDKit
Open-source cheminformatics toolkit.
chemBSDAvogadro
Advanced molecular editor and visualizer.
chemGPLGROMACS
Molecular dynamics simulation package.
physicsLGPLAstropy
Community Python library for astronomy.
astroBSDStellarium
Free open-source planetarium.
astroGPLv2
Research, data & reference
6 toolsZotero
Collect, organize, cite and share research.
citationsAGPLJabRef
BibTeX-based reference manager.
bibtexMITOpen Science Framework
Free platform for the entire research lifecycle.
OSFFreearXiv
Open-access archive for scholarly preprints.
papersOpenLaTeX (TeX Live)
Document preparation system for scientific writing.
latexFreeQGIS
Free open-source geographic information system.
GISGPL