Chemiscope
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Chemiscope, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Chemiscope's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Chemiscope | Free | Free and open source · BSD 3-Clause license |
The facts
Each one read from Chemiscope's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Atom data
- The structure viewer can color atoms by atomic properties and display additional data such as force vectors and tensor ellipsoids.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Dashboard type
- interactivechecked 23 Sep 2026
- Embedding
- Chemiscope can be embedded as a component in Streamlit applications and in Sphinx or Sphinx-Gallery documentation.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The notebook widget works in Jupyter, JupyterLab, VS Code, marimo, and Google Colab without a separate frontend extension installation.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Large-map limit
- For datasets with more than 50,000 points, adaptive resolution displays only a subset while zoomed out and adds points as the user zooms in.checked 11 Oct 2026
- License and audience
- Chemiscope is free and open source under the BSD license, and is presented for research and software projects involving materials and molecules.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Offline limitation
- The standalone HTML visualizer supports JSON files but not compressed JSON files ending in .json.gz.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Property display
- Properties can be mapped to plot axes, color, and point size; users can select points to show corresponding structures and vice versa.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Chemiscope interactively explores materials and molecular databases to help researchers find structure-property correlations.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Python
- The Python package creates Chemiscope JSON inputs and provides functions to show datasets interactively in notebooks.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Scale
- The documentation says Chemiscope is designed for databases of up to hundreds of thousands of structures, with dynamic structure loading and plot resampling.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security
- The opened official pages do not state security certifications, compliance claims, or a security policy.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Sharing
- Users can share datasets as JSON files, load them from public URLs in the online viewer, or distribute an offline standalone HTML visualizer.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The project README directs users to open a GitHub issue or email the developers for help.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Visualization
- It combines a 3D chemical structure viewer with an interactive 2D or 3D scatter plot of associated properties.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Platform
- webchecked 23 Sep 2026
