Nanome
Nanome: A capable molecular viewer for scientific teams, not general-purpose 3D model work. Ranked #27 of 29 in 3D Model Viewer Software by our editors (6.0/10); pricing: Free plan · 14-day trial; best for scientific and molecular visualization teams.
At a glance
- Editor score6.0 / 10
- PricingFree plan · 14-day trial
- Best forScientific and molecular visualization teams
- Free planYes
- Paid from$4.17/seat/mo
- Presentation modeYes
- Founded2015 · San Diego, California, United States
- Facts checked22 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Web and XR visualization with real-time collaboration
- Molecular editing, measurements, annotations, and trajectory playback
- 300 integrations plus MARA AI-assisted scientific tools
Where it doesn't
- Focused on molecular models rather than general 3D viewing
- Academic department plans require a 50-license minimum
- Commercial pricing is quote-based
Our verdict on Nanome
Nanome is a collaborative molecular visualization and drug discovery platform for researchers in structural biology, computational chemistry, medicinal chemistry, crystallography, and protein engineering. Teams can load protein and small-molecule structures, build 3D scenes, analyze interactions, review docking poses, play molecular-dynamics trajectories, and collaborate through browsers and supported XR devices. Its scope makes it a strong fit for scientific and molecular visualization teams rather than general-purpose 3D model viewing.
The freemium structure gives teams a way to start with a free web seat supporting three workspaces, one project, direct PDB, SDF, and CIF uploads, scene viewing and playback, and view-only collaboration with XR users. A 14-day free trial is also available. Annual academic pricing includes a Classroom / Personal Full Seat at $20.83 per seat per month, an Academic Department Full Web Seat at $4.17, and an Academic Department Full Seat at $12.50. Department plans require a 50-license minimum. Commercial plans include cloud or customer-firewall deployment, premium support, custom development, and internal database integration, with quote-based pricing.
Nanome’s broader value comes from combining molecular analysis with collaboration and ecosystem access. Features include distance and angle measurements, structure editing, ligand building, annotations, workspace permissions, private email invitations, scene recording, and MARA AI-assisted workflows. Integrations and connections span tools and databases such as Schrödinger LiveDesign, CDD Vault, KNIME Server, RCSB PDB, AlphaFold DB, ChEMBL, UniProt, and AutoDock Vina. Support covers web, Windows, and Android XR, with cloud, self-hosted, and desktop deployment options. Choose Nanome when molecular structures, scientific workflows, and web/XR collaboration are central; choose a general 3D viewer instead when CAD or non-molecular assets are the priority.
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Nanome fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | $4.17/seat/mo |
| Supported platforms | Web, Windows, Android XR, supported XR headsets |
| Supported file formats | PDB, mmCIF/PDBx, SDF, MOL, MOL2, SMILES, XYZ, PQR, PDBQT, MAE, MAEGZ, MOE, PSE, GRO, XTC, TRR, DCD, DX |
| Measurement tools | Yes |
| Annotations or markup | Yes |
| Presentation mode | Yes |
| Sharing access | Both |
| Free trial | 14 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, Android |
| Compliance & security | 2FA |
| Support | Email, Docs |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 300+ integrations: Schrödinger LiveDesign, CDD Vault, OpenEye / Cadence, Discngine 3decision, KNIME Server, CCG MOE … See all → |
| Pricing | Free plan · 14-day trial (source) |
| Website | nanome.ai |
| Facts checked | 22 Sep 2026 |
Nanome integrations
Nanome lists 300+ integrations on its own site — the 20 named here are the ones its pages call out.
- Schrödinger LiveDesign
- CDD Vault
- OpenEye / Cadence
- Discngine 3decision
- KNIME Server
- CCG MOE
- Boltz
- OpenFold
- RCSB PDB
- AlphaFold DB
- ChEMBL
- UniProt
- UniChem
- Materials Project
- AutoDock Vina
- DiffDock
- ESMFold
- REST API
- Jupyter
- Claude Code MCP
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