Chemiscope

Spec sheet

Purpose

Chemiscope interactively explores materials and molecular databases to help researchers find structure-property correlations.Read 11 Oct 2026 · chemiscope.org

Free plan

YesRead 23 Sep 2026 · chemiscope.org

Integrations

The notebook widget works in Jupyter, JupyterLab, VS Code, marimo, and Google Colab without a separate frontend extension installation.Read 11 Oct 2026 · chemiscope.org

Security

The opened official pages do not state security certifications, compliance claims, or a security policy.Read 11 Oct 2026 · chemiscope.org

Support

The project README directs users to open a GitHub issue or email the developers for help.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

Atom data

The structure viewer can color atoms by atomic properties and display additional data such as force vectors and tensor ellipsoids.Read 11 Oct 2026 · chemiscope.org

Dashboard type

interactiveRead 23 Sep 2026 · chemiscope.org

Embedding

Chemiscope can be embedded as a component in Streamlit applications and in Sphinx or Sphinx-Gallery documentation.Read 11 Oct 2026 · chemiscope.org

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.Read 11 Oct 2026 · chemiscope.org

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.Read 11 Oct 2026 · chemiscope.org

Offline limitation

The standalone HTML visualizer supports JSON files but not compressed JSON files ending in .json.gz.Read 11 Oct 2026 · chemiscope.org

Platform

webRead 23 Sep 2026 · chemiscope.org

Property display

Properties can be mapped to plot axes, color, and point size; users can select points to show corresponding structures and vice versa.Read 11 Oct 2026 · chemiscope.org

Python

The Python package creates Chemiscope JSON inputs and provides functions to show datasets interactively in notebooks.Read 11 Oct 2026 · chemiscope.org

Scale

The documentation says Chemiscope is designed for databases of up to hundreds of thousands of structures, with dynamic structure loading and plot resampling.Read 11 Oct 2026 · chemiscope.org

Sharing

Users can share datasets as JSON files, load them from public URLs in the online viewer, or distribute an offline standalone HTML visualizer.Read 11 Oct 2026 · chemiscope.org

Visualization

It combines a 3D chemical structure viewer with an interactive 2D or 3D scatter plot of associated properties.Read 11 Oct 2026 · chemiscope.org

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Where Specifiction places it

• Data Visualization Software#66 of 987.6