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Comparison of Marvin JS and MarvinSketch Feature Sets

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Feature Marvin JS version 21.16.0 MarvinSketch
Atom drawing ✔️ ✔️
Periodic Table ✔️ ✔️
Charge ✔️ ✔️
Isotope ✔️ ✔️
Radical ✔️ ✔️
Adding lone pairs ✔️ ✔️
Automatic lone pair calculation ✔️ ✔️
Enhanced stereo notation ✔️ ✔️
Query atoms ✔️ ✔️
Atom query properties ✔️ ✔️
Bond drawing ✔️ ✔️
Chemical bonds ✔️ ✔️
Query bonds ✔️ ✔️
Bond query properties ✔️ ✔️
Setting bond thickness and length ✔️
Chain drawing ✔️ ✔️
Inserting templates ✔️ ✔️
Custom templates ✔️ ✔️
Predefined abbreviated groups ✔️ ✔️
User-defined abbreviated groups Possible from the server side by integrator. ✔️
Merging ✔️ ✔️
Sprout drawing ✔️ ✔️
Drag, zoom, mirror, rotate in 2D ✔️ ✔️
Drag, zoom, mirror, rotate in 3D WS ✔️
Clean 2D WS ✔️
Clean 3D WS ✔️
Cut/Copy ✔️ ✔️
Paste (data from the same application) ✔️ ✔️
Paste (data from another application) Mol (V2000) and MRV formats (Others: WS). ✔️
Drag&Drop Mol (V2000) and MRV formats (Others: WS). ✔️
Copy/Paste as OLE ✔️
Setting absolute stereo (Chiral) ✔️ ✔️
Atom lists/NOT lists ✔️ ✔️
R-group labels ✔️ ✔️
R-group definition ✔️ ✔️
R-group logic ✔️ ✔️
Link nodes ✔️ ✔️
Frequency variation ✔️ ✔️
Position variation bond ✔️ ✔️
Homology groups ✔️ ✔️
Homology group properties ✔️
Alias and pseudo atoms ✔️ ✔️
Custom SMARTS properties ✔️ ✔️
Reaction drawing ✔️ ✔️
Adding textbox ✔️ ✔️
Electron flow arrows ✔️ ✔️
Drawing S-groups Abbreviated groups
SRU polymers
Repeating units
Multiple groups
Copolymers
✔️
Data S-groups Atoms
Bonds
Groups
Fragments
✔️
Coordinate bond from multi-atom group ✔️ ✔️
Graphical elements (circle, line, graphical arrows...) Ellipse
Rectangle
✔️
Picture templates
Textbox templates
Grid/Ruler/Crosshair ✔️
Alignment ✔️
Setting text fonts ✔️
MRV ✔️ ✔️
MDL Molfile V2000 ✔️ ✔️
MDL Molfile V3000 WS ✔️
MDL SDfile WS ✔️
SMILES WS ✔️
CXN SMILES WS ✔️
SMARTS WS ✔️
CXN Extended SMARTS WS ✔️
InChi WS ✔️
InChiKey, export only WS ✔️
Name WS ✔️
CML WS ✔️
XYZ WS ✔️
CXN Compressed Molfile WS ✔️
CXN Compressed SDfile WS ✔️
CDX WS ✔️
SKC WS ✔️
Image import: structures with OSRA
Image import: pictures
Image export via GUI ✔️ ✔️
Image export via API ✔️ ✔️
Valence check ✔️ ✔️
Aromatization ✔️ ✔️
Explicit hydrogen display WS ✔️
Mapping (manual) ✔️ ✔️
Mapping (automatic) WS ✔️
Structure Checker integrated No, but an example is available on how to integrate it. ✔️
Calculator Plugins integrated ✔️
Calculate chemical information about the whole structure WS ✔️
Display chemical information about the whole structure ✔️
Carbon label visibility ✔️ ✔️
Implicit hydrogen visibility ✔️ ✔️
Lone pair visibility ✔️ ✔️
Atom index visibility ✔️ ✔️
Using CPK colors ✔️ ✔️
Structure display (wireframe, ball&stick, spacefill) ✔️ ✔️
R/S and E/Z stereo notation WS ✔️
3D display WS ✔️
Biomolecule display Peptides, peptide cycles and bridges. ✔️
Customization via user-defined buttons for calling JS functionalities ✔️
Customization of menus, buttons, and shortcuts No, but presets available. ✔️
Built-in configurations ✔️