Top 15 PLoS Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

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1. Quantum Moves

Quantum Moves Quantum Moves, part of the scienceathome.org umbrella concept, was born out of the dilemmas and questions the physics researchers at Aarhus University confronted with when they took the challenge of building a quantum computer in the basement lab of the university.A computer works according to the principles of quantum mechanics......

2. RxJS

RxJS »The Reactive Extensions for JavaScript (RxJS) is a set of libraries for composing asynchronous and event-based programs using observable sequences and fluent query operators that many of you already know by Array#extras in JavaScript. Using RxJS, developers represent asynchronous data streams with Observables, query asynchronous data streams using our many......

3. InnStereo

InnStereo InnStereo is a stereographic projection program (or stereonet program) that produces print-ready plots. It is aimed at students and professionals in geology, structural geology, and engineering. The plots are rendered using matplotlib, which ensures that the plots are of high quality. The program and all its underlying libraries are open-source......

4. Humbot

Humbot Understand the world better every day with simple, bite-sized and scientific explanations. Your customized feed enables you to leverage down times and read factual, unbiased content by experts without interrupting your day. Discover new topics and easily understand fundamental scientific concepts in Biology, Chemistry and Physics.......

5. BMS

BMS BMSpy - Python Block-Model SimulatorBMS is a block model time simulator: it computes time values of time functions (called variables) linked by blocks which represent equations and behaviors between them. BMS is designed as a lightweight, easy to automatize, open source equivalent to Matlab's Simulink.......

6. uniFLOW

uniFLOW A fully integrated print, scan & device management system......

7. MagicPlot Viewer

MagicPlot Viewer MagicPlot Viewer is a unique cross-platform application for viewing plots and thumbnails from multiple text/ASCII files.MagicPlot Viewer's appearance is similar to that of popular image viewers: there is the directory tree, thumbnails and preview area. Text file format and columns to be plotted can be set in toolbar.You will......

8. DNApy

DNApy A free and open source GUI toolkit for DNA editing - written in pythonThis project aims to provide a powerful codebase for viewing, editing and creating DNA in the GenBank format. The code is free to use, modify and re-distribute under a GPL license. Contributions in the form of improvements......

9. MagicPlot

MagicPlot MagicPlot is cross-platform application for scientific and engineering plotting, non-linear and multipeak curve fitting and batch processing. MagicPlot produces high-quality plots and offers handy plot navigation. Project files have .mppz extention.......

10. pro Fit

pro Fit pro Fit is a Macintosh (Mac OS) application for data/function analysis, plotting, and curve fitting. It is used by scientists and engineers to analyze their measurements and the mathematical models they use to describe them.Scientists or students can define any mathematical function and use it to model their data, finding......

11. LabWorm

LabWorm LabWorm is a platform for sharing and discovery of scientific tools.......

12. OpenStereo

OpenStereo OpenStereo is an open source, cross-platform software for structural geology analysis.The software is written in Python, a high-level, cross-platform programming language and the GUI is designed with wxPython, which provide a consistent look regardless the OS. Numeric operations (like matrix and linear algebra) are performed with the Numpy module and......

13. GEOrient

GEOrient geological software plotting package for structural geology......

14. Primo

Primo Meeting user expectations for quick, easy, and effective searching and retrieval, this "discovery system" is a one-stop solution for the discovery and delivery of local and remote resources, such as books, journal articles, and digital objects.......

15. AquaBrowser

AquaBrowser A "discovery layer" that provides a fresh, modern interface for patrons of varied backgrounds to use independently. By providing a simple interface with a single search box, patrons are able to quickly find relevant results when they need them. A fully hosted, subscription-based solution, AquaBrowser 3 significantly enhances service quality......