We have completed a comprehensive update of the Nucleics Trace Viewers directory, expanding our Sanger chromatogram viewer coverage to 33 desktop, web-browser, R, and command-line tools with current platform, file-format, raw-data, BLAST, and pricing details.
What’s new
- 16 newly added reviews covering modern web, desktop, and pipeline tools: ApE (A Plasmid Editor), Benchling, ChiPlot (ab1 viewer), ChromasPro, ConductScience Chromatogram Viewer, DNASTAR Lasergene, GEAR Genomics (Indigo, Sage & Pearl), MacVector, Microcline Chromatogram Viewer, Mutation Surveyor, Poly Peak Parser (sangerseqR), QIAGEN CLC Genomics Workbench, SeqSMART (Sanger Module), Thermo Fisher Connect (Sanger Apps), TraceTrack, and Tracy CLI.
- Nine completed and newly published reviews for established tools: FinchTV (including the revived browser version), Teal (GEAR Genomics), CutePeaks, SeqTrace, CodonCode Aligner, DNA Baser, GeneStudio, Sequencher, and Vector NTI Express.
- Refreshed classic reviews and pricing notes: Updated Windows 11, Apple Silicon, licensing, and archival status details across Chromas, Trev, UGENE, Seq Scanner, Geneious, and SnapGene Viewer.
- Current availability & free options highlighted: Every entry now distinguishes active tools from discontinued/archived desktop packages, and flags free client-side browser options alongside free academic tiers and free viewer modes (such as MacVector Free and CLC Viewing Mode).
Browse the full comparison
You can compare operating systems, cost tiers, and jump directly to any of the 33 individual reviews from the Trace Viewers overview.
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