Coot

Coot is a toolkit for Macromolecular Crystallography and model-building. Coot uses GTK widgets mmdb, clipper, and OpenGL to provide interactive tools for model-building, refinement and validation.

Installing by package managers

The easiest way to install Coot is using package managers.

Homebrew (for Mac / Linux)

After installing Homebrew run the commands below.

brew install brewsci/bio/coot
coot

Flatpak (for Linux)

After installing Flatpak and registering Flathub run the commands below. (You will need admin privileges to install Flatpak with sudo.)

flatpak install flathub io.github.pemsley.coot

# Simply click Coot's icon in the menu or
flatpak run io.github.pemsley.coot

Building from source

See this.

Blog

Coot Development Blog

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