lightdock

The premium Open Source alternative to Schrodinger Suite

🎯 Best for:Biologists modeling large protein-protein complexes

What is lightdock?

Replaces proprietary docking suites like Schrodinger's Glide for protein-protein interactions. Utilizes a swarm intelligence algorithm to sample the conformational space of complex molecular assemblies.

Tech Stack
PythonBiology & Biotechnology

Why lightdock?

  • Unique swarm optimization
  • Supports membrane docking
  • Highly parallelizable

Limitations

  • Command-line only
  • Requires scoring function tuning
  • Complex setup for MPI
3/2/2026
Last Update
53
Forks
4
Issues
GPL-3.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
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Team Size10 Users
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