PubChemPy

The premium Open Source alternative to SciFinder-n

🎯 Best for:Developers needing to automate chemical data retrieval and property lookups.

What is PubChemPy?

Replaces manual web-based chemical database searching and proprietary API clients. Enables programmatic access to millions of chemical structures and properties via the PubChem PUG REST service.

Tech Stack
PythonChemistry & Materials

Why PubChemPy?

  • Simple Pythonic interface
  • Direct PubChem integration
  • Lightweight and fast

Limitations

  • Dependent on PubChem uptime
  • Rate limits apply
  • Limited to PubChem data
2/22/2026
Last Update
122
Forks
31
Issues
MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on SciFinder-n)
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$0
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Team Size10 Users
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