quacc
The premium Open Source alternative to Materials Project
🎯 Best for:Researchers automating large-scale quantum chemistry and materials simulations.
What is quacc?
A flexible Python platform for managing high-throughput computational materials science and quantum chemistry workflows. Provides a standardized interface for connecting various simulation codes with modern data orchestration tools.
Tech Stack
PythonChemistry & Materials
Why quacc?
- • HPC compatible
- • Python-native
- • Flexible orchestration
Limitations
- • Steep learning curve
- • Requires domain knowledge
- • Complex dependencies
3/5/2026
Last Update
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Forks
41
Issues
BSD-3-Clause
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Materials Project)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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