Best Molecules Apps

193+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating

19 free apps

Updated May 2026

Out of 193+ molecules apps on iOS, 19 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Top Picks for Molecules

#1

Molecules by Sunset Lake Software

Editor's Choice

📚 Education

3.6😐(166 ratings)

Free

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Explore and interact with 3D molecular models on your device. Rotate, zoom, and pan structures using intuitive touch gestures. Visualize molecules in different modes and load custom structures from various sources.

What We Love

🚀 Fast and responsive
👍 Useful for visualizing molecules
👍 Great for teaching chemistry
👍 Excellent for biochemistry students

Room to Improve

🐛 Crashes when downloading new molecules
🐛 Compatibility issues with newer iOS devices
🐛 Limited functionality, missing key features

#2

Molecule Lab by Maxamix

Build $ Visualize 3D Molecules

Strong Contender

📚 Education

4.0(18 ratings)

Free

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Create and view 3D molecular models with an intuitive editor. Supports various elements, bond types, and conformations, with undo/redo functionality. Share your creations easily via messaging and email.

#3

Molecular Constructor by Alexander Teplukhin

Build molecules in 3D

Worth Considering

📚 Education

3.9(52 ratings)

Free

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Create and optimize 3D molecular models. This free software allows users to design molecules and refine their geometry simultaneously. A more advanced desktop version is also available.

More Molecules apps to explore

Molecules by Theodore Gray

Molecules by Theodore Gray

by NatureGuides Ltd.

Explore the molecular world with interactive simulations and detailed information. Discover how elements form compounds and witness the dynamic dance of quantum mechanics through touch. This app offers a fun and educational way to understand the nature of substances.

Touch-interactive molecular dynamics simulationBend, squeeze, and shape moleculesAdjust temperature to observe reactions

Molecules that changed the World

Molecules that changed the World

by ZKM | Zentrum fuer Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe

Explore the scientific facts and captivating stories behind molecules that have shaped our world. Discover how basic compounds like water and complex synthetics like aspirin influenced culture, civilization, and life itself.

Scientific facts about influential moleculesStories of cultural and civilizational impactCovers basic and synthetic compounds

LAMMPS on your iPhone/iPad

Explore atomic physics and molecular behavior with a powerful simulation tool. Visualize atoms and molecules in liquids, solids, and gases, transforming your device into a personal physics laboratory for learning or research.

Atomic and molecular simulationsVisual understanding of matterPhysics research tool

by Jae-Seung Lee

Access and manage chemical compound data from the PubChem database. Search for over 111 million compounds, view molecular formulas, weights, and structures, and create and track custom solutions with detailed composition information.

Search PubChem databaseView molecular formula, weight, and structureStore compound information

Organic Nomenclature

Organic Nomenclature

Naming Made Simple

Master chemical nomenclature with interactive lessons and quizzes covering various organic compound classes. Practice naming compounds and receive intelligent feedback to improve comprehension. View compounds in skeletal or condensed form.

Interactive naming lessonsPractice quizzesIntelligent quiz grading

free with in-app purchases

Molecule Simulator

Molecule Simulator

The World of Molecules

Visualize the 3D structures of molecules using data from PubChem and Protein Data Bank. Explore molecules in various viewing modes and download an extensive library of compounds.

3D molecular visualizationSpace filling modeBall-and-stick mode

Chemy: Chemistry Companion

Chemy: Chemistry Companion

Periodic Table&Molecule Models

This app provides a user-friendly periodic table with detailed element attributes. It offers tools for formatting chemical formulas, analyzing elements, and creating advanced molecular models. Users can also open and visualize molecule model files in various formats.

Intuitive periodic table with element attributesChemical formula formattingPredictive mass spectrum and elemental analysis

WebMO Molecule Editor

WebMO Molecule Editor

Draw, Calculate, Visualize

Create and explore 3D molecular structures, visualize chemical properties, and access extensive chemical databases. This tool is ideal for students and educators needing on-the-go access to molecular information and computational chemistry resources.

3D molecular editorStructure optimizationOrbital and symmetry visualization

free with in-app purchases

by Kirill Blinov

This app allows users to create and share chemical structures with ease. It calculates molecular formula, weight, and elemental composition in real-time as you draw. Ideal for students and researchers needing a simple tool for molecular visualization.

Draw chemical structuresShare structuresCalculate MF, MW, Monoisotopic Mass

Mirage - Molécules simples

Mirage - Molécules simples

by chardine marc

This educational app uses augmented reality to help users learn about 8 simple molecules. Download and print marker sheets from the provided link to interact with the 3D models. Once downloaded, the app functions offline.

Augmented reality learning3D molecule modelsLearn 8 simple molecules

WEHI AR Molecules

WEHI AR Molecules

Molecular Augmented Reality

Explore animated 3D molecules like ATP Synthase using augmented reality. Point your device's camera at a flat surface, select a molecule, and place it in your environment for interactive viewing.

Augmented reality molecule viewingAnimated 3D molecule simulationsATP Synthase and other molecules

My Molecule Hero

My Molecule Hero

A 3D viewer of molecules

Explore 3D models of molecules with this educational application. It offers a visual way to learn about molecular structures and is a tribute to Pawel Glowacki.

3D molecule visualizationEducational contentTribute to Pawel Glowacki

MolAR Augmented Reality

MolAR Augmented Reality

AR for chemistry

Explore molecules and proteins in augmented reality. Visualize structures from online databases or draw your own. Scan real-world objects to see their molecular composition.

Augmented reality molecule visualizationVisualize PubChem moleculesVisualize Protein Data Bank proteins

Functional Groups

Functional Groups

Learn organic chemistry

Master organic chemistry functional groups through an engaging and interactive learning experience. Ideal for students in introductory or advanced courses, MCAT prep, and A-Level chemistry, this app covers dozens of essential groups with practice modes and progress tracking.

25+ basic and advanced functional groups300+ organic compoundsMultiple practice modes

free with in-app purchases

Chemistry. Periodic table. AI

Chemistry. Periodic table. AI

Chemical reactions. Elements

Explore an interactive periodic table with 3D models and AR features. This app offers an AI-powered tutor for simplified explanations, a reaction solver, and a molar mass calculator. It's a comprehensive reference for students and professionals to learn chemistry effectively.

Interactive Periodic Table with 3D modelsAI-powered chemistry tutor (ChemAI)Chemical reaction solver

free with in-app purchases

3D Chemistry Molecule View

3D Chemistry Molecule View

by Sandeep Bhandari

Explore the 3D structures of various molecules with this educational tool. View molecules in different stereoscopic modes and access a built-in database of hundreds of compounds. Understand the spatial arrangement of complex chemical structures.

3D molecular structure visualizationMultiple stereoscopic view modes (Anaglyth, Side by Side, Mirror)Standard molecule manipulation (rotation, scaling)

Interact with molecular models

Explore and interact with 3D molecular models in an immersive chemistry learning experience. Scale, rotate, and move models while discovering properties and fun facts. Ideal for students and educators.

Interactive 3D molecule modelsScale, rotate, and move modelsLearn molecular properties

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