Open Babel is a cross-platform free and open-source chemistry (or more specifically cheminformatics) software developed by the Open Babel development team. It is primarily used to convert between chemistry file formats.

Open Babel is a cross-platform free and open-source chemistry (or more specifically cheminformatics) software developed by the Open Babel development team. It is primarily used to convert between chemistry file formats.

On Ubuntu it can usually be installed via the Software Centre or APT (e.g., by running sudo apt-get install openbabel). It can also be installed from source code, for example, see this installation guide.

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