If you’re a molecular modeler, you’ve undoubtedly encountered moments where you wished for tailored tools to enhance and streamline your modeling process. The SAMSON Extensions Marketplace might just be the resource you’re looking for! From adding new functionalities to optimizing existing workflows, the Marketplace offers a wide range of modules that deeply integrate with the SAMSON molecular design platform.
What is the SAMSON Extensions Marketplace?
The SAMSON Extensions Marketplace is your portal to a wide variety of extensions designed to complement the SAMSON platform. Extensions are essentially modules that add specific features or tools to SAMSON, ranging from visualization enhancements to calculation functionalities, manipulation utilities, and more. Whether you’re looking to analyze molecular dynamics or need niche computational tools, these extensions allow you to customize SAMSON to suit your specific needs.
How can you utilize the Marketplace?
Using the SAMSON Extensions Marketplace is intuitive. Once you create an account and sign in to SAMSON Connect, you can navigate to the Marketplace section. Here’s what you can do:
- Browse Extensions: Explore all available SAMSON Extensions and find those that meet your requirements. Modules are listed with detailed descriptions, supported platforms (e.g., Windows, Linux, Mac), and compatibility with various SAMSON versions.
- Add Free Extensions: For extensions that are freely available, simply click the Add button to integrate them into your SAMSON installation. These are marked as “Added” after installation and ready to use as soon as SAMSON is restarted.
- Try Premium Extensions: Premium extensions offer trial periods, allowing you to evaluate their functionality at no cost. Click on “Request trial” to begin exploring.
- Subscribe for Full Access: Certain extensions require a subscription for continued use. Monthly, yearly, or discounted academic plans are available, depending on your status.
How are these extensions managed?
Managing your added or subscribed extensions is straightforward. To remove an extension, navigate to “Account > Settings > View my extensions” on SAMSON Connect, locate the extension, and click the Remove button. Similarly, you can manage subscriptions by heading to “Account > Settings > View my subscriptions” to review and modify your plans.
Why should you explore the Marketplace?
Every molecular modeling project is unique, and the SAMSON Extensions Marketplace allows you to tailor the SAMSON platform to suit your specific challenges. Whether you need advanced tools for computational chemistry, visualization plugins, or scripts to automate workflows, the Marketplace has solutions that can empower your research and development work.
Visualizing the Marketplace
Below is an example of how the Extensions Marketplace looks, showcasing some of the possibilities available to SAMSON users:
And when you dive deeper into individual extensions, additional details such as authorship and version availability become accessible:
Ready to get started?
It’s time to explore the SAMSON Extensions Marketplace and unleash the full potential of the SAMSON platform. From free tools to premium options with flexible subscription plans, you’ll find everything you need to enhance your molecular modeling experience.
Learn more about the Marketplace and its features by visiting the official documentation page here: https://documentation.samson-connect.net/users/latest/samson-connect/.
Note: SAMSON and all SAMSON Extensions are free for non-commercial use. Download SAMSON today and start exploring!