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openbabel

Summary

Source: http://openbabel.org/wiki/Main_Page
License: GPLv2
Path: /usr/bin/
Documentation: http://openbabel.org/docs/current/

Open Babel is a free, open-source version of the Babel chemistry file translation program. Open Babel is a project designed to pick up where Babel left off, as a cross-platform program and library designed to
interconvert between many file formats used in molecular modeling, computational chemistry, and many related areas.

Using openbabel

openbabel is installed in system path, usually /usr/bin, so no setup or configuration required

which obgui
# /usr/bin/obgui

obgui                # starts the graphical user interface of openbabel