Your Chemistry Student Toolkit
A-Level / College • Not sure
Data, statistics, research and revision tools for chemistry students.
Who this toolkit is for
For chemistry students. Specialist lab software is usually provided by your department.
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Essential (1)
Core tools that are broadly useful.
Office / Documents
LibreOfficeOpen Source
Why you may need this: Free documents and spreadsheets for lab reports.
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Recommended (3)
Useful for particular parts of the work or course.
Office / Documents
- Microsoft 365
PaidAlso on Android, iPhone/iPad, Web
Why you may need this: Word and Excel for lab reports; check your institution's free access.
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Your university or college may provide this software or a student licence. Check before purchasing.
Prefer a free option? LibreOffice, ONLYOFFICE Desktop · Compare alternatives
Research / Citation
ZoteroOpen SourceAlso on iPhone/iPad
Why you may need this: Organise sources and create a bibliography for coursework.
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Study
AnkiOpen SourceAlso on Android, iPhone/iPad
Why you may need this: Spaced-repetition flashcards for memorising terms and facts.
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Course requirements vary. Software requirements differ between schools, colleges, universities and modules. Check your course materials before purchasing software.
Build your student setup
Build My Setup lets you add or remove apps, see why each is included and, where verified packages exist, get one install command. Nothing is installed automatically.