The openfe package is the flagship project of Open Free Energy, a pre competitive consortium aiming to provide robust, permissively licensed open source tools for molecular simulation in the drug discovery field.
Using openfe you can easily plan and execute alchemical free energy calculations.
See our website for more information on the project, try for yourself from the comfort of your browser, and we have documentation on using the package.
This library is made available under the MIT open source license.
The latest release of openfe can be installed via mamba, docker, or a single file installer.
See our installation instructions for more details.
Dependencies can be installed via conda through:
The development version of openfe can be installed directly from the main branch of this repository.
First install the package dependencies using mamba:
mamba env create -f environment.yml
mamba activate openfe_envThe openfe library can then be installed via:
python -m pip install --no-deps .
If you think you have encountered a software issue, please raise this on the Issues tab in Github. In general, the more details you can provide the better. We recommend reading section 3.3 of this article to understand the problem solving process.
If you have general questions about using OpenFE (i.e. not bugs or feature requests), reach out on the "Discussions" tab above to start a conversation!
The OpenFE development team.
OpenFE is an Open Molecular Software Foundation hosted project.