# Top 10 VM2 Alternatives & Competitors The Drug Discovery Software solutions below are the most common alternatives that users and reviewers compare with VM2. Other important factors to consider when researching alternatives to VM2 include ease of use and reliability. The best overall VM2 alternative is Signals ChemDraw. Other similar apps like VM2 are Epocrates, Pluto Bio, MicroTracker, and DrugPatentWatch. VM2 alternatives can be found in [Drug Discovery Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/drug-discovery) but may also be in [Scientific Data Management Systems (SDMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/scientific-data-management-system-sdms) or [Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/electronic-lab-notebook-eln). ## Best Paid & Free Alternatives to VM2 - [Signals ChemDraw](https://www.g2.com/products/signals-chemdraw/reviews) - [Epocrates](https://www.g2.com/products/epocrates/reviews) - [Pluto Bio](https://www.g2.com/products/pluto-bio/reviews) - [MicroTracker](https://www.g2.com/products/microtracker/reviews) - [DrugPatentWatch](https://www.g2.com/products/drugpatentwatch/reviews) - [Genedata Imagence](https://www.g2.com/products/genedata-imagence/reviews) - [Elion](https://www.g2.com/products/elion/reviews) - [PyRx](https://www.g2.com/products/pyrx/reviews) - [CDD Vault](https://www.g2.com/products/cdd-vault/reviews) - [Chemia](https://www.g2.com/products/chemia/reviews) ## Top 10 Alternatives to VM2 Recently Reviewed By G2 Community Browse options below. Based on reviewer data, you can see how VM2 stacks up to the competition and find the best product for your business. ### 1. [Signals ChemDraw](https://www.g2.com/products/signals-chemdraw/reviews) By Revvity Signals **Average Rating:** 4.4/5 **Total Reviews:** 38 The Gold Standard for Chemical Drawing and Research publications Categories in common with VM2: [Drug Discovery](https://www.g2.com/categories/drug-discovery) **Compare:** [VM2 vs Signals ChemDraw](https://www.g2.com/compare/signals-chemdraw-vs-vm2) **Compare Signals ChemDraw with other alternatives:** - [Signals ChemDraw vs Epocrates](https://www.g2.com/compare/epocrates-vs-signals-chemdraw) - [Signals ChemDraw vs Pluto Bio](https://www.g2.com/compare/pluto-bio-vs-signals-chemdraw) - [Signals ChemDraw vs MicroTracker](https://www.g2.com/compare/microtracker-vs-signals-chemdraw) - [Signals ChemDraw vs DrugPatentWatch](https://www.g2.com/compare/drugpatentwatch-vs-signals-chemdraw) - [Signals ChemDraw vs Genedata Imagence](https://www.g2.com/compare/genedata-imagence-vs-signals-chemdraw) - [Signals ChemDraw vs Elion](https://www.g2.com/compare/elion-vs-signals-chemdraw) - [Signals ChemDraw vs PyRx](https://www.g2.com/compare/pyrx-vs-signals-chemdraw) - [Signals ChemDraw vs CDD Vault](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-signals-chemdraw) - [Signals ChemDraw vs Chemia](https://www.g2.com/compare/chemia-vs-signals-chemdraw) ### 2. [Epocrates](https://www.g2.com/products/epocrates/reviews) By athenahealth **Average Rating:** 4.6/5 **Total Reviews:** 19 Epocrates specializes in creating point-of-care digital solutions designed to enhance the practice of medicine. Categories in common with VM2: [Drug Discovery](https://www.g2.com/categories/drug-discovery) **Compare:** [VM2 vs Epocrates](https://www.g2.com/compare/epocrates-vs-vm2) **Compare Epocrates with other alternatives:** - [Epocrates vs Signals ChemDraw](https://www.g2.com/compare/epocrates-vs-signals-chemdraw) - [Epocrates vs Pluto Bio](https://www.g2.com/compare/epocrates-vs-pluto-bio) - [Epocrates vs MicroTracker](https://www.g2.com/compare/epocrates-vs-microtracker) - [Epocrates vs DrugPatentWatch](https://www.g2.com/compare/drugpatentwatch-vs-epocrates) - [Epocrates vs Genedata Imagence](https://www.g2.com/compare/epocrates-vs-genedata-imagence) - [Epocrates vs Elion](https://www.g2.com/compare/elion-vs-epocrates) - [Epocrates vs PyRx](https://www.g2.com/compare/epocrates-vs-pyrx) - [Epocrates vs CDD Vault](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-epocrates) - [Epocrates vs Chemia](https://www.g2.com/compare/chemia-vs-epocrates) ### 3. [Pluto Bio](https://www.g2.com/products/pluto-bio/reviews) By Pluto Bioinformatics **Average Rating:** 4.8/5 **Total Reviews:** 14 Pluto Bio is a cloud-based platform empowering life sciences organizations to visualize and analyze complex biological data sets easily, with no coding required. Upload raw data from a wide variety of experiment types (qPCR, ELISA, RNA-seq, metabolomics, proteomics, and more), generate interactive results pages, and share them easily and securely with collaborators. Categories in common with VM2: [Drug Discovery](https://www.g2.com/categories/drug-discovery) **Compare:** [VM2 vs Pluto Bio](https://www.g2.com/compare/pluto-bio-vs-vm2) **Compare Pluto Bio with other alternatives:** - [Pluto Bio vs Signals ChemDraw](https://www.g2.com/compare/pluto-bio-vs-signals-chemdraw) - [Pluto Bio vs Epocrates](https://www.g2.com/compare/epocrates-vs-pluto-bio) - [Pluto Bio vs MicroTracker](https://www.g2.com/compare/microtracker-vs-pluto-bio) - [Pluto Bio vs DrugPatentWatch](https://www.g2.com/compare/drugpatentwatch-vs-pluto-bio) - [Pluto Bio vs Genedata Imagence](https://www.g2.com/compare/genedata-imagence-vs-pluto-bio) - [Pluto Bio vs Elion](https://www.g2.com/compare/elion-vs-pluto-bio) - [Pluto Bio vs PyRx](https://www.g2.com/compare/pluto-bio-vs-pyrx) - [Pluto Bio vs CDD Vault](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-pluto-bio) - [Pluto Bio vs Chemia](https://www.g2.com/compare/chemia-vs-pluto-bio) ### 4. [MicroTracker](https://www.g2.com/products/microtracker/reviews) By InCrowd **Average Rating:** 4.5/5 **Total Reviews:** 6 MicroTracker allows you to track your brands performance against key competitors on primary market indicators with the ability to capture mentions for brands in your products treatment category. Categories in common with VM2: [Drug Discovery](https://www.g2.com/categories/drug-discovery) **Compare:** [VM2 vs MicroTracker](https://www.g2.com/compare/microtracker-vs-vm2) **Compare MicroTracker with other alternatives:** - [MicroTracker vs Signals ChemDraw](https://www.g2.com/compare/microtracker-vs-signals-chemdraw) - [MicroTracker vs Epocrates](https://www.g2.com/compare/epocrates-vs-microtracker) - [MicroTracker vs Pluto Bio](https://www.g2.com/compare/microtracker-vs-pluto-bio) - [MicroTracker vs DrugPatentWatch](https://www.g2.com/compare/drugpatentwatch-vs-microtracker) - [MicroTracker vs Genedata Imagence](https://www.g2.com/compare/genedata-imagence-vs-microtracker) - [MicroTracker vs Elion](https://www.g2.com/compare/elion-vs-microtracker) - [MicroTracker vs PyRx](https://www.g2.com/compare/microtracker-vs-pyrx) - [MicroTracker vs CDD Vault](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-microtracker) - [MicroTracker vs Chemia](https://www.g2.com/compare/chemia-vs-microtracker) ### 5. [DrugPatentWatch](https://www.g2.com/products/drugpatentwatch/reviews) By DrugPatentWatch **Average Rating:** 4.3/5 **Total Reviews:** 6 Deep knowledge on pharmaceutical drugs - patents, suppliers, generics, formulation, and more. Categories in common with VM2: [Drug Discovery](https://www.g2.com/categories/drug-discovery) **Compare:** [VM2 vs DrugPatentWatch](https://www.g2.com/compare/drugpatentwatch-vs-vm2) **Compare DrugPatentWatch with other alternatives:** - [DrugPatentWatch vs Signals ChemDraw](https://www.g2.com/compare/drugpatentwatch-vs-signals-chemdraw) - [DrugPatentWatch vs Epocrates](https://www.g2.com/compare/drugpatentwatch-vs-epocrates) - [DrugPatentWatch vs Pluto Bio](https://www.g2.com/compare/drugpatentwatch-vs-pluto-bio) - [DrugPatentWatch vs MicroTracker](https://www.g2.com/compare/drugpatentwatch-vs-microtracker) - [DrugPatentWatch vs Genedata Imagence](https://www.g2.com/compare/drugpatentwatch-vs-genedata-imagence) - [DrugPatentWatch vs Elion](https://www.g2.com/compare/drugpatentwatch-vs-elion) - [DrugPatentWatch vs PyRx](https://www.g2.com/compare/drugpatentwatch-vs-pyrx) - [DrugPatentWatch vs CDD Vault](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-drugpatentwatch) - [DrugPatentWatch vs Chemia](https://www.g2.com/compare/chemia-vs-drugpatentwatch) ### 6. [Genedata Imagence](https://www.g2.com/products/genedata-imagence/reviews) By Genedata AG Automates time consuming and repetitive tasks during image analysis set-up. Increases reproducibility and detects complex phenotypes by eliminating the biased selection of handcrafted features. Saves time by quickly being re-applied in different experimental settings. Seamlessly integrates with Genedata Screener for image data analysis. Categories in common with VM2: [Drug Discovery](https://www.g2.com/categories/drug-discovery) **Compare:** [VM2 vs Genedata Imagence](https://www.g2.com/compare/genedata-imagence-vs-vm2) **Compare Genedata Imagence with other alternatives:** - [Genedata Imagence vs Signals ChemDraw](https://www.g2.com/compare/genedata-imagence-vs-signals-chemdraw) - [Genedata Imagence vs Epocrates](https://www.g2.com/compare/epocrates-vs-genedata-imagence) - [Genedata Imagence vs Pluto Bio](https://www.g2.com/compare/genedata-imagence-vs-pluto-bio) - [Genedata Imagence vs MicroTracker](https://www.g2.com/compare/genedata-imagence-vs-microtracker) - [Genedata Imagence vs DrugPatentWatch](https://www.g2.com/compare/drugpatentwatch-vs-genedata-imagence) - [Genedata Imagence vs Elion](https://www.g2.com/compare/elion-vs-genedata-imagence) - [Genedata Imagence vs PyRx](https://www.g2.com/compare/genedata-imagence-vs-pyrx) - [Genedata Imagence vs CDD Vault](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-genedata-imagence) - [Genedata Imagence vs Chemia](https://www.g2.com/compare/chemia-vs-genedata-imagence) ### 7. [Elion](https://www.g2.com/products/elion/reviews) By BioSymetrics **Average Rating:** 4.3/5 **Total Reviews:** 3 BioSymetrics' Augusta is a first of its kind software framework and coding language for Biomedical AI/Machine Learning applications that include drug discovery, precision medicine and value based care. Augusta contains over 300 code blocks and an iterative AI core to normalize any biomedical data type including chemistry(compounds), imagery (fMRI etc.) , genetics, EMR systems and more. Categories in common with VM2: [Drug Discovery](https://www.g2.com/categories/drug-discovery) **Compare:** [VM2 vs Elion](https://www.g2.com/compare/elion-vs-vm2) **Compare Elion with other alternatives:** - [Elion vs Signals ChemDraw](https://www.g2.com/compare/elion-vs-signals-chemdraw) - [Elion vs Epocrates](https://www.g2.com/compare/elion-vs-epocrates) - [Elion vs Pluto Bio](https://www.g2.com/compare/elion-vs-pluto-bio) - [Elion vs MicroTracker](https://www.g2.com/compare/elion-vs-microtracker) - [Elion vs DrugPatentWatch](https://www.g2.com/compare/drugpatentwatch-vs-elion) - [Elion vs Genedata Imagence](https://www.g2.com/compare/elion-vs-genedata-imagence) - [Elion vs PyRx](https://www.g2.com/compare/elion-vs-pyrx) - [Elion vs CDD Vault](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-elion) - [Elion vs Chemia](https://www.g2.com/compare/chemia-vs-elion) ### 8. [PyRx](https://www.g2.com/products/pyrx/reviews) By sourceforge **Average Rating:** 4.5/5 **Total Reviews:** 3 PyRx is a Virtual Screening software for Computational Drug Discovery that can be used to screen libraries of compounds against potential drug targets. PyRx enables Medicinal Chemists to run Virtual Screening from any platform and helps users in every step of this process - from data preparation to job submission and analysis of the results. Categories in common with VM2: [Drug Discovery](https://www.g2.com/categories/drug-discovery) **Compare:** [VM2 vs PyRx](https://www.g2.com/compare/pyrx-vs-vm2) **Compare PyRx with other alternatives:** - [PyRx vs Signals ChemDraw](https://www.g2.com/compare/pyrx-vs-signals-chemdraw) - [PyRx vs Epocrates](https://www.g2.com/compare/epocrates-vs-pyrx) - [PyRx vs Pluto Bio](https://www.g2.com/compare/pluto-bio-vs-pyrx) - [PyRx vs MicroTracker](https://www.g2.com/compare/microtracker-vs-pyrx) - [PyRx vs DrugPatentWatch](https://www.g2.com/compare/drugpatentwatch-vs-pyrx) - [PyRx vs Genedata Imagence](https://www.g2.com/compare/genedata-imagence-vs-pyrx) - [PyRx vs Elion](https://www.g2.com/compare/elion-vs-pyrx) - [PyRx vs CDD Vault](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-pyrx) - [PyRx vs Chemia](https://www.g2.com/compare/chemia-vs-pyrx) ### 9. [CDD Vault](https://www.g2.com/products/cdd-vault/reviews) By Collaborative Drug Discovery **Average Rating:** 5.0/5 **Total Reviews:** 3 CDD Vault is a complete platform for drug discovery informatics, hosted through an intuitive web interface. It helps your project team manage, analyze, and present chemical structures and biological assay data. Categories in common with VM2: [Drug Discovery](https://www.g2.com/categories/drug-discovery) **Compare:** [VM2 vs CDD Vault](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-vm2) **Compare CDD Vault with other alternatives:** - [CDD Vault vs Signals ChemDraw](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-signals-chemdraw) - [CDD Vault vs Epocrates](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-epocrates) - [CDD Vault vs Pluto Bio](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-pluto-bio) - [CDD Vault vs MicroTracker](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-microtracker) - [CDD Vault vs DrugPatentWatch](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-drugpatentwatch) - [CDD Vault vs Genedata Imagence](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-genedata-imagence) - [CDD Vault vs Elion](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-elion) - [CDD Vault vs PyRx](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-pyrx) - [CDD Vault vs Chemia](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-chemia) ### 10. [Chemia](https://www.g2.com/products/chemia/reviews) By Laurus Infosystems **Average Rating:** 4.5/5 **Total Reviews:** 2 Chemia is a cost effective, compliant and turnkey Electronic Lab Notebook, used in API, Formulation and Analytical Labs, during the Drug Discovery and Development process. Categories in common with VM2: [Drug Discovery](https://www.g2.com/categories/drug-discovery) **Compare:** [VM2 vs Chemia](https://www.g2.com/compare/chemia-vs-vm2) **Compare Chemia with other alternatives:** - [Chemia vs Signals ChemDraw](https://www.g2.com/compare/chemia-vs-signals-chemdraw) - [Chemia vs Epocrates](https://www.g2.com/compare/chemia-vs-epocrates) - [Chemia vs Pluto Bio](https://www.g2.com/compare/chemia-vs-pluto-bio) - [Chemia vs MicroTracker](https://www.g2.com/compare/chemia-vs-microtracker) - [Chemia vs DrugPatentWatch](https://www.g2.com/compare/chemia-vs-drugpatentwatch) - [Chemia vs Genedata Imagence](https://www.g2.com/compare/chemia-vs-genedata-imagence) - [Chemia vs Elion](https://www.g2.com/compare/chemia-vs-elion) - [Chemia vs PyRx](https://www.g2.com/compare/chemia-vs-pyrx) - [Chemia vs CDD Vault](https://www.g2.com/compare/cdd-vault-vs-chemia) ## Explore Articles - [Is Achieve worth it for academic advising software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-achieve-worth-it-for-academic-advising-software) - [Top accounting software with cloud storage for enterprises](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-s-the-top-accounting-software-with-cloud-storage-for-enterprises) - [Which file recovery software has proven security compliance and data protection features without disrupting existing workflows?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-file-recovery-software-has-proven-security-compliance-and-data-protection-features-without-disrupting-existing-workflows) - [Recommendations for the best webinar solution](https://www.g2.com/discussions/recommendations-for-the-best-webinar-solution) - [What's the best marketing analytics software for proving real-time campaign ROI without needing to write SQL?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-s-the-best-marketing-analytics-software-for-proving-real-time-campaign-roi-without-needing-to-write-sql) - [What's the top survey app for employee feedback](https://www.g2.com/discussions/top-survey-app-for-employee-feedback-what-are-people-actually-using) ## Spotlight Categories - [Inbound Call Tracking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/inbound-call-tracking) - [Digital Signage Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/digital-signage) - [Online Backup Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/online-backup)