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ODYSSEY Student Edition

Name: ODYSSEY Student Edition
Price: 3200 USD

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One barScore 5.0

Free tierNo free tier on record
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely2 of 6 device platforms
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ODYSSEY Student Edition is ranked #31 of 32 in chemistry simulation software on Freedom251. It runs on macOS, Windows. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered.

ODYSSEY Student Edition plans and pricing

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ODYSSEY College Student Lab License $3,200 once College student lab licensing · Windows or Mac store.wavefun.com · 7 Oct 2026

ODYSSEY High School Student Lab Pack of 5 $3,200 once 5 student licenses · Windows or Mac wavefun.com · 7 Oct 2026

ODYSSEY High School Student Lab Pack of 10 $6,000 once 10 student licenses · Windows or Mac wavefun.com · 7 Oct 2026

ODYSSEY High School Student Lab Pack of 20 $8,000 once 20 student licenses · Windows or Mac wavefun.com · 7 Oct 2026

Compared on chemistry simulation software

Free plan: No
Virtual labs: Yes
Molecular modeling: Yes
Reaction simulation: Yes
Delivery: desktop
Content languages: 3 languages

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The record

Purpose: ODYSSEY is a molecular visualization environment with 3D simulations of atoms and molecules based on Newton’s laws of motion.
Learning content: ODYSSEY 7 includes Learning Units for more than 290 topics, more than 110 Google Forms for assessment, and molecular models for more than 800 compounds and mixtures.
Student worksheets: The Student Edition includes more than 100 assignable lab worksheets.
Intended users: Wavefunction describes ODYSSEY as developed for general chemistry teaching and learning, with content ranging from introductory high school through AP and university general chemistry.
Languages: ODYSSEY content is available in Spanish, German, and Japanese.
Platforms: Version 7 is offered for Windows and Macintosh, with Student Edition downloads listed for both systems.
Requirements: The maker lists Windows 8.1, 10, or 11, and macOS 10.12 through 15; requirements include a 2 GHz or faster chip, 128 GB disk space, and at least 4 GB RAM.
Licensing: Academic licenses are available as permanent lab licenses or annual campus-wide site licenses, while student purchases must be installed on student-owned machines.
Trial access: Academic faculty, government and industrial chemists may request a 30-day fully functional ODYSSEY demo; graduate students may request one through an advisor.
Maintenance: New license purchases include one year of maintenance at no charge; maintenance includes version updates, priority technical support, license transfers, and VM use as a network license server.
Support status: The maker marks ODYSSEY versions older than version 7 as no longer supported.
Security: Wavefunction’s privacy policy says it uses commercially acceptable means to protect personal information and does not guarantee absolute security.
Maker history: Wavefunction says it was founded in 1991 to provide molecular visualization and computational tools for researchers and educators in chemistry.
Founded: 1991

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wavefun.com/odyssey-software· checked 7 Oct 2026
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