OBO-Edit

Java-based ontology editor for OBO format with intuitive interface, fast reasoner, and search
Oct 09, 2026
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Category:
Education › Science
Developer:
John Day Ricther
License:
Open source
Total downloads:
37
Latest version:
2.3.1

Description

A Java-based open source ontology editor designed for easy editing, quick reasoning, and robust searching. This tool is specifically tailored for working with ontologies in the OBO biological file format, offering a user-friendly interface and efficient performance.

OBO-Edit 2.3.1 for Mac could be downloaded from the developer's website when we last checked. We cannot confirm if there is a free download of this app available. The most popular version among the program users is 2.1. This free software for Mac OS X was originally designed by John Day Ricther. We recommend checking the downloaded files with any free antivirus. The software is included in Education Tools.

From the developer:

OBO-Edit is an open source ontology editor written in Java.

OBO-Edit features an easy to use editing interface, a simple but fast reasoner, and powerful search capabilities. It is optimized for reading and writing ontologies in the OBO biological ontology file format.

You may want to check out more software for Mac, such as sciatrope, Analytics to Earth or TreeView X, which might be similar to OBO-Edit.

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