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November 9, 2026
OpenCloning: the free, open-source tool that documents how your plasmid was actually built
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A free, MIT-licensed web app that treats your cloning history — not just the final map — as the thing worth saving. I ran it self-hosted, cloned URA3 into pUC19 from a Python script, and looked hard at where it falls short of SnapGene and Benchling.