OpenFold3
OpenFold Consortium
Fully open-source AF3-architecture co-folding model. Full-stack release includes training data, weights, code, and evaluation scripts.
Best For
Commercial-friendly AF3-level co-folding with full retrainability
License
Open Source (Apache 2.0)
Strengths
- +Apache 2.0
- +Full training pipeline
- +Consortium-backed (Columbia, NVIDIA, SandboxAQ)
Limitations
- −Newer than AF3 alternatives
- −Community adoption still growing
R&D Pipeline Coverage
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