General Discussion

Documentation Specific discussion about Avogadro documentation, including the manual, website, and other material Support Discussion about problems or potential bugs with Avogadro - what doesn’t work and why Suggestions Suggestions about improving Avogadro - feature requests, blue-sky, and plans.

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2026 Community Feedback Survey General Discussion If you use Avogadro, please fill out the survey - it should only take ~5 minutes of time. No personal information is recorded or used. We’ll share the anonymous results next month:	1	31	August 10, 2026
Avogadro 2026 Roadmap General Discussion Following the 2024 and 2025 roadmaps. Avogadro 2.0 Intended for release on 06 Feb 2026 (i.e., 06.02) This will mostly concentrate on bug fixes, performance and polish, including a revised plugin system and updated do…	0	267	December 31, 2025
About the General Discussion category General Discussion	0	2009	January 7, 2016
Error generating ORCA input Support	3	8	August 16, 2026
Pixi issues with AppImage Release Support	14	272	August 15, 2026
Gaussian output not recognized Support	27	438	August 11, 2026
Interest in More Videos and Tutorials? General Discussion	0	13	August 3, 2026
Open Babel conformer search help Support	6	199	July 25, 2026
Issue with visualizing multiple frequency results in ORCA output General Discussion	8	130	July 24, 2026
Separation navigation and orientation for files open in a window Suggestions	3	34	July 21, 2026
Open input files as a separate window Suggestions	1	33	July 21, 2026
Avogadro not reading MOPAC .out files General Discussion	3	72	July 21, 2026
How to Import Formulas eg H2O2 General Discussion	1	27	July 12, 2026
When does Avogadro2 "draw" a bond General Discussion	5	93	June 18, 2026
Visualizing NTOs in addition to canonical orbitals Suggestions	8	112	June 16, 2026
Can't select and delete atoms Support	4	70	June 12, 2026
Nightly build and disappearing vibrational modes Support	4	98	June 11, 2026
Accessing the partial charges context menu General Discussion	3	57	June 10, 2026
The frame ordering does not match the optimization step for Orca output General Discussion	3	50	June 4, 2026
RDkit Uff optimum is strange General Discussion	1	46	June 1, 2026
Postponing v2.1 release General Discussion	0	55	May 29, 2026
Vibrations from Orca output not displayed with UseSym keyword Support	2	80	May 28, 2026
Issues with the avo_xtb plugin Support	9	151	May 28, 2026
During optimization the forces are not shown Support	0	34	May 27, 2026
Polymer Builder General Discussion	0	42	May 25, 2026
Calculation of Collision Cross Section (CCS) General Discussion	7	104	May 15, 2026
Issues when trying to build molecule from SMILES string General Discussion	3	43	May 15, 2026
Space Group Tab Popup Support	1	32	May 14, 2026
Coordinate Editor->Order General Discussion	3	72	May 12, 2026
Issue with 2D geometries on AppImage and Windows Support	12	141	May 12, 2026