Download CrystalDiffract®
Download CrystalDiffract for Mac or Windows. The software runs in Demonstration Mode and includes a set of crystals which you can use to simulate diffraction patterns. You can unlock the full-feature version with a paid-for licence key. The full User's Guide (in searchable Adobe PDF format) and a Tutorial are available from the program's Help menu.
CrystalDiffract 6.9 for macOSUniversal Binary 
Requires a Mac running macOS 10.14 "Mojave" to macOS 13.x "Ventura" (recommended) Download CrystalDiffract 6.9.6 for Mac View Mac Release Notes |
CrystalDiffract 6.9 for WindowsFor 64-bit Multi-Core 
Requires a 64-bit PC running: Windows 7 to Windows 11. Note that .NET Framework 4.6 or later is also required. Download CrystalDiffract 6.9.4 for Win 64 View Windows Release Notes |
Purchasing the full-feature version lets you:
- Remove "Demo" version spoilers.
- Simulate diffraction direct from CIF, CMTX & STRUPLO files.
- Visualize crystal structures via link with CrystalMaker.
- Create new crystals and datasets within the program.
- Save your work.
- Customize program settings (Preferences).
- Export diffraction data.
- Print at high resolution.
- Copy and export graphics.
- Receive technical support (registered users only).
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