TOOLS.json

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      "name": "10x genomics/Loupe",
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      "height": 300
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      "img": "alamut.png",
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      "name": "ATCC Genome Portal",
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      "name": "CLC Genomics workbench",
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      "url": "https://digitalinsights.qiagen.com/news/blog/discovery/structural-variant-detection-using-clc-genomics-workbench/",
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      "height": 455
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      "tags": ["Commercial"],
      "name": "DNASTAR",
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      "img": "geneious.png",
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      "tags": ["Commercial"],
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      "tags": ["Commercial"],
      "name": "MacVector",
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      "name": "Persephone",
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      "tags": ["Commercial"],
      "img": "snapgene.png",
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      "tags": ["Commercial"],
      "img": "strandngs.png",
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      "url": "https://www.strand-ngs.com/",
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      "height": 478
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      "img": "bionano.png",
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      "tags": ["MSA"],
      "name": "AA (alignment annotator)",
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        "doi": "10.1093/nar/gku400",
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      "url": "http://www.bioinformatics.org/strap/aa",
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        "year": 2020,
        "citations": 5
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      "tags": ["MSA"],
      "name": "AliView",
      "img": "aliview.png",
      "url": "http://www.ormbunkar.se/aliview/",
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      "name": "BioJS/MSA",
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      "url": "https://msa.biojs.net/",
      "img": "biojsmsa.png",
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        "url": "https://academic.oup.com/bioinformatics/article/32/22/3501/2525598?login=true",
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      "tags": ["MSA", "Deadlink"],
      "name": "Boxshade",
      "note": "Also available as a command line tool with `apt install boxshade`. See also rMSA which can automate running boxshade from within R",
      "img": "boxshade.png",
      "url": "https://embnet.vital-it.ch/software/BOX_form.html",
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        "url": "https://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/gb-2000-1-2-reports2047",
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        "year": 2000,
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    {
      "tags": ["MSA"],
      "name": "ESPript",
      "img": "espript.png",
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        "doi": "10.1093/bioinformatics/15.4.305",
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        "citations": 2408
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      "url": "http://espript.ibcp.fr/ESPript/ESPript/",
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      "note": "Primarily a web interface but can download a binary for linux https://espript.ibcp.fr/ESPript/ESPript/esp_faq.php",
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      "tags": ["MSA"],
      "name": "Jalview",
      "img": "jalview.jpg",
      "url": "https://www.jalview.org/",
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        "doi": "10.1093/bioinformatics/btp033",
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      "platform": ["Desktop"],
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      "tags": ["MSA"],
      "name": "JSAV",
      "img": "jsav.png",
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      "url": "http://www.bioinf.org.uk/software/jsav",
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        "url": "https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4304231/",
        "doi": "10.12688/f1000research.5486.1",
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      "tags": ["Logo"],
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      "img": "logojs.png",
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      "tags": ["MSA"],
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      "name": "seqotron",
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      "name": "STRAP",
      "note": "also see AA",
      "img": "strap.png",
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      "img": "wasabi.png",
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        "url": "https://epigeneticsandchromatin.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13072-020-00343-x",
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      "name": "Geneviz",
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      "tags": ["Static"],
      "name": "Genome STRiP",
      "github": "https://github.com/broadinstitute/genomestrip-gatk",
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      "github": "https://github.com/genometools/genometools",
      "url": "http://genometools.org/",
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      "img": "genomeview.png",
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      "github": "https://github.com/GenomeView/genomeview",
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        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkr995",
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      "language": ["Java"],
      "tags": ["Alignments viewer"],
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      "height": 496,
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    {
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      "name": "genoPlotR",
      "img": "genoplotr.png",
      "url": "http://genoplotr.r-forge.r-project.org/",
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        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btq413",
        "year": 2010,
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      "language": ["R"],
      "width": 500,
      "height": 300
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      "tags": ["Static", "Ideogram", "Circular"],
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      "url": "http://www.bioconductor.org/packages/2.11/bioc/vignettes/ggbio/inst/doc/ggbio.pdf",
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      "platform": ["Package"],
      "width": 3000,
      "height": 1200,
      "github_stars": 581
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Linear", "Quantitative"],
      "name": "GIVE",
      "github": "https://github.com/Zhong-Lab-UCSD/Genomic-Interactive-Visualization-Engine",
      "img": "give_hic.png",
      "url": "https://zhong-lab-ucsd.github.io/GIVE_homepage/",
      "language": ["JS"],
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        "year": 2018,
        "citations": 16
      },
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 1680,
      "height": 1050,
      "github_stars": 143
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative"],
      "name": "mauve-viewer",
      "img": "mauve_viewer.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/nconrad/mauve-viewer",
      "language": ["JS"],
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 2112,
      "height": 1367,
      "github_stars": 41
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Dotplot", "Linear"],
      "name": "MCScan (python version)",
      "img": "mcscan_python.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/tanghaibao/jcvi/wiki/MCscan-(Python-version)",
      "github": "https://github.com/tanghaibao/jcvi",
      "note": "Also has 2024 citation here https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/imt2.211",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.1186/s13059-014-0573-1",
        "year": 2015,
        "citations": 338
      },
      "platform": ["CLI"],
      "width": 833,
      "height": 257,
      "github_stars": 741
    },
    {
      "name": "MCScanX",
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Dotplot", "Circular", "Linear", "Ideogram"],
      "url": "https://github.com/wyp1125/MCScanX",
      "img": "mcscanx.png",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://dx.doi.org/10.1093%2Fnar%2Fgkr1293",
        "year": 2012,
        "citations": 4464
      },
      "language": ["Perl"],
      "platform": ["CLI"],
      "width": 1424,
      "height": 1380,
      "github_stars": 219
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Deadlink"],
      "name": "mGSV (multiple genome synteny viewer)",
      "img": "mgsv.jpg",
      "url": "https://github.com/kashmatic/mGSV",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://dx.doi.org/10.1186%2F1471-2105-13-190",
        "year": 2012,
        "citations": 17
      },
      "platform": ["Web", "Silo"],
      "width": 600,
      "height": 322,
      "github_stars": 5
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative"],
      "name": "MizBee",
      "img": "mizbee.jpg",
      "language": ["Processing"],
      "url": "http://www.cs.utah.edu/~miriah/mizbee/Overview.html",
      "platform": ["Desktop"],
      "pub": {
        "url": "https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/5290692",
        "doi": "10.1109/TVCG.2009.167",
        "year": 2009,
        "citations": 122
      },
      "width": 550,
      "height": 355
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative"],
      "name": "Multiple genome viewer",
      "img": "mgv.png",
      "url": "http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgv/",
      "github": "https://github.com/mgijax/mgv",
      "language": ["JS", "VueJS"],
      "platform": ["Web", "Silo"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1007/s00335-021-09904-1",
        "year": 2021,
        "citations": 4
      },
      "width": 512,
      "height": 341,
      "github_stars": 11
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Gene order"],
      "name": "OMA local synteny browser",
      "img": "oma.png",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "http://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkaa1007",
        "year": 2020,
        "citations": 158
      },
      "url": "https://omabrowser.org/oma/synteny/ADH1A_HUMAN/",
      "platform": ["Web", "Silo"],
      "width": 1848,
      "height": 688
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Dotplot", "Linear"],
      "name": "pafr",
      "img": "pafr.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/dwinter/pafr",
      "language": ["R", "ggplot2"],
      "width": 672,
      "height": 960,
      "github_stars": 65
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative"],
      "name": "Parasight",
      "img": "parasight.png",
      "url": "https://baileylab.brown.edu/parasight/galframe.html",
      "note": "Examples at https://ratparalogy.gs.washington.edu/",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1038/ng1562",
        "year": 2005,
        "citations": 745
      },
      "language": ["Perl"],
      "width": 570,
      "height": 285
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative"],
      "name": "progressiveMauve viewer",
      "img": "progressive_mauve.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/koadman/mauve",
      "language": ["Java"],
      "url": "http://darlinglab.org/mauve/user-guide/viewer.html",
      "platform": ["Desktop"],
      "width": 638,
      "height": 512,
      "github_stars": 25
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Dotplot", "Linear"],
      "name": "SyMap",
      "url": "http://www.agcol.arizona.edu/software/symap/",
      "platform": ["Desktop"],
      "img": "symap.png",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://dx.doi.org/10.1101%2Fgr.5396706",
        "year": 2006,
        "citations": 158
      },
      "width": 640,
      "height": 1131
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative"],
      "name": "Synima",
      "img": "synima.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/rhysf/Synima",
      "platform": ["CLI"],
      "language": ["Perl"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://dx.doi.org/10.1186%2Fs12859-017-1939-7",
        "year": 2017,
        "citations": 37
      },
      "width": 778,
      "height": 539,
      "github_stars": 60
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative"],
      "img": "jax_synteny_browser.png",
      "name": "Synteny browser",
      "url": "https://github.com/TheJacksonLaboratory/syntenybrowser",
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 1848,
      "height": 815,
      "github_stars": 4
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Dotplot", "Linear", "Microbiology"],
      "name": "SynTView",
      "img": "syntview.png",
      "url": "http://hub18.hosting.pasteur.fr/SynTView/documentation/",
      "platform": ["Desktop", "Web", "Flash"],
      "pub": {
        "url": "https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3849071/",
        "doi": "https://dx.doi.org/10.1186%2F1471-2105-14-277",
        "year": 2013,
        "citations": 23
      },
      "width": 1361,
      "height": 1152
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Linear", "Dotplot"],
      "name": "SynVisio",
      "img": "synvisio.png",
      "language": ["JS", "D3"],
      "url": "https://synvisio.github.io/",
      "github": "https://github.com/kiranbandi/synvisio",
      "width": 1920,
      "height": 1080,
      "github_stars": 81
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Ideogram"],
      "name": "Tripal MapViewer",
      "language": ["PHP", "JS"],
      "github": "https://github.com/statonlab/tripal_map",
      "img": "tripal_mapviewer.png",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/database/baz100",
        "year": 2019,
        "citations": 4
      },
      "width": 1000,
      "height": 435,
      "github_stars": 1
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative"],
      "name": "VISTA browser",
      "url": "http://pipeline.lbl.gov/cgi-bin/gateway2",
      "img": "vista.png",
      "platform": ["Web", "Silo"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://dx.doi.org/10.1093%2Fnar%2Fgkh458",
        "year": 2004,
        "citations": 1872
      },
      "width": 1222,
      "height": 348
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Comparative"],
      "name": "XMatchView",
      "img": "xmatchview.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/bcgsc/xmatchview",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "url": "https://www.bcgsc.ca/resources/software/xmatchview",
      "platform": ["Desktop"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.00497",
        "year": 2018,
        "citations": 3
      },
      "width": 1000,
      "height": 500,
      "github_stars": 36
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Graph"],
      "name": "AGB assembly graph browser",
      "img": "agb.jpeg",
      "github": "https://github.com/almiheenko/AGB",
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "language": ["Python"],
      "pub": {
        "url": "https://academic.oup.com/bioinformatics/article/35/18/3476/5306331",
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btz072",
        "year": 2019,
        "citations": 13
      },
      "github_stars": 79,
      "width": 1975,
      "height": 1044
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Graph"],
      "name": "Bandage",
      "img": "bandage.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/rrwick/Bandage/",
      "note": "See also BandageNG https://github.com/asl/BandageNG",
      "language": ["C++"],
      "platform": ["Desktop"],
      "pub": {
        "url": "https://academic.oup.com/bioinformatics/article/31/20/3350/196114",
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btv383",
        "year": 2015,
        "citations": 1757
      },
      "width": 440,
      "height": 157,
      "github_stars": 579
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Graph"],
      "name": "gfaestus",
      "img": "gfaestus.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/chfi/gfaestus",
      "note": "See demo video displaying GFF3 annotations on graph https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-HnKXIrJl4",
      "language": ["Rust"],
      "width": 679,
      "height": 448,
      "github_stars": 65
    },
    {
      "tags": ["SV", "CNV", "Breakends", "Graph"],
      "name": "gGnomes",
      "img": "ggnomesr.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/mskilab/gGnome",
      "language": ["R"],
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 1536,
      "height": 1920,
      "github_stars": 38
    },
    {
      "tags": ["SV", "CNV", "Breakends", "Graph"],
      "name": "gGnomes.js",
      "img": "ggnomes.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/mskilab/gGnome.js",
      "language": ["JS"],
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 1222,
      "height": 575,
      "github_stars": 26
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Graph"],
      "name": "graphgenomeviewer",
      "img": "graphgenomeviewer.png",
      "url": "https://cmdcolin.github.io/graphgenomeviewer/",
      "github": "https://github.com/cmdcolin/graphgenomeviewer/",
      "language": ["JS"],
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 1222,
      "height": 575,
      "github_stars": 10
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Graph", "Alignments viewer", "Circular", "SV"],
      "name": "MoMi-G",
      "img": "momig.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/MoMI-G/MoMI-G",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.1186/s12859-019-3145-2",
        "year": 2019,
        "citations": 21
      },
      "language": ["JS"],
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 2880,
      "height": 1754,
      "github_stars": 87
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Graph"],
      "name": "odgi draw + odgi viz + odgi inject",
      "language": ["C++"],
      "github": "https://github.com/pangenome/odgi",
      "img": "odgi.png",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.11.10.467921",
        "year": 2021,
        "citations": 14
      },
      "note": "Example from https://github.com/pangenome/pggb, see also gene arrow map https://odgi.readthedocs.io/en/latest/rst/tutorials/injecting_gene_arrows.html",
      "url": "https://odgi.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html",
      "width": 1389,
      "height": 1587,
      "github_stars": 191
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Graph"],
      "name": "sequence tube map",
      "img": "sequence_tube_map.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/vgteam/sequenceTubeMap",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btz597",
        "year": 2019,
        "citations": 32
      },
      "language": ["JS"],
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 1594,
      "height": 422,
      "github_stars": 178
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Text based", "MSA"],
      "name": "Alan",
      "img": "alan.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/mpdunne/alan",
      "language": ["Bash"],
      "platform": ["CLI"],
      "width": 1096,
      "height": 712,
      "github_stars": 113
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Text based", "MSA"],
      "name": "Alv",
      "img": "alv.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/arvestad/alv",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.00955",
        "year": 2018,
        "citations": 3
      },
      "platform": ["CLI"],
      "language": ["Python"],
      "width": 2244,
      "height": 598,
      "github_stars": 107
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Text based", "Alignments viewer"],
      "name": "ASCIIGenome",
      "img": "asciigenome.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/dariober/ASCIIGenome",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btx007",
        "year": 2017,
        "citations": 4
      },
      "language": ["Java"],
      "platform": ["CLI"],
      "width": 1368,
      "height": 632,
      "github_stars": 204
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Text based", "Coverage"],
      "name": "Bamcov",
      "img": "bamcov.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/fbreitwieser/bamcov",
      "language": ["C"],
      "platform": ["CLI"],
      "width": 637,
      "height": 166,
      "github_stars": 98
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Text based"],
      "name": "BLAST+ (reading -outfmt 0 pairwise output is the original CLI bioinformatics!)",
      "url": "ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/executables/blast+/LATEST/",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.1186/1471-2105-10-421",
        "year": 2009,
        "citations": 14413
      },
      "language": ["C++"],
      "platform": ["CLI"]
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Text based"],
      "name": "Hapviz",
      "url": "https://github.com/ekg/hapviz",
      "img": "hapviz.png",
      "language": ["C"],
      "platform": ["CLI"],
      "width": 870,
      "height": 416,
      "github_stars": 11
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Text based"],
      "name": "plotReads",
      "img": "plotreads.png",
      "url": "http://campuspress.yale.edu/knightlab/ruddle/plotreads/",
      "platform": ["CLI", "Static"],
      "width": 2842,
      "height": 1634
    },
    {
      "name": "pyBamView",
      "tags": ["Alignments viewer", "Static"],
      "url": "https://mgymrek.github.io/pybamview/",
      "platform": ["CLI"],
      "img": "pybamview.png",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btu565",
        "year": 2014,
        "citations": 8
      },
      "note": "See supplementary info for more figures, supports padded SAM/BAM which is fairly rare",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "width": 644,
      "height": 695
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Text based"],
      "name": "Rna Alignment Viewers (Colorstock, SScolor, Ratón)",
      "url": "http://biowiki.org/wiki/index.php?title=Rna_Alignment_Viewers&redirect=no",
      "img": "rnaalignment.png",
      "platform": ["CLI"],
      "language": ["Perl"],
      "pub": {
        "url": "https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7109877/",
        "doi": "https://dx.doi.org/10.1093%2Fbioinformatics%2Fbtm635",
        "year": 2008,
        "citations": 3
      },
      "width": 544,
      "height": 286
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Text based"],
      "name": "Sam2pairwise",
      "url": "https://github.com/mlafave/sam2pairwise",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11377"
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      "language": ["C++"],
      "platform": ["CLI"],
      "github_stars": 41
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Text based", "Coverage"],
      "name": "Samtools depth visualization",
      "language": ["C"],
      "img": "depthplot.png",
      "url": "https://twitter.com/yokofakun/status/1178686978541441025",
      "platform": ["CLI", "GNUplot"],
      "width": 1101,
      "height": 446
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Text based", "Alignments viewer"],
      "name": "Samtools tview",
      "url": "http://www.htslib.org/",
      "github": "https://github.com/samtools/samtools",
      "language": ["C"],
      "platform": ["CLI"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btp352",
        "year": 2009,
        "citations": 47662
      },
      "img": "tview.png",
      "width": 1290,
      "height": 875,
      "github_stars": 1606
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Text based"],
      "name": "SvABA",
      "img": "svaba.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/walaj/svaba#alignmentstxtgz",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1101/gr.221028.117",
        "year": 2018,
        "citations": 296
      },
      "platform": ["CLI"],
      "width": 5360,
      "height": 1587,
      "github_stars": 230
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Text based"],
      "name": "VizAln (from HipSTR)",
      "img": "hipstr.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/tfwillems/HipSTR",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.4267",
        "year": 2017,
        "citations": 219
      },
      "width": 4750,
      "height": 2046,
      "github_stars": 94
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Circular"],
      "name": "Anvio",
      "github": "https://github.com/merenlab/anvio",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1319",
        "year": 2015,
        "citations": 1421
      },
      "url": "https://peerj.com/articles/1319/",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "github_stars": 427
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Circular"],
      "name": "BioCircos.js",
      "img": "biocircos.png",
      "language": ["JS"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btw041",
        "year": 2016,
        "citations": 117
      },
      "url": "http://bioinfo.ibp.ac.cn/biocircos/",
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 900,
      "height": 600
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Commercial", "Circular"],
      "name": "Circa",
      "img": "circa.png",
      "url": "https://omgenomics.com/circa",
      "platform": ["Desktop"],
      "width": 1158,
      "height": 1158
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Circular", "Static"],
      "name": "Circleator",
      "github": "https://github.com/jonathancrabtree/Circleator",
      "img": "circleator.png",
      "url": "http://jonathancrabtree.github.io/Circleator/index.html",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://dx.doi.org/10.1093%2Fbioinformatics%2Fbtu505",
        "year": 2014,
        "citations": 32
      },
      "language": ["Perl"],
      "width": 420,
      "height": 420,
      "github_stars": 46
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Circular", "Static"],
      "name": "circlize",
      "img": "circlize.jpeg",
      "url": "https://github.com/jokergoo/circlize",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btu393",
        "year": 2014,
        "citations": 2834
      },
      "language": ["R"],
      "width": 1181,
      "height": 1181,
      "github_stars": 959
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Circular", "Static"],
      "name": "Circos",
      "img": "circos.png",
      "note": "no official github to my knowledge",
      "url": "http://circos.ca/",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://dx.doi.org/10.1101%2Fgr.092759.109",
        "year": 2009,
        "citations": 8372
      },
      "language": ["Perl"],
      "width": 310,
      "height": 427,
      "github_stars": 68
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Circular"],
      "name": "CircosJS",
      "language": ["JS"],
      "img": "circosjs.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/nicgirault/circosJS",
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 888,
      "height": 905,
      "github_stars": 506
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Circular"],
      "name": "DNAPlotter",
      "img": "dnaplotter.jpg",
      "url": "https://www.sanger.ac.uk/science/tools/dnaplotter",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "http://dx.doi.org/10.1093%2Fbioinformatics%2Fbtn578",
        "year": 2008,
        "citations": 707
      },
      "platform": ["Desktop"],
      "language": ["Java"],
      "width": 663,
      "height": 577
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Circular", "Linear"],
      "name": "GenomeProjector",
      "url": "https://github.com/gaou/g-language/wiki",
      "github": "https://github.com/gaou/g-language",
      "img": "glanguage.jpg",
      "platform": ["Desktop"],
      "language": ["Perl"],
      "pub": {
        "url": "https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2636772/",
        "doi": "https://dx.doi.org/10.1186%2F1471-2105-10-31",
        "year": 2009,
        "citations": 32
      },
      "width": 1024,
      "height": 768,
      "github_stars": 1
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Circular", "Static", "Comparative"],
      "name": "JupiterPlot",
      "img": "jupiterplot.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/JustinChu/JupiterPlot",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1241235"
      },
      "language": ["Perl"],
      "width": 324,
      "height": 324,
      "github_stars": 67
    },
    {
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      "img": "baseplayer.png",
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      "language": ["Java"],
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      "img": "celera.jpeg",
      "name": "Celera genome browser",
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      "width": 800,
      "height": 600
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      "name": "IGB",
      "img": "igb.jpg",
      "url": "https://bioviz.org/",
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      "language": ["Java"],
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        "doi": "https://dx.doi.org/10.1093%2Fbioinformatics%2Fbtw069",
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      "width": 800,
      "height": 398
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      "tags": ["General", "Alignments viewer", "SV", "Quantitative"],
      "name": "IGV",
      "img": "igv.jpg",
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      "url": "https://igv.org/",
      "github": "https://github.com/igvteam/igv",
      "platform": ["Desktop"],
      "pub": {
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        "citations": 11598
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      "width": 1124,
      "height": 1280,
      "github_stars": 634
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      "tags": ["General", "SV", "Alignments viewer"],
      "name": "Savant",
      "img": "savant.jpg",
      "github": "https://github.com/compbio-UofT/savant",
      "language": ["Java"],
      "url": "http://bioinformatics-ca.github.io/savant_genome_browser_lab_2015/",
      "platform": ["Desktop"],
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        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gks427",
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      "width": 800,
      "height": 561,
      "github_stars": 12
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    {
      "tags": ["General", "Alignments viewer"],
      "name": "Tablet",
      "github": "https://github.com/cropgeeks/tablet",
      "img": "tablet.jpeg",
      "language": ["Java"],
      "url": "https://ics.hutton.ac.uk/tablet/",
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        "citations": 787
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      "platform": ["Desktop"],
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      "height": 408,
      "github_stars": 38
    },
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      "tags": ["Exotic", "GWAS"],
      "name": "BigTop",
      "language": ["JS"],
      "img": "bigtop.png",
      "url": "https://blog.dnanexus.com/2019-05-21-bigtop-data-visualization/",
      "github": "https://github.com/dnanexus/bigtop",
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 537,
      "height": 310,
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      "tags": ["Exotic"],
      "name": "Cylindrical alignment app",
      "github": "https://github.com/lesfoster/cylindrical-alignment-app",
      "img": "cylindrical_alignment_viewer.png",
      "url": "https://sourceforge.net/projects/cylindrical-alignment-app/",
      "alt_url": "https://sourceforge.net/projects/cyl-viewer/",
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      "width": 1920,
      "height": 1080,
      "github_stars": 0
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      "tags": ["General", "Alignments viewer"],
      "name": "Biodalliance",
      "github": "https://github.com/dasmoth/dalliance",
      "url": "http://www.biodalliance.org/",
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "img": "biodalliance.png",
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        "year": 2011,
        "citations": 89
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      "language": ["JS"],
      "width": 2002,
      "height": 766,
      "github_stars": 227
    },
    {
      "tags": ["General", "Comparative"],
      "name": "Ensembl genome browser",
      "img": "ensembl.png",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/30.1.38",
        "year": 2002,
        "citations": 1158
      },
      "url": "https://useast.ensembl.org/Homo_sapiens/Location/View?r=17:63992802-64038237",
      "platform": ["Web", "Silo"],
      "width": 1121,
      "height": 583
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    {
      "tags": ["General", "Comparative"],
      "img": "2020ensembl.png",
      "name": "Ensembl genome browser 2020 edition",
      "url": "http://2020.ensembl.org/",
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 1378,
      "height": 648
    },
    {
      "tags": ["General"],
      "name": "GBrowse 2",
      "github": "https://github.com/GMOD/GBrowse",
      "img": "gbrowse.png",
      "url": "http://gmod.org/wiki/GBrowse",
      "language": ["Perl"],
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://dx.doi.org/10.1093%2Fbib%2Fbbt001",
        "year": 2013,
        "citations": 105
      },
      "note": "Original gbrowse paper https://doi.org/10.1101/gr.403602",
      "width": 800,
      "height": 552,
      "github_stars": 49
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    {
      "name": "GenomeMaps",
      "img": "genomemaps.jpg",
      "github": "https://github.com/opencb/genome-maps",
      "url": "http://www.genomemaps.org/",
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        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkt530",
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        "citations": 25
      },
      "tags": ["General", "Deadlink"],
      "language": ["JS"],
      "width": 489,
      "height": 640,
      "github_stars": 39
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "General",
        "Epigenomics",
        "Higlass integration",
        "Linear",
        "Circular",
        "Comparative",
        "Quantitative"
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      "name": "Gosling",
      "img": "gosling.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/gosling-lang/gosling.js",
      "language": ["JS", "WebGL", "Typescript", "React"],
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "url": "https://gosling.js.org/",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.1109/TVCG.2021.3114876",
        "year": 2022,
        "citations": 27
      },
      "width": 1549,
      "height": 777,
      "github_stars": 159
    },
    {
      "tags": ["General", "Epigenomics", "Hi-C"],
      "name": "HiGlass",
      "img": "higlass.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/higlass/higlass",
      "language": ["JS", "WebGL"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.1186/s13059-018-1486-1",
        "year": 2018,
        "citations": 1166
      },
      "url": "https://higlass.io",
      "platform": ["Web", "Server"],
      "width": 1250,
      "height": 956,
      "github_stars": 310
    },
    {
      "tags": ["General", "Alignments viewer"],
      "name": "IGV.js",
      "language": ["JS"],
      "img": "igvjs.png",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.05.03.075499",
        "year": 2020,
        "citations": 48
      },
      "url": "https://github.com/igvteam/igv.js/",
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 1116,
      "height": 605,
      "github_stars": 640
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "General",
        "Alignments viewer",
        "SV",
        "Quantitative",
        "Gene structure"
      ],
      "name": "JBrowse",
      "note": "See also JBrowse plugin registry https://gmod.github.io/jbrowse-registry. Runs on the web or as a desktop app using Electron",
      "img": "jbrowse.png",
      "url": "http://jbrowse.org/jbrowse1.html",
      "github": "https://github.com/GMOD/jbrowse",
      "language": ["JS"],
      "platform": ["Web", "Desktop"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-016-0924-1",
        "year": 2016,
        "citations": 639
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      "height": 1310,
      "github_stars": 460
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "General",
        "SV",
        "Comparative",
        "Dotplot",
        "Circular",
        "Alignments viewer",
        "Quantitative",
        "Hi-C"
      ],
      "name": "JBrowse 2",
      "note": "See gallery for more examples https://jbrowse.org/jb2/gallery",
      "img": "jbrowse2.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/GMOD/jbrowse-components",
      "url": "http://jbrowse.org/jb2",
      "language": ["JS", "Typescript", "React"],
      "pub": {
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        "year": 2022,
        "citations": 15
      },
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 1848,
      "height": 1964,
      "github_stars": 204
    },
    {
      "tags": ["General", "SV", "Alignments viewer", "Comparative"],
      "name": "Kero-BROWSE",
      "img": "kerobrowse.png",
      "url": "https://kero.hgc.jp/examples/CLCL/hg38/index.html",
      "github": "https://github.com/DBKERO/genome_browser",
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkx1001",
        "year": 2017,
        "citations": 47
      },
      "language": ["JS"],
      "note": "Also can visualize basic synteny, see tracks e.g. https://kero.hgc.jp/tool/keyword.html#kero:chrX:153,724,868-153,744,762 human vs chimp",
      "width": 602,
      "height": 397,
      "github_stars": 7
    },
    {
      "tags": ["General", "SV", "Epigenomics", "Gene structure", "Splicing"],
      "name": "NCBI Genome Data Viewer",
      "img": "gdv.png",
      "url": "https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genome/gdv/",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.1101/gr.266932.120",
        "year": 2020,
        "citations": 118
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      "platform": ["Web", "Silo"],
      "width": 1848,
      "height": 697
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    {
      "tags": ["General"],
      "name": "Nucleome browser",
      "img": "nucleome.png",
      "url": "https://vis.nucleome.org/v1/main.html",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.02.21.481225",
        "year": 2022,
        "citations": 1
      },
      "language": ["JS"],
      "twitter": "https://twitter.com/4DNucleome",
      "note": "github at https://github.com/nucleome",
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 1377,
      "height": 471
    },
    {
      "tags": ["General", "SV"],
      "name": "Pileup.js",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btw167",
        "year": 2016,
        "citations": 18
      },
      "img": "pileupjs.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/hammerlab/pileup.js",
      "language": ["JS"],
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 1086,
      "height": 597,
      "github_stars": 274
    },
    {
      "tags": ["General"],
      "name": "Trackster",
      "img": "trackster.png",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2404",
        "year": 2012,
        "citations": 23
      },
      "url": "https://galaxyproject.org/learn/visualization/",
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 472,
      "height": 238
    },
    {
      "tags": ["General"],
      "img": "ucsc.jpg",
      "name": "UCSC genome browser",
      "url": "https://genome.ucsc.edu/",
      "github": "https://github.com/ucscGenomeBrowser/kent",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.1101/gr.229102",
        "year": 2002,
        "citations": 5732
      },
      "platform": ["Web", "Silo"],
      "width": 512,
      "height": 131,
      "github_stars": 217
    },
    {
      "tags": ["General", "Quantitative", "Epigenomics", "Deadlink"],
      "name": "Valis browser",
      "url": "https://valis.bio/",
      "img": "valis.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/VALIS-software/valis-hpgv",
      "language": ["JS", "WebGL"],
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 2836,
      "height": 1444,
      "github_stars": 14
    },
    {
      "tags": ["General", "Epigenomics", "Hi-C", "Comparative"],
      "name": "WashU epigenomics browser",
      "github": "https://github.com/lidaof/eg-react",
      "img": "washu.png",
      "url": "https://epigenomegateway.wustl.edu/",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkz348",
        "year": 2019,
        "citations": 234
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      "language": ["JS", "React"],
      "note": "The ReactJS is a redesign, there is also a legacy version. Note also, there are comparative features https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.11.29.518374v1",
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 1852,
      "height": 849,
      "github_stars": 66
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    {
      "tags": ["General"],
      "name": "Zenbu",
      "img": "zenbu.png",
      "url": "http://fantom.gsc.riken.jp/zenbu/",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2840",
        "year": 2014,
        "citations": 144
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      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 640,
      "height": 416
    },
    {
      "name": "cgplot",
      "img": "cgplot.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/dfguan/cgplot",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "tags": ["Static", "Dotplot", "Comparative"],
      "width": 3000,
      "height": 3000,
      "github_stars": 9
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot", "Comparative"],
      "name": "D-GENIES",
      "github": "https://github.com/genotoul-bioinfo/dgenies",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://dx.doi.org/10.7717%2Fpeerj.4958",
        "year": 2018,
        "citations": 473
      },
      "url": "http://dgenies.toulouse.inra.fr/",
      "img": "dgenies.png",
      "language": ["JS", "Python", "D3"],
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 500,
      "height": 500,
      "github_stars": 96
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot", "Static", "Comparative"],
      "name": "Delly-maze",
      "img": "maze.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/dellytools/maze",
      "note": "see also https://www.gear-genomics.com/maze/",
      "pub": {
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        "year": 2012,
        "citations": 1791
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      "language": ["Python"],
      "width": 2560,
      "height": 1304,
      "github_stars": 9
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot", "Static", "Comparative"],
      "name": "Discoplot",
      "img": "discoplot.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/mjsull/DiscoPlot",
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        "citations": 0
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      "language": ["Python"],
      "width": 1500,
      "height": 1564,
      "github_stars": 14
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    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot", "Comparative"],
      "name": "Dot",
      "language": ["JS", "Python"],
      "url": "https://dot.sandbox.bio/",
      "github": "https://github.com/MariaNattestad/dot",
      "img": "dot.png",
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "note": "Python data preparation script",
      "width": 2500,
      "height": 1324,
      "github_stars": 31
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot"],
      "name": "Dotlet",
      "img": "dotlet.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/sib-swiss/dotlet",
      "pub": {
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        "year": 2000,
        "citations": 78
      },
      "language": ["JS", "React"],
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "url": "https://dotlet.vital-it.ch/",
      "note": "The original publication was 2000 but updated ~2020 with reactjs",
      "width": 1377,
      "height": 640,
      "github_stars": 4
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot", "Deadlink"],
      "name": "Dotplot (chirimoyo)",
      "url": "https://chirimoyo.ac.uma.es/bitlab/portfolio/dotplot/",
      "platform": ["Web"]
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot"],
      "name": "iLambda/Dotplot",
      "url": "https://github.com/iLambda/dotplot",
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "github_stars": 1
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot", "Comparative"],
      "name": "dotPlotly",
      "url": "https://github.com/tpoorten/dotPlotly/",
      "img": "dotplotly.png",
      "language": ["R", "Shiny"],
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 700,
      "height": 450,
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    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot"],
      "name": "Dottup",
      "img": "dottup.png",
      "url": "https://www.bioinformatics.nl/cgi-bin/emboss/help/dottup",
      "note": "also seen here http://eichlerlab.gs.washington.edu/pubs/chm1-structural-variation/data/GRCh37/heterochromatic_extensions.pdf",
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      "height": 454
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    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot"],
      "name": "FlexiDot",
      "img": "flexidot.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/molbio-dresden/flexidot",
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        "year": 2018,
        "citations": 63
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      "language": ["Python"],
      "platform": ["CLI"],
      "width": 759,
      "height": 564,
      "github_stars": 89
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    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot", "Comparative"],
      "name": "Gepard",
      "github": "https://github.com/univieCUBE/gepard",
      "url": "http://cube.univie.ac.at/gepard",
      "language": ["Java"],
      "img": "gepard.jpeg",
      "platform": ["Desktop"],
      "pub": {
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        "year": 2007,
        "citations": 591
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      "width": 1088,
      "height": 856,
      "github_stars": 61
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot", "Comparative"],
      "name": "Jdot",
      "url": "https://github.com/LyonsLab/jdot",
      "img": "jdot.png",
      "language": ["JS"],
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "width": 689,
      "height": 320,
      "github_stars": 1
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    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot", "Comparative"],
      "name": "last-dotplot",
      "img": "last_dotplot.png",
      "language": ["Python", "C++"],
      "url": "https://gitlab.com/mcfrith/last",
      "platform": ["CLI", "Web-server"],
      "width": 493,
      "height": 421
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot", "Static", "Comparative"],
      "name": "mcutils",
      "img": "mcutils_dotplot.jpeg",
      "language": ["R", "C++"],
      "url": "https://github.com/mchaisso/mcutils",
      "note": "https://twitter.com/mjpchaisson/status/1040363992206569472",
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      "height": 404,
      "github_stars": 12
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      "tags": ["Dotplot", "Static", "Comparative"],
      "name": "Minidot",
      "img": "minidot.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/thackl/minidot",
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      "width": 1179,
      "height": 683,
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    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot", "Comparative"],
      "name": "Mummer-idotplot",
      "url": "https://github.com/ryought/mummer-idotplot",
      "language": ["JS", "Python"],
      "platform": ["Web", "CLI"],
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    },
    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot", "Static", "Comparative"],
      "name": "Mummerplot",
      "img": "mummerplot.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/mummer4/mummer",
      "url": "http://mummer.sourceforge.net/",
      "pub": {
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        "year": 2004,
        "citations": 4443
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      "language": ["GNUPlot"],
      "width": 3300,
      "height": 2550,
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    },
    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot", "Comparative"],
      "img": "mummerplot_ggplot2.png",
      "name": "ggplot2 mummerplot",
      "url": "https://jmonlong.github.io/Hippocamplus/2017/09/19/mummerplots-with-ggplot2/",
      "language": ["R"],
      "width": 1920,
      "height": 1536
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot", "Comparative"],
      "name": "Redotable",
      "img": "redotable.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/s-andrews/redotable",
      "language": ["Java"],
      "platform": ["Desktop"],
      "width": 606,
      "height": 585,
      "github_stars": 10
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Dotplot", "Comparative", "Static"],
      "name": "syntenyPlotByR",
      "img": "synteny_plot_by_r.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/shingocat/syntenyPlotByR",
      "language": ["R"],
      "width": 800,
      "height": 800,
      "github_stars": 19
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Epigenomics"],
      "name": "Chip Monk",
      "img": "chipmonk.png",
      "url": "http://www.bioinformatics.babraham.ac.uk/projects/chipmonk/",
      "note": "Also see SeqMonk https://www.bioinformatics.babraham.ac.uk/projects/seqmonk/",
      "pub": {
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        "year": 2007,
        "citations": 3
      },
      "language": ["Java"],
      "platform": ["Desktop"],
      "width": 800,
      "height": 600
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Epigenomics", "CNV"],
      "name": "Chipster",
      "img": "chipster.jpg",
      "github": "https://github.com/chipster/chipster",
      "language": ["Java"],
      "note": "Copy number tutorial https://chipster.csc.fi/manual/cn-tutorial.pdf",
      "url": "https://chipster.csc.fi/",
      "pub": {
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        "year": 2011,
        "citations": 286
      },
      "platform": ["Desktop"],
      "width": 1201,
      "height": 913,
      "github_stars": 33
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Epigenomics"],
      "name": "cisGenome Browser",
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      "url": "https://www.npmjs.com/package/alitreeviz",
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      "img": "wgdi.png",
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      "img": "ggplot2_manhattan.png",
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      "language": ["R", "ggplot2"],
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      "height": 960
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    {
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      "url": "http://etetoolkit.org/gallery/",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "pub": {
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      "tags": ["MSA", "Phylogenetics", "ggplot2"],
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      "tags": ["Pangenome", "GWAS", "MSA", "Phylogenetics", "Microbiology"],
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      "platform": ["Desktop"],
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      "platform": ["Web"],
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      "platform": ["Web"],
      "language": ["JS"],
      "img": "cgview.png",
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      "tags": ["BLAST", "Comparative", "Circular"],
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        "citations": 26
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      "github": "https://github.com/GangCaoLab/CoolBox",
      "platform": ["CLI", "Web"],
      "tags": ["Epigenomics", "Hi-C"],
      "note": "fork of pyGenomeTracks",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "width": 760,
      "height": 408,
      "github_stars": 224
    },
    {
      "name": "CNANorm",
      "language": ["R"],
      "url": "https://www.bioconductor.org/packages/release/bioc/html/CNAnorm.html",
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        "year": 2011,
        "citations": 145
      },
      "img": "cnanorm.png",
      "tags": ["CNV"],
      "width": 436,
      "height": 267
    },
    {
      "name": "GECO",
      "language": ["Java"],
      "tags": ["Microbiology", "Comparative"],
      "img": "geco.png",
      "url": "http://bioinfo.mikrobio.med.uni-giessen.de/geco2/GecoMainServlet",
      "platform": ["Web", "Deadlink", "No binary or source available"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btl556",
        "year": 2006,
        "citations": 21
      },
      "width": 900,
      "height": 615
    },
    {
      "name": "Orchestral",
      "language": ["C++", "OpenGL"],
      "img": "orchestral.png",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1109/BioVis.2013.6664351",
        "year": 2013,
        "citations": 7
      },
      "tags": ["CNV", "Large display", "No binary or source available"],
      "width": 770,
      "height": 355
    },
    {
      "name": "SequenceSurveyor",
      "language": ["Adobe AIR"],
      "img": "sequencesurveyor.png",
      "url": "https://graphics.cs.wisc.edu/Vis/SequenceSurveyor/index.html",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TVCG.2011.232",
        "year": 2011,
        "citations": 39
      },
      "tags": ["Comparative"],
      "width": 2016,
      "height": 1027
    },
    {
      "name": "BactoGENIE",
      "img": "bactogenie.png",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2105-16-S11-S6",
        "year": 2015,
        "citations": 9
      },
      "tags": [
        "Comparative",
        "Microbiology",
        "Large display",
        "No binary or source available"
      ],
      "width": 600,
      "height": 199
    },
    {
      "name": "PSAT",
      "img": "psat.png",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2105-9-170",
        "year": 2008,
        "citations": 27
      },
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Deadlink", "No binary or source available"],
      "platform": ["Web", "Silo"],
      "url": "http://www.nwrce.org/psat",
      "width": 496,
      "height": 200
    },
    {
      "name": "TreeBrowser (MicrobesOnline)",
      "img": "treegenome.png",
      "tags": ["Comparative", "GBrowse integration"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkp919",
        "year": 2009,
        "citations": 383
      },
      "url": "http://www.microbesonline.org/cgi-bin/treeBrowse.cgi?locus=17761",
      "platform": ["Web", "Silo"],
      "language": ["Perl"],
      "width": 462,
      "height": 431
    },
    {
      "name": "UTGB (University of Tokyo Genome Browser)",
      "img": "utgb.png",
      "language": ["Java"],
      "platform": ["Web", "Servlet"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btp350",
        "year": 2009,
        "citations": 11
      },
      "tags": ["General"],
      "github": "https://github.com/utgenome/utgb",
      "url": "http://utgenome.org/",
      "width": 359,
      "height": 236,
      "github_stars": 2
    },
    {
      "name": "Argo",
      "img": "argo.png",
      "language": ["Java", "Applet"],
      "tags": ["General", "Deadlink"],
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20070924141423/http://www.broad.mit.edu/annotation/argo/",
      "notes": "See also the tool 'Combo', a comparative version",
      "width": 450,
      "height": 338
    },
    {
      "name": "Combo",
      "img": "combo.png",
      "note": "Based on the tool 'Argo'",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btl193",
        "year": 2006,
        "citations": 37
      },
      "tags": ["Comparative"],
      "language": ["Java"],
      "width": 640,
      "height": 253
    },
    {
      "name": "Consed",
      "img": "consed.png",
      "url": "http://bozeman.mbt.washington.edu/consed/consed.html",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1101/gr.8.3.195",
        "year": 1998,
        "citations": 2690
      },
      "tags": ["Academic license", "Assembly QC", "Alignments viewer"],
      "width": 650,
      "height": 994
    },
    {
      "name": "CNSpector",
      "img": "cnspector.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/PapenfussLab/CNspector",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-42858-8",
        "year": 2019,
        "citations": 18
      },
      "tags": ["CNV"],
      "width": 312,
      "height": 287,
      "github_stars": 4,
      "language": ["R", "Shiny"]
    },
    {
      "name": "GenomicBreaks",
      "img": "genomicbreaks.png",
      "url": "https://oist.github.io/GenomicBreaks/articles/GenomicBreaks.html",
      "github": "https://github.com/oist/GenomicBreaks/",
      "language": ["R", "ggplot2"],
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Dotplot"],
      "width": 700,
      "height": 866,
      "github_stars": 4
    },
    {
      "name": "GenomeSyn",
      "img": "genomesyn.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/jmsong2/GenomeSyn",
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Ideogram", "Deadlink"],
      "language": ["Perl"],
      "platform": ["Web", "Desktop"],
      "width": 856,
      "height": 522,
      "github_stars": 21
    },
    {
      "name": "CMPlot",
      "img": "cmplot.png",
      "tags": ["GWAS"],
      "language": ["R"],
      "github": "https://github.com/YinLiLin/CMplot",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.1016/j.gpb.2020.10.007",
        "year": 2021,
        "citations": 477
      },
      "width": 525,
      "height": 675,
      "github_stars": 514
    },
    {
      "name": "chromPlot",
      "img": "chromplot.png",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btw137",
        "year": 2016,
        "citations": 46
      },
      "language": ["R"],
      "tags": ["Ideogram", "QTL"],
      "url": "https://www.bioconductor.org/packages/release/bioc/vignettes/chromPlot/inst/doc/chromPlot.pdf",
      "width": 440,
      "height": 328
    },
    {
      "name": "PhenoGram",
      "img": "phenogram.png",
      "url": "https://ritchielab.org/software/phenogram-downloads",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-0381-6-18",
        "year": 2013,
        "citations": 177
      },
      "note": "Can be web server or download",
      "language": ["Ruby"],
      "platform": ["Web", "Silo", "CLI"],
      "tags": ["Ideogram"],
      "width": 1200,
      "height": 1083
    },
    {
      "name": "RIdeogram",
      "img": "rideogram.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/TickingClock1992/RIdeogram",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.251",
        "year": 2020,
        "citations": 297
      },
      "language": ["R"],
      "tags": ["Ideogram", "Comparative"],
      "width": 620,
      "height": 646,
      "github_stars": 156
    },
    {
      "name": "CrowsNest",
      "img": "crowsnest.png",
      "tags": ["Comparative"],
      "url": "https://pgsb.helmholtz-muenchen.de/crowsnest/help.html",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.1007/978-1-4939-3167-5_8",
        "year": 2016,
        "citations": 2
      },
      "width": 699,
      "height": 383
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Commercial",
        "MSA",
        "SV",
        "Coverage",
        "Alignments viewer",
        "Comparative",
        "Annotation",
        "Variation",
        "Expression"
      ],
      "name": "ERGO",
      "img": "ergo.png",
      "url": "https://www.igenbio.com/ergo",
      "width": 2590,
      "height": 2018,
      "pub": {
        "url": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12519973/",
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkg148",
        "year": 2003,
        "citations": 167
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "modbamtools",
      "img": "modbamtools.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/rrazaghi/modbamtools",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "tags": ["Methylation", "Epigenomics"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.07.07.499188",
        "year": 2022,
        "citations": 9
      },
      "width": 750,
      "height": 619,
      "github_stars": 47
    },
    {
      "name": "sequenza",
      "img": "sequenza.png",
      "url": "https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/sequenza/vignettes/sequenza.html#plots-and-results",
      "note": "also see https://sequenzatools.bitbucket.io/#/home",
      "language": ["R"],
      "tags": ["CNV"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/annonc/mdu479",
        "year": 2015,
        "citations": 607
      },
      "width": 960,
      "height": 1056
    },
    {
      "name": "pyCircos",
      "img": "pycircos.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/ponnhide/pyCircos",
      "note": "See also https://github.com/ponnhide/plasmidviewer",
      "width": 738,
      "height": 268,
      "github_stars": 334,
      "tags": ["Circular"],
      "language": ["Python"]
    },
    {
      "name": "GeneticsMakie.jl",
      "url": "https://github.com/mmkim1210/GeneticsMakie.jl",
      "img": "geneticsmakie.png",
      "pub": {
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        "citations": 2
      },
      "width": 1632,
      "height": 2147,
      "github_stars": 77,
      "tags": ["GWAS", "Gene structure", "Linkage disequilibrium"],
      "language": ["Julia"]
    },
    {
      "name": "fineSTRUCTURE aka ChromoPainter",
      "img": "finestructure.png",
      "url": "http://www.paintmychromosomes.com/",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1002453",
        "year": 2012,
        "citations": 976
      },
      "tags": ["Local ancestry"],
      "width": 1024,
      "height": 768
    },
    {
      "name": "MOSAIC",
      "img": "mosaic.png",
      "url": "https://maths.ucd.ie/~mst/MOSAIC/",
      "language": ["R"],
      "tags": ["Local ancestry"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.119.302139",
        "year": 2019,
        "citations": 59
      },
      "width": 727,
      "height": 320
    },
    {
      "name": "Prosite/MyDomains",
      "img": "prosite.png",
      "url": "https://prosite.expasy.org/mydomains",
      "tags": ["Protein"],
      "platform": ["Web", "Silo"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkm977",
        "year": 2007,
        "citations": 342
      },
      "width": 561,
      "height": 40
    },
    {
      "name": "snpit",
      "img": "snpit.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/aineniamh/snipit",
      "tags": ["Variation", "Population"],
      "language": ["Python"],
      "width": 750,
      "height": 306,
      "github_stars": 141
    },
    {
      "name": "local-rearrangements",
      "img": "local-rearrangements.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/mcfrith/local-rearrangements",
      "tags": ["Dotplot", "SV"],
      "language": ["Python"],
      "note": "Can color dotplots with annotations for e.g. exons, transposons, low complexity regions. See also last-dotplot. Nice figure using it here https://genomemedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13073-020-00762-1/figures/4",
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      "height": 713,
      "github_stars": 12
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    {
      "name": "GeCoViz",
      "img": "gecoviz.png",
      "url": "https://gecoviz.cgmlab.org/",
      "platform": ["Web", "Silo"],
      "tags": ["Microbiology", "Comparative"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkac367",
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      "height": 443
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    {
      "name": "GGisy",
      "img": "ggisy.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/Sanrrone/GGisy",
      "language": ["Python", "R"],
      "width": 544,
      "height": 516,
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      "tags": ["Comparative", "Circular"]
    },
    {
      "name": "multiGenomicContext",
      "url": "https://github.com/Sanrrone/multiGenomicContext",
      "img": "multicontext.png",
      "language": ["Python", "R"],
      "width": 1145,
      "height": 577,
      "github_stars": 8,
      "tags": ["Comparative"]
    },
    {
      "name": "ggmsa",
      "note": "See also ggtree",
      "url": "http://yulab-smu.top/ggmsa/",
      "github": "https://github.com/YuLab-SMU/ggmsa",
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        "citations": 98
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      "img": "ggmsa.png",
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      "width": 825,
      "height": 188,
      "github_stars": 198,
      "tags": ["MSA"]
    },
    {
      "name": "AccuSyn",
      "language": ["JS"],
      "tags": ["Comparative"],
      "url": "https://accusyn.usask.ca/",
      "github": "https://github.com/jorgenunezsiri/accusyn",
      "img": "accusyn.png",
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      "width": 611,
      "height": 514
    },
    {
      "name": "CView",
      "img": "cview.png",
      "tags": ["MSA"],
      "language": ["Java"],
      "url": "https://sourceforge.net/projects/cview/",
      "pub": {
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        "citations": 0
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      "height": 802
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    {
      "name": "bigly",
      "img": "bigly.png",
      "tags": ["SV", "Coverage"],
      "language": ["Go", "Python"],
      "url": "https://github.com/brentp/bigly",
      "width": 900,
      "height": 500,
      "github_stars": 42
    },
    {
      "name": "signac",
      "img": "signac.png",
      "tags": ["Coverage", "Single cell"],
      "url": "https://github.com/timoast/signac/",
      "language": ["R"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1038/s41592-021-01282-5",
        "year": 2021,
        "citations": 782
      },
      "width": 1400,
      "height": 1920,
      "github_stars": 317
    },
    {
      "name": "pyGenomeViz",
      "url": "https://github.com/moshi4/pyGenomeViz",
      "tags": ["Comparative"],
      "language": ["Python"],
      "img": "pygenomeviz.png",
      "width": 1291,
      "height": 693,
      "github_stars": 269,
      "note": "See also https://github.com/moshi4/MGCplotter https://github.com/moshi4/GBKviz https://github.com/moshi4/plot_genome_align_fig"
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    {
      "name": "SODA",
      "url": "https://sodaviz.org/",
      "github": "https://github.com/sodaviz/soda",
      "language": ["JS", "Typescript"],
      "tags": ["Repeats", "Circular", "Linear"],
      "img": "soda.png",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/nargab/lqac077",
        "year": 2022,
        "citations": 5
      },
      "note": "Describes itself as a low-level library to create larger applications with",
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      "height": 667,
      "github_stars": 8
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    {
      "name": "ShinySyn",
      "img": "shinysyn.png",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btac503",
        "year": 2022,
        "citations": 12
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      "tags": ["Comparative"],
      "language": ["R", "Shiny"],
      "width": 480,
      "height": 808
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    {
      "name": "JBR",
      "img": "jbr.png",
      "doi": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btab376"
      },
      "tags": ["Epigenomics"],
      "language": ["Java"],
      "note": "Not open source, at least not on github",
      "url": "https://artyomovlab.wustl.edu/jbr/2018_h3k27ac_aging/",
      "github": "https://github.com/Jetbrains-Research/jbr",
      "width": 555,
      "height": 283,
      "github_stars": 11
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    {
      "name": "clonifier",
      "img": "clonifier.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/dlesl/clonifier",
      "language": ["Rust", "Typescript", "React"],
      "tags": ["Microbiology", "Synthetic biology"],
      "note": "per github: 'A web app for viewing plasmid maps & genomes, and simulating PCR and Gibson assembly'",
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "url": "https://dlesl.github.io/clonifier/",
      "width": 1860,
      "height": 955,
      "github_stars": 6
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    {
      "name": "ctag",
      "img": "ctag.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/AbeelLab/ctag",
      "tags": ["Graph", "Population"],
      "note": "See also hygene https://github.com/ProgrammingLife2017/hygene",
      "language": ["Java", "Scala"],
      "width": 916,
      "height": 639,
      "github_stars": 1
    },
    {
      "name": "NCBI CGV",
      "img": "cgv.png",
      "tags": ["Comparative"],
      "platform": ["Silo"],
      "url": "https://ncbiinsights.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2022/07/05/cgv-beta-release/",
      "width": 512,
      "height": 371
    },
    {
      "name": "vcfPlotein",
      "img": "vcfplotein.png",
      "language": ["JS", "D3", "VueJS"],
      "tags": ["Variation"],
      "url": "https://vcfplotein.liigh.unam.mx/#/",
      "github": "https://github.com/redcpp/vcfplotein",
      "width": 1162,
      "height": 254,
      "github_stars": 8
    },
    {
      "name": "CoveragePlotter",
      "img": "coverageplotter.png",
      "language": ["Java"],
      "note": "See also http://lindenb.github.io/jvarkit/WGSCoveragePlotter.html for multi-chromosome",
      "tags": ["CNV", "Coverage"],
      "url": "http://lindenb.github.io/jvarkit/CoveragePlotter.html",
      "width": 282,
      "height": 109
    },
    {
      "name": "tagore",
      "img": "tagore.png",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "tags": ["Ideogram", "Local ancestry", "Chromosome painting"],
      "url": "https://github.com/jordanlab/tagore",
      "width": 600,
      "height": 258,
      "github_stars": 37
    },
    {
      "name": "pileuppy",
      "img": "pileuppy.png",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "tags": ["Text based"],
      "url": "https://gitlab.com/tprodanov/pileuppy",
      "width": 1213,
      "height": 805
    },
    {
      "name": "ggcoverage",
      "img": "ggcoverage.png",
      "language": ["R"],
      "tags": ["Coverage", "Ideogram", "CNV", "Splicing"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.09.01.503744",
        "year": 2022,
        "citations": 1
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      "url": "https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/ggcoverage/vignettes/ggcoverage.html",
      "github": "https://github.com/showteeth/ggcoverage",
      "width": 1024,
      "height": 717,
      "github_stars": 224
    },
    {
      "name": "python-genome-browser aka pygbrowse",
      "url": "https://github.com/phageghost/python-genome-browser/blob/master/pygbrowse_demonstration.ipynb",
      "github": "https://github.com/phageghost/python-genome-browser/",
      "img": "pygbrowse.png",
      "tags": ["Epigenomics", "Hi-C", "Coverage", "Gene structure"],
      "language": ["Python"],
      "width": 994,
      "height": 503,
      "github_stars": 28
    },
    {
      "name": "wally",
      "language": ["C++"],
      "img": "wally.png",
      "tags": ["Alignments viewer", "Dotplot", "SV"],
      "url": "https://github.com/tobiasrausch/wally",
      "github_stars": 106,
      "width": 676,
      "height": 538
    },
    {
      "name": "alignoth",
      "language": ["Rust", "Vega"],
      "tags": ["Alignments viewer"],
      "github": "https://github.com/koesterlab/alignoth",
      "url": "http://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://github.com/koesterlab/alignoth/blob/main/examples/plot.html",
      "img": "alignoth.png",
      "width": 1776,
      "height": 440,
      "github_stars": 56
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    {
      "name": "ezcharts",
      "img": "ezcharts.png",
      "tags": ["Ideogram"],
      "language": ["Python"],
      "github": "https://github.com/epi2me-labs/ezcharts",
      "width": 1141,
      "height": 569,
      "github_stars": 17
    },
    {
      "name": "gw",
      "img": "gw.png",
      "tags": ["Alignments viewer", "Variation"],
      "language": ["C++", "OpenGL"],
      "github": "https://github.com/kcleal/gw",
      "pub": {
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        "year": 2024,
        "citations": 0
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      "height": 618,
      "github_stars": 256
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    {
      "name": "PretextView",
      "img": "pretextview.jpg",
      "tags": ["Hi-C", "OpenGL"],
      "language": ["C++"],
      "github": "https://github.com/wtsi-hpag/PretextView",
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      "height": 1616,
      "github_stars": 27
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    {
      "name": "pyCirclize",
      "img": "pycirclize.png",
      "tags": ["Circular"],
      "language": ["Python"],
      "github": "https://github.com/moshi4/pyCirclize",
      "width": 1292,
      "height": 865,
      "github_stars": 715
    },
    {
      "name": "plasmapR",
      "img": "plasmapr.png",
      "tags": ["Synthetic biology", "Circular"],
      "language": ["R"],
      "github": "https://github.com/BradyAJohnston/plasmapR",
      "width": 2100,
      "height": 2100,
      "github_stars": 79
    },
    {
      "name": "DrukBam",
      "img": "drukbam.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/StephanHolgerD/DrukBam",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "tags": ["Alignments viewer"],
      "width": 1270,
      "height": 742,
      "github_stars": 19
    },
    {
      "github": "https://github.com/matted/genome_coverage_plotter",
      "name": "genome_coverage_plotter",
      "img": "genome-coverage-plotter.png",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "tags": ["CNV", "Coverage"],
      "github_stars": 6,
      "width": 1600,
      "height": 400
    },
    {
      "github": "https://github.com/mrvollger/NucFreq",
      "name": "NucFreq",
      "img": "nucfreq.png",
      "tags": ["Variation", "Coverage"],
      "language": ["Python", "R"],
      "width": 1600,
      "height": 400,
      "github_stars": 26
    },
    {
      "name": "PGR-TK",
      "github": "https://github.com/cschin/pgr-tk",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.1038/s41592-023-01914-y",
        "year": 2023,
        "citations": 13
      },
      "tags": ["Graph", "Pangenome"],
      "language": ["Rust"],
      "img": "pgrtk.png",
      "width": 1109,
      "height": 385,
      "github_stars": 11
    },
    {
      "name": "asynt",
      "github": "https://github.com/simonhmartin/asynt",
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Dotplot"],
      "img": "asynt.png",
      "language": ["R"],
      "width": 884,
      "height": 594,
      "github_stars": 27
    },
    {
      "name": "GeMo",
      "tags": ["Chromosome painting", "Ideogram"],
      "img": "gemo.png",
      "language": ["JS"],
      "github": "https://github.com/SouthGreenPlatform/GeMo",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.1093/database/baac057",
        "year": 2022,
        "citations": 3
      },
      "github_stars": 13,
      "width": 2250,
      "height": 2130
    },
    {
      "name": "NGenomeSyn",
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Multi-way synteny"],
      "img": "ngenomesyn.png",
      "language": ["Perl"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.1093/bioinformatics/btad121",
        "year": 2023,
        "citations": 37
      },
      "github": "https://github.com/hewm2008/NGenomeSyn",
      "note": "See also RectChr",
      "width": 710,
      "height": 612,
      "github_stars": 152
    },
    {
      "name": "chromsyn",
      "img": "chromsyn.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/slimsuite/chromsyn",
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Multi-way synteny"],
      "language": ["R"],
      "doi": {
        "pub": "10.1101/2022.04.22.489119"
      },
      "width": 1500,
      "height": 975,
      "github_stars": 26
    },
    {
      "name": "pixy",
      "img": "pixy.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/ksamuk/pixy/",
      "url": "https://pixy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/plotting.html#a-genome-wide-plot-of-summary-statistics",
      "note": "The link in readthedocs shows a nice general purpose way to plot multi-chromosome plots in ggplot2 with facet grid. Alternative methods for multi-chromosome plots shown by the manhattan ggplot2 tutorial (https://danielroelfs.com/blog/how-i-create-manhattan-plots-using-ggplot/ uses cumulative bp instead of facet_grid)",
      "language": ["Python", "R", "ggplot2"],
      "tags": ["Population", "Variation"],
      "doi": {
        "pub": "https://doi.org/10.1111/1755-0998.13326"
      },
      "github_stars": 115,
      "width": 1800,
      "height": 900
    },
    {
      "name": "vcf2circos",
      "url": "https://github.com/bioinfo-chru-strasbourg/vcf2circos",
      "img": "vcf2circos.png",
      "note": "Based on PCircos https://github.com/CJinny/PCircos",
      "language": ["Python", "Plotly"],
      "tags": ["SV", "CNV", "Circular"],
      "width": 1514,
      "height": 1002,
      "github_stars": 32
    },
    {
      "name": "OmicCircos",
      "tags": ["Circular", "CNV", "Comparative", "SV", "Coverage"],
      "language": ["R"],
      "url": "http://bioconductor.org/packages/release/bioc/html/OmicCircos.html",
      "img": "omiccircos.png",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.4137/CIN.S13495",
        "year": 2014,
        "citations": 137
      },
      "github": "https://github.com/CBIIT-CGBB/OmicCircos2",
      "width": 831,
      "height": 1568,
      "github_stars": 6
    },
    {
      "name": "ABrowse (genome browser)",
      "img": "abrowse2.png",
      "tags": ["General", "Historical"],
      "language": ["JS"],
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "note": "Had integrations with BioMart, Taverna",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.1186/1471-2105-13-2",
        "year": 2012,
        "citations": 17
      },
      "width": 1200,
      "height": 727
    },
    {
      "name": "VRPG",
      "tags": ["Graph", "Pangenome"],
      "img": "vrpg.png",
      "language": ["C++", "Python"],
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "url": "https://github.com/codeatcg/VRPG",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.1101/2023.01.20.524991",
        "year": 2023,
        "citations": 1
      },
      "github_stars": 21,
      "width": 949,
      "height": 696
    },
    {
      "name": "Taxonium",
      "note": "Genome variation visualisation in Taxonium is provided by the 'Treenome Viewer': https://academic.oup.com/bioinformatics/article/39/1/btac772/6858450",
      "tags": ["Phylogenetics", "Microbiology"],
      "img": "taxonium.png",
      "language": ["JS", "Python"],
      "platform": ["Web"],
      "url": "https://taxonium.org",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.7554/eLife.82392",
        "year": 2022,
        "citations": 37
      },
      "github_stars": 86,
      "width": 1000,
      "height": 525
    },
    {
      "name": "MosaicCatcher pipeline",
      "tags": ["Single cell", "Strand-seq"],
      "img": "mosaicatcher.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/friendsofstrandseq/mosaicatcher-pipeline",
      "language": ["R", "Python", "SnakeMake"],
      "width": 2483,
      "height": 3524,
      "github_stars": 21
    },
    {
      "name": "TogoStanza Protein Browser",
      "img": "togostanza.png",
      "tags": ["Protein"],
      "language": ["JS"],
      "url": "https://db-dev.jpostdb.org/ts/stanza/protein_browser/help.html",
      "width": 1474,
      "height": 889
    },
    {
      "name": "ReConPlot",
      "img": "reconplot.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/cortes-ciriano-lab/ReConPlot",
      "language": ["R"],
      "tags": ["SV", "CNV"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.1101/2023.02.24.529890",
        "year": 2023,
        "citations": 1
      },
      "width": 917,
      "height": 430,
      "github_stars": 21
    },
    {
      "name": "rich-msa",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "tags": ["Text based", "MSA"],
      "github": "https://github.com/althonos/rich-msa",
      "img": "richmsa.png",
      "width": 933,
      "height": 921,
      "github_stars": 77
    },
    {
      "name": "gtracks",
      "tags": ["General"],
      "language": ["Python"],
      "note": "Powered by pyGenomeTracks",
      "url": "https://gitlab.com/salk-tm/gtracks",
      "img": "gtracks.png",
      "width": 1133,
      "height": 297
    },
    {
      "name": "bamscope",
      "tags": ["Alignments viewer"],
      "language": ["Kotlin"],
      "url": "https://github.com/jslfree080/bamscope",
      "img": "bamscope.png",
      "width": 1199,
      "height": 1591,
      "github_stars": 10
    },
    {
      "name": "syntR",
      "img": "syntr.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/ksamuk/syntR",
      "url": "https://www.samuklab.com/syntR/articles/syntr_tutorial.html",
      "language": ["R"],
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Dotplot"],
      "width": 1152,
      "height": 1152,
      "github_stars": 4
    },
    {
      "name": "GCSnap",
      "img": "gcsnap.png",
      "tags": ["Comparative"],
      "github": "https://github.com/JoanaMPereira/GCsnap",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.2021.166943",
        "year": 2021,
        "citations": 8
      },
      "language": ["Python"],
      "github_stars": 22,
      "width": 4226,
      "height": 1981
    },
    {
      "name": "trackplot (python)",
      "img": "trackplot_python.png",
      "tags": ["General", "Gene structure", "Sashimi"],
      "language": ["Python"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011477",
        "year": 2023,
        "citations": 1
      },
      "url": "https://github.com/ygidtu/trackplot",
      "width": 491,
      "height": 355,
      "github_stars": 69
    },
    {
      "name": "BAMdash",
      "url": "https://github.com/jonas-fuchs/BAMdash/",
      "img": "bamdash.png",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "tags": ["Coverage"],
      "width": 1494,
      "height": 636,
      "github_stars": 34
    },
    {
      "name": "ModDotPlot",
      "img": "moddotplot.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/marbl/ModDotPlot",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.1101/2024.04.15.589623",
        "year": 2024,
        "citations": 4
      },
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Dotplot", "Heatmap", "Repeats"],
      "width": 1926,
      "height": 1296,
      "github_stars": 111
    },
    {
      "name": "odp (oxford dot plots)",
      "img": "odp.png",
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Dotplot", "Snakemake", "Multi-way synteny"],
      "url": "https://github.com/conchoecia/odp",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-05936-6",
        "year": 2023,
        "citations": 138
      },
      "note": "Pub is not for visualization tool, but it is suggested to cite this paper",
      "width": 1000,
      "height": 618,
      "github_stars": 130
    },
    {
      "name": "genoVi",
      "img": "genovi.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/robotoD/GenoVi",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1010998",
        "year": 2023,
        "citations": 20
      },
      "tags": ["Circular", "Comparative", "Microbiology"],
      "width": 1500,
      "height": 1500,
      "github_stars": 77
    },
    {
      "name": "TRVZ (TRGT tandem repeat genotyping visualizer)",
      "img": "trvz.png",
      "language": ["Rust"],
      "url": "https://github.com/PacificBiosciences/trgt",
      "tags": ["Repeats", "Graph"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.05.12.540470",
        "year": 2023,
        "citations": 11
      },
      "width": 3154,
      "height": 2261,
      "github_stars": 99
    },
    {
      "name": "BRICK (BRIG-like circular knowledgebase)",
      "note": "See also BRIG",
      "github": "https://github.com/esteinig/brick",
      "url": "https://brick.ink/",
      "img": "brick.png",
      "language": ["JS"],
      "tags": ["Circular", "Comparative", "Microbiology"],
      "width": 1096,
      "height": 836,
      "github_stars": 12
    },
    {
      "name": "SGTK (scaffold graph toolkit)",
      "interactive": ["true"],
      "language": ["JS", "C++"],
      "tags": ["Graph"],
      "img": "sgtk.png",
      "url": "https://olga24912.github.io/SGTK/",
      "github": "https://github.com/olga24912/SGTK",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/bty956",
        "year": 2018,
        "citations": 9
      },
      "width": 1371,
      "height": 337,
      "github_stars": 29
    },
    {
      "name": "pgv (graph tool)",
      "github": "https://github.com/w-gao/pgv",
      "url": "https://w-gao.github.io/pgv/",
      "img": "pgv2.png",
      "tags": ["Graph"],
      "language": ["JS", "Python"],
      "width": 1281,
      "height": 874,
      "github_stars": 19
    },
    {
      "name": "Panagram",
      "tags": ["K-mer", "Pangenome"],
      "url": "https://github.com/kjenike/panagram",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "img": "panagram.png",
      "width": 693,
      "height": 500,
      "github_stars": 56
    },
    {
      "name": "VAG",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.01.20.524849",
        "year": 2023,
        "citations": 0
      },
      "tags": ["Graph", "Pangenome"],
      "img": "vag.jpg",
      "github": "https://github.com/lipingfangs/VAG",
      "language": ["Python", "JS"],
      "width": 1694,
      "height": 667,
      "github_stars": 19
    },
    {
      "name": "ntSynt",
      "img": "ntsynt.png",
      "language": ["R"],
      "tags": ["Comparative", "Multi-way synteny"],
      "github": "https://github.com/bcgsc/ntSynt/",
      "url": "https://github.com/bcgsc/ntSynt/tree/main/visualization_scripts",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.02.07.579356",
        "year": 2024,
        "citations": 0
      },
      "note": "Uses gggenomes",
      "width": 5905,
      "height": 2362,
      "github_stars": 65
    },
    {
      "tags": ["Static", "Comparative"],
      "name": "geneviewer",
      "img": "geneviewer.png",
      "url": "https://nvelden.github.io/geneviewer/",
      "github": "https://github.com/nvelden/geneviewer",
      "language": ["R"],
      "width": 1492,
      "height": 1247,
      "github_stars": 23
    },
    {
      "name": "figeno",
      "img": "figeno.png",
      "tags": ["Hi-C", "Epigenomics", "Methylation", "Alignments viewer"],
      "language": ["Python", "JS"],
      "url": "https://github.com/CompEpigen/figeno",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btae354",
        "year": 2024,
        "citations": 0
      },
      "width": 2882,
      "height": 1197,
      "github_stars": 242
    },
    {
      "name": "SVhawkeye",
      "img": "svhawkeye.jpg",
      "tags": ["SV", "Alignments viewer"],
      "language": ["Python", "R"],
      "url": "https://github.com/yywan0913/SVhawkeye",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2024.1352443",
        "year": 2024,
        "citations": 0
      },
      "github_stars": 23,
      "width": 1065,
      "height": 576
    },
    {
      "name": "SeeNV",
      "img": "seenv.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/MSBradshaw/SeeNV",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.05.08.593244",
        "year": 2024,
        "citations": 0
      },
      "language": ["Python"],
      "tags": ["CNV", "Population", "SV", "Coverage"],
      "width": 4868,
      "height": 5454,
      "github_stars": 3
    },
    {
      "name": "SYNY",
      "img": "syny.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/PombertLab/SYNY",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.05.09.593317",
        "year": 2024,
        "citations": 0
      },
      "language": ["Perl", "Python"],
      "tags": [
        "Comparative",
        "Dotplot",
        "Circular",
        "Ideogram",
        "Multi-way synteny"
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      "width": 1692,
      "height": 2446,
      "github_stars": 29
    },
    {
      "name": "chrov",
      "img": "chrov.png",
      "url": "https://github.com/rraadd88/chrov",
      "language": ["Python"],
      "tags": ["Ideogram", "Lollipops", "Circular", "CNV"],
      "note": "See also usage in https://github.com/rraadd88/beditor",
      "width": 576,
      "height": 1106,
      "github_stars": 5
    },
    {
      "name": "waragraph",
      "img": "waragraph.png",
      "tags": ["Graph"],
      "url": "https://chfi.github.io/waragraph/",
      "github": "https://github.com/chfi/waragraph",
      "note": "Deployed to the web via wasm",
      "language": ["Rust"],
      "platform": ["Web", "Desktop"],
      "width": 1783,
      "height": 901,
      "github_stars": 24
    },
    {
      "name": "gff2ps",
      "url": "https://genome.crg.es/software/gfftools/GFF2PS.html",
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        "doi": "10.1093/bioinformatics/16.8.743",
        "year": 2000,
        "citations": 40
      },
      "img": "gff2ps.png",
      "tags": ["Historical"],
      "note": "Used to make original figures for the human Celera genome",
      "width": 1114,
      "height": 985
    },
    {
      "name": "SVbyEye",
      "img": "svbyeye.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/daewoooo/SVbyEye/",
      "url": "https://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://github.com/daewoooo/SVbyEye/blob/master/vignettes/SVbyEye.html",
      "tags": ["Multi-way synteny", "Comparative"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.1101/2024.09.11.612418"
      },
      "language": ["R"],
      "width": 1455,
      "height": 903,
      "github_stars": 42
    },
    {
      "name": "GeneFuse",
      "img": "genefuse.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/OpenGene/GeneFuse",
      "url": "https://opengene.org/GeneFuse/report.html",
      "language": ["C", "C++"],
      "tags": ["Gene fusion", "Text based"],
      "pub": {
        "doi": "10.7150/ijbs.24626",
        "year": 2018,
        "citations": 34
      },
      "width": 1422,
      "height": 487,
      "github_stars": 114
    },
    {
      "name": "plascad",
      "img": "plascad.png",
      "github": "https://github.com/David-OConnor/plascad",
      "language": ["Rust"],
      "tags": ["Synthetic biology", "Plasmid", "Circular"],
      "width": 1157,
      "height": 1690,
      "github_stars": 97
    },
    {
      "name": "circularMT",
      "img": "circularmt.png",
      "language": ["C#"],
      "tags": ["Circular"],
      "url": "https://github.com/msjimc/circularMT",
      "pub": {
        "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btae450",
        "year": 2024,
        "citations": 0
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      "height": 1040,
      "github_stars": 8
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