samtools VS BlastHTTP

Compare samtools vs BlastHTTP and see what are their differences.

samtools

Tools (written in C using htslib) for manipulating next-generation sequencing data (by samtools)

BlastHTTP

Haskell cabal libary for submission and result retrieval from the NCBI Blast REST webservice (by eggzilla)
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samtools BlastHTTP
3 -
1,546 5
2.3% -
8.4 0.0
7 days ago almost 3 years ago
C Haskell
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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samtools

Posts with mentions or reviews of samtools. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-18.

BlastHTTP

Posts with mentions or reviews of BlastHTTP. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning BlastHTTP yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing samtools and BlastHTTP you can also consider the following projects:

seqtk - Toolkit for processing sequences in FASTA/Q formats

ViennaRNAParser

MMseqs2 - MMseqs2: ultra fast and sensitive search and clustering suite

SelectSequencesFromMSA - Tool to select representative sequences from a multiple sequence alignment

RNAlien - RNAlien - unsupervised RNA family model construction

phybin - Binning (Newick) Phylogenetic Trees by Topology

libBigWig - A C library for handling bigWig files

bio-sequence

libdna - ♥ Essential Functions for DNA Manipulation

samtools - [Moved to: https://github.com/ingolia/SamTools]

htslib - C library for high-throughput sequencing data formats

vcf - Haskell library to handle VCF (Variant Call Format) files