samtools VS libBigWig

Compare samtools vs libBigWig and see what are their differences.

samtools

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

libBigWig

A C library for handling bigWig files (by dpryan79)
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samtools libBigWig
3 1
1,549 70
1.0% -
8.6 0.0
5 days ago over 1 year ago
C C
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later MIT License
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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.

libBigWig

Posts with mentions or reviews of libBigWig. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-09-16.

What are some alternatives?

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

seqtk - Toolkit for processing sequences in FASTA/Q formats

bwa - Burrow-Wheeler Aligner for short-read alignment (see minimap2 for long-read alignment)

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

bbi-js - Parser for bigwig and bigbed files

RNAlien - RNAlien - unsupervised RNA family model construction

libdna - ♥ Essential Functions for DNA Manipulation

htslib - C library for high-throughput sequencing data formats

bioinformatics-toolkit - A collection of bioinformatics algorithms

BlastHTTP - Haskell cabal libary for submission and result retrieval from the NCBI Blast REST webservice

ClustalParser - Parse output of Clustal tools

memexml - Haskell cabal libary for parsing Meme motif finder xml output

FormalGrammars - Context-free and linear grammars in Haskell (parsing, pretty-printing, embedded DSL)