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. 2023 May 19;21(2):E2–E7. doi: 10.59390/JVIC5712

Table 1.

Open source neuroscience software and related online communities.

Software Name Website Mac/PC/Linux Compatible Summary
Napari https://napari.org/ All Image visualization/analysis suite
Open eye track https://github.com/chand-lab/openEyeTrack Linux Fast eye tracker
Pirecorder https://jollejolles.github.io/pirecorder/ Raspberry Pi Camera recording system based on Raspberry Pi card sized computer
jsPsych https://www.jspsych.org Web browser based
Bonsai-RX https://bonsai-rx.org/ Windows A suite to design and analyze experiments of all sorts. Several plugins and hardware Integration made easy.
Deeplabcut http://www.mackenziemathislab.org/deeplabcut All Markless movement tracking using deep neural networks
TGAC browser http://browser.tgac.ac.uk/ Web browser Genomic browser to visualize annotations from Ensembl database Schema
OME https://www.openmicroscopy.org/ All OME is a consortium of universities, research labs, industry and developers producing open-source software and format standards for microscopy data.
MicroManager http://www.micro-manager.org All Suite for microscope control. It allows control of systems that are no longer supported by manufacturers.
CellFinder https://github.com/brainglobe/cellfinder All Automated 3D cell detection from whole-brain images
Neurodata without Borders https://www.nwb.org/ All Data Standard for neurophysiology.
JASP https://jasp-stats.org/ All Statistics software without programming (includes frequentist and Bayesian analysis)
Open Source Brain https://www.opensourcebrain.org/ All Computational models of neural systems
Computational Neuroscience https://github.com/asoplata/open-computational-neuroscience-resources All Open Computational Neuroscience Resources
Open BCI https://openbci.com/ All Open-source tools for biosensing and neuroscience