Integrative Genomics Viewer (IGV)

An interactive desktop tool for visually exploring genomic data from local or cloud sources.

CaskEducation & ScienceApple silicon · Intel
From homebrew/cask
30-day installs28#1500 in App
1-year installs452Last 365 days
Latest version2.19.83 days ago · Oct 7
Download size33MBarm64 / x86_64 · zip
Release cadenceIrregular0 releases in 30 days
System requirements
Not confirmed
Platform availability
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  "macos": {}
}
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homebrew/cask
Also known as
Integrative Genomics Viewer (IGV) · igv · igv-desktop
SHA-256
f0640b2877444dd8…

Installation and removal contents

  • Install app

    Source file: IGV_2.19.8.app

    Declared destination: /Applications/IGV_2.19.8.app

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    {
      "app": [
        "IGV_2.19.8.app"
      ],
      "target": "/Applications/IGV_2.19.8.app"
    }
  • Remove user data zap

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    {
      "zap": [
        {
          "trash": [
            "~/.igv",
            "~/igv",
            "~/Library/Preferences/org.broad.igv.plist"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }

Caveats

igv-desktop requires Java 21+. You can install the latest version with:
  brew install --cask temurin

An open-source interface for Homebrew. Installs run through the macOS app or the brew command.

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