a list of open source lab systems
Welcome to the comprehensive (and slightly silly) directory of open-source LIMS! Because managing lab data should be as fun as accidentally setting your lab coat on fire (but much safer).
- ๐ฌ GitHub Repo
- ๐ Website
- ๐คช So open, it might accidentally share your lunch order with the whole lab
- ๐ฌ GitHub Repo
- ๐ Website
- ๐คช The cool kid on the block - thinks it's too cool for school, but actually does your homework for you
- ๐ฌ GitHub Repo
- ๐ Website
- ๐คช Not to be confused with a trendy juice cleanse - manages your samples better than you manage your social life
- ๐ฌ GitHub Repo
- ๐ Website
- ๐คช The hipster cousin of OpenELIS - liked open-source before it was cool
- ๐ฌ GitHub Repo
- ๐ Website
- ๐คช Perfect for when you need to manage both your biobank and your treehouse
- ๐ Website
- ๐คช Free as in beer, but probably shouldn't be used while drinking one (Note: No GitHub repo available - it's playing hide and seek!)
- ๐ฌ GitHub Repo
- ๐ Website
- ๐คช Open sesame? Nah, Open Specimen! Keeps your specimens more organized than your sock drawer
- ๐ฌ GitHub Repo
- ๐ Website
- ๐คช Unlocks the door to data management, but you still need a real key for the lab
- ๐ฌ GitHub Repo
- ๐ Website
- ๐คช Not just for clinics, despite what its name tells you - more flexible than your yoga instructor
- ๐ฌ GitHub Repo
- ๐ Website
- ๐คช Microbes' favorite LIMS - makes managing microbiology almost as fun as growing a sourdough starter
- ๐ฌ GitHub Repo
- ๐คช As adaptable as its lizard namesake - changes colors based on your mood (okay, not really, but wouldn't that be cool?)
- ๐ฌ GitHub Repo
- ๐ Website
- ๐คช Developed by Aberystwyth University (gesundheit!) - takes your biobank on a wild ride, but always gets you to your destination
Remember, in the world of open-source LIMS, the code is free, but the lab coats are BYO! May your samples always be organized and your data never corrupted. Happy lab-managing! ๐งช๐ฌ๐งซ contact me if you know any other open source lab systems