Biopython
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Overview
HEALTH SCORE
Excellent
88out of 100
Strong maintainer coverage and security posture. Development cadence is the only remaining gap.
LIFECYCLE
Active
Consistent commits, responsive maintainers, regular releases, and healthy issue triage.
Health breakdown
Excellent(88/100)
Maintainer availability, known risks and supply chain posture, and whether the project is actively developed or appropriately stable.
Maintainer responsiveness
Median response time is 1 day.
Bus factor
12 active maintainers currently have merge rights.
Organization Diversity
Contributors span 81 organizations.
Project Achievements
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Biopython is an open-source library of tools for biological computation written in Python. It provides modules for working with biological sequences, file parsers for various bioinformatics file formats, access to online biological databases, and tools for performing common bioinformatics operations.
First commit
Software value
$62M
Tags
bioinformatics
biopython
dna
genomics
phylogenetics
protein
protein-structure
python
sequence-alignment
License(s)
Other
Data sources
Git
GitHub