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24 alternatives to genome.js

Hacking the human genome using Javascript.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. genome.js launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1WP
   Weekend project, Intro.js▲716

   2013 · usablica.github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   NotebookJS▲109

   Scientific computation for JavaScript

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   AlphaGenome Atlas▲149

   Google's AI map of every possible human DNA mutation

   3d ago · blog.google · its alternatives →

4. 4J1
   Javalin 1.0 – A Kotlin/Java web framework▲271

   2017 · javalin.io · its alternatives →

5. 5
   particles.js▲113

   A lightweight JavaScript library for creating particles.

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Kinase▲159

   A framework for building web scrapers for Chrome

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Hackathon Starter▲296

   A boilerplate for Node.js web applications.

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   scrape-it▲186

   A Node.js scraper for humans.

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9AC
   A command-line utility-belt for hacking JSON and Javascript▲68

   2012 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 101K
    1 KB JavaScript library for building applications▲116

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

11. 11EA
    Expounder – A small JavaScript library for more engaging tutorials▲134

    2016 · skorokithakis.github.io · its alternatives →

12. 12
    GeneCodex▲88

    A free and open source genetic variant viewer

    2023 · its alternatives →

13. 13GH
    Genetic Hello World▲76

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

14. 14BJ
    ByteArray.js – A binary library for JavaScript▲36

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Radiolab - Antibodies Part 1: CRISPR▲61

    The gene-editing tool that will shape our future

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16AG
    A Genetic Algorithm library written in JavaScript▲48

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17WA
    Web app for DNA sequence manipulation and PCR Primer design▲40

    2017 · genewarrior.com · its alternatives →

18. 18CA
    Corrode – A batteries-included js-library for reading binary data▲34

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

19. 19SO
    ScriptObservatory.org – How much malicious JavaScript goes unnoticed?▲38

    2015 · scriptobservatory.org · its alternatives →

20. 20IB
    I built a biological network visualization tool▲39

    I've been working on nodes.bio - an interactive tool for visualizing biological networks and systems thinking. The tool features interactive network visualization powered by Cytoscape.js, with real-time graph editing and manipulation capabilities. It supports JSON import/export and provides a responsive design that works seamlessly on the desktop (mobile-friendly version coming later). The tech stack combines modern frontend technologies with robust backend architecture. The frontend uses Next.js 14 with TypeScript and Cytoscape.js for the visualization engine. The backend is built with…

    2025 · nodes.bio · its alternatives →

21. 21EJ
    Editor.js – the new open-source editor with clean JSON output▲11

    2019 · codex.so · its alternatives →

22. 22OA
    OxJS - a JavaScript Library for Web Applications▲44

    2012 · oxjs.org · its alternatives →

23. 23SA
    Shunter – a Node.js application to read JSON and translate it into HTML▲33

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

24. 24NA
    nunjucks, a better templating system for javascript (jinja2 inspired)▲38

    2012 · nunjucks.jlongster.com · its alternatives →

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