+++ title = "scverse" description = "Foundational tools for single-cell omics data analysis"
[hero]
text = """
Scverse is an open-source, community-governed ecosystem of packages for single-cell and spatial omics. Shared data structures like AnnData, MuData, and SpatialData let tools such as Scanpy, scvi-tools, and Squidpy compose into a single powerful analysis."""
[[hero.points]] icon = "bi-mortarboard" title = "For researchers" text = "Well-documented, actively maintained tools that interoperate out of the box." link = "/learn"
[[hero.points]] icon = "bi-code-slash" title = "For developers" text = "Shared data structures and conventions, so your package fits the ecosystem from day one." link = "/join"
[[hero.points]] icon = "bi-bank" title = "For institutions" text = "A community-governed foundation ensuring the long-term maintenance of critical infrastructure." link = "/about/mission"
[features]
[[features.items]] icon = "bi-book" title = "Documentation" text = "Extensive documentation covering installation, usage, and API references for every core package."
[[features.items]] icon = "bi-tags" title = "Stable releases" text = "Semantic versioning and changelogs for every release."
[[features.items]] icon = "bi-unlock" title = "Open source" text = "Freely licensed and hosted on GitHub — use it, modify it, fork it."
[[features.items]] icon = "bi-check2-circle" title = "Continuously tested" text = "Every change runs through CI before release."
[[features.items]] icon = "bi-plug" title = "Interoperable" text = "Shared data structures mean output from one tool works as input to the next."
[[features.items]] icon = "bi-people" title = "Community governed" text = "Roadmap and priorities are set by the community and core developers, not a single company."
[packages]
text = """
scverse develops a set of interoperable packages spanning every step of single-cell and spatial omics analysis, from data structures to modeling."""
[events]
text = """
scverse hosts hackathons, workshops, and an annual conference to bring the community together throughout the year."""
[mission]
text = """
Scverse builds the community that sustains foundational tools for omics data in the life sciences."""
[ecosystem]
text = """
A broader ecosystem of packages builds on the scverse core, extending it with domain-specific models and analysis methods."""
[team]
text = """
Scverse is a community project currently governed by a core team. Please reach out if you'd like to be involved!
"""
[references]
text = """
scverse tools are used in research and industry across the globe.
If they are useful in your work, please cite the scverse paper along with the individual packages you used.
"""
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