BioBuntu v1.2.4 Released
Published Tue Jan 13 2026
BioBuntu v1.2.4 is a comprehensive platform release for running genomic analysis pipelines with CLI, GUI, and web interfaces. This release focuses on stability, packaging, and improved workflow support.
Highlights
- Project Management improvements for organized project layouts
- Advanced pipelines: better dependency handling and parallel execution
- Multiple interfaces: CLI, BioBuntu Studio (GUI), and Web Dashboard
- Remote lab support with API endpoints and job tracking
- Packaging: .deb, PPA and Conda packaging updates
- Workflow support for RNA-seq, variant calling, metagenomics, and QC
- Tool integration: wrappers for FastQC, BWA, GATK, HISAT2, Samtools
Installation
Install the released package from PyPI:
pip install biobuntu==1.2.4
Quick Start
biobuntu create-project myproject --description "RNA-seq analysis" biobuntu run workflows/rnaseq.yaml --project myproject --input sample.fastq
For full documentation and development instructions, visit the repository or the project homepage.