sanger-pathogens/Artemis
Artemis is a free genome viewer and annotation tool that allows visualization of sequence features and the results of analyses within the context of the sequence, and its six-frame translation
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Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#706
MOST-STARRED Java
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
Artemis gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 271. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 16 stars a year. It ranks #706 among Java repositories and #8,350 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
45
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Sep 30, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
Artemis has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
Artemis is an open-source project written in Java: Artemis is a free genome viewer and annotation tool that allows visualization of sequence features and the results of analyses within the context of the sequence, and its six-frame translation.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in bioinformatics, bioinformatics-pipeline, genomics. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Java for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/sanger-pathogens/Artemis.git
cd Artemis
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
JDK 17 or higher (OpenJDK / GraalVM)
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
Artemis coordinates its core functionality through a modular Java pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed Artemis into Java backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open NOASSERTION license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install Artemis using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/sanger-pathogens/Artemis.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for Artemis.
Import Artemis into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `Artemis --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Java, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
sanger-pathogens/Artemis is currently ranked #8,350 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Artemis do? +
Artemis is a free genome viewer and annotation tool that allows visualization of sequence features and the results of analyses within the context of the sequence, and its six-frame translation
What language is Artemis written in? +
The primary language is Java. Topics include: bioinformatics, bioinformatics-pipeline, genomics, global-health, infectious-diseases.
Is Artemis actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Dec 19, 2025 with 34 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does Artemis have? +
Artemis has 271 stars and 76 forks on GitHub.
How does Artemis rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 271 stars, sanger-pathogens/Artemis is ranked #8,350 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #706 among Java projects.
What license is Artemis distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.