Who should use smftools?

smftools is an open-source project built for bioinformaticians.

Yes — smftools is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does smftools run on?

smftools runs on the web and the command line.

Is smftools still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 276 commits in the last 90 days.

What projects are similar to smftools?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Cliprise, chi-ai, and AI DocuChat.

Is smftools open source?

Yes — smftools is open source under the MIT license, developed on GitHub.

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smftools

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smftools is a Python package for single molecule footprinting analysis, particularly suited for chromatin accessibility and protein-DNA binding studies using nanopore sequencing. It integrates with anndata and supports machine learning workflows. It is used by researchers and bioinformaticians working in genomics and molecular biology.

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Overview

3 features

smftools sits in PulseGate's AI & ML category. It focuses on analyzing single-molecule footprinting data from nanopore sequencing experiments. It is built as an open-source project for bioinformaticians. The project is open source (MIT). It ships for the web and the command line.

smftools first shipped in 2024. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 276 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 3 catalogued features are Single Molecule Analysis, Nanopore Support, and Chromatin Accessibility.

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Single Molecule Analysis
Nanopore Support
Chromatin Accessibility

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Frequently asked questions about smftools

What does smftools do?: Smftools focuses on analyzing single-molecule footprinting data from nanopore sequencing experiments. It is catalogued under AI & ML on PulseGate.
Who should use smftools?: smftools is an open-source project built for bioinformaticians.
Is smftools free?: Yes — smftools is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does smftools run on?: smftools runs on the web and the command line.
Is smftools still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 276 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to smftools?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Cliprise, chi-ai, and AI DocuChat.Cliprise chi-ai AI DocuChat
When did smftools launch?: smftools first shipped in 2024.
Is smftools open source?: Yes — smftools is open source under the MIT license, developed on GitHub.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli · Web
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 3
License: MIT
Built for: bioinformaticians
Model: Open source
Solves: Analyzing single-molecule footprinting data from nanopore sequencing experiments.

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GitHub: jkmckenna/smftools
PyPI: smftools

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Stars: 3
Forks: 0
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 30 Jul 2026
Commits 90d: 276
Contributors: 1
Authorship: Solo
Default branch: main

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Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 30 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 30 Jul 2026

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Slug: smftools-pypi-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 30 Jul 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 30 Jul 2026
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Last updated: 30 Jul 2026
Canonical URL: https://smftools.readthedocs.io

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