FRB Software List

🏆  An awesome list of FRB related software. Updated weekly.

This list contains 48 awesome open-source FRB softwares with a total of 880 stars grouped into 10 categories. This list is being curated for the purposes of The Petabyte Project. If you like to add or update projects, feel free to submit a pull request, or directly let us know. Contributions are very welcome!

Contents

• Data Read and Write Packages 4 projects
• Single Pulse Search 8 projects
• Single Pulse Injection 4 projects
• Machine Learning Classifiers 2 projects
• Population Synthesis of FRBs 2 projects
• Catalog or Tools for Catalogues 5 projects
• Burst Analysis Software 14 projects
• Visualizations 3 projects
• RFI MItigation 5 projects
• Containers 1 projects

Explanation

• 🥇🥈🥉  Combined project-quality score
• ⭐️  Star count from GitHub
• 🐣  New project (less than 6 months old)
• 💤  Inactive project (6 months no activity)
• 💀  Dead project (12 months no activity)
• 📈📉  Project is trending up or down
• ➕  Project was recently added
• 👨‍💻  Contributors count from GitHub
• 🔀  Fork count from GitHub
• 📋  Issue count from GitHub
• ⏱️  Last update timestamp on package manager
• 📥  Download count from package manager
• 📦  Number of dependent projects
•   Python
•   CUDA
•   OpenCL
•   C
•   Javascript
•   HTML
•   Jupyter based project

Data Read and Write Packages

These software read and write data in common or custom formats

blimpy (🥇20 · ⭐ 44 · 💀) - Breakthrough Listen I/O Methods for Python. BSD-3

• GitHub (👨‍💻 26 · 🔀 38 · 📦 37 · 📋 140 - 7% open · ⏱️ 18.11.2022):

   git clone https://github.com/UCBerkeleySETI/blimpy
  

• PyPi (📥 380 / month · 📦 6 · ⏱️ 16.11.2022):

   pip install blimpy
  

your (🥈15 · ⭐ 32) - Your Unified Reader. GPL-3.0

• GitHub (👨‍💻 17 · 🔀 24 · 📦 48 · 📋 62 - 1% open · ⏱️ 02.02.2024):

   git clone https://github.com/thepetabyteproject/your
  

• PyPi (📥 380 / month · ⏱️ 22.01.2022):

   pip install your
  

sigpyproc3 (🥉11 · ⭐ 14) - Python3 version of Ewan Barr's sigpyproc library. MIT

• GitHub (👨‍💻 10 · 🔀 9 · 📋 19 - 26% open · ⏱️ 10.05.2024):

   git clone https://github.com/FRBs/sigpyproc3
  

psrdada-python (🥉9 · ⭐ 9 · 💤) - Python bindings to the PSRDada ringbuffer implementation. Custom

• GitHub (👨‍💻 5 · 🔀 8 · 📋 4 - 25% open · ⏱️ 28.08.2023):

   git clone https://github.com/TRASAL/psrdada-python
  

Single Pulse Search

Single Pulse Search software

presto (🥇18 · ⭐ 230) - Open source pulsar search and analysis toolkit. GPL-2.0

• GitHub (👨‍💻 41 · 🔀 160 · 📋 87 - 39% open · ⏱️ 21.04.2024):

   git clone https://github.com/scottransom/presto
  

AstroAccelerate (🥈13 · ⭐ 41 · 💀) - AstroAccelerate is a many-core accelerated software.. GPL-3.0

• GitHub (👨‍💻 23 · 🔀 15 · 📋 130 - 10% open · ⏱️ 10.03.2023):

   git clone https://github.com/AstroAccelerateOrg/astro-accelerate
  

rfpipe (🥈11 · ⭐ 10 · 💀) - Fast radio interferometric transient search pipeline. BSD-3

• GitHub (👨‍💻 11 · 🔀 5 · 📦 3 · 📋 54 - 33% open · ⏱️ 31.10.2022):

   git clone https://github.com/realfastvla/rfpipe
  

Amber (🥉10 · ⭐ 3 · 💀) - A many-core transient searching pipeline, designed to search in.. Apache-2

• GitHub (👨‍💻 4 · 🔀 1 · ⏱️ 17.11.2020):

   git clone https://github.com/TRASAL/AMBER
  

burst_search (🥉8 · ⭐ 7 · 💀) - Program to perform real-time and off-line searches.. GPL-2.0

• GitHub (👨‍💻 18 · 🔀 6 · ⏱️ 27.02.2018):

   git clone https://github.com/kiyo-masui/burst_search
  

SPANDAK (🥉4 · ⭐ 12 · 💀) - Unlicensed

• GitHub (👨‍💻 2 · 🔀 6 · ⏱️ 05.04.2023):

   git clone https://github.com/gajjarv/PulsarSearch
  

heimdall (🥉3 · ⭐ 2 · 💀) - copy of the Heimdall single-pulse detection code. GPL-3.0

• GitHub (👨‍💻 2):

   git clone https://github.com/pravirkr/heimdall
  

pydedisp - Unlicensed

• GitHub:

   git clone https://github.com/pravirkr/pydedisp
  

Single Pulse Injection

Single Pulse Injection into data

injectfrb (🥇7 · ⭐ 5 · 💀) - Tools for simulating FRBs and injecting them into real.. Unlicensed

• GitHub (👨‍💻 4 · 🔀 4 · ⏱️ 28.06.2022):

   git clone https://github.com/liamconnor/injectfrb
  

simpulse (🥈6 · ⭐ 13 · 💀) - C++/python library for simulating FRB's and pulsars. Unlicensed

• GitHub (👨‍💻 6 · 🔀 8 · ⏱️ 03.03.2022):

   git clone https://github.com/kmsmith137/simpulse
  

Furby (🥉4 · ⭐ 8 · 💀) - Mock FRB generator. Unlicensed

• GitHub (👨‍💻 2 · 🔀 2 · ⏱️ 22.06.2022):

   git clone https://github.com/vg2691994/Furby
  

FRB Faker (🥉2 · ⭐ 2 · 💀) - Tool to inject SPs with complex morphologies in.. Unlicensed

• GitLab (🔀 0 · ⏱️ 09.04.2020):

   git clone https://gitlab.com/houben.ljm/frb-faker
  

Machine Learning Classifiers

ML Classifiers

fetch (🥇14 · ⭐ 37 · 📈) - A set of deep learning models for FRB/RFI binary.. GPL-3.0

• GitHub (👨‍💻 10 · 🔀 31 · 📦 48 · 📋 27 - 14% open · ⏱️ 15.05.2024):

   git clone https://github.com/devanshkv/fetch
  

single_pulse_ml (🥉9 · ⭐ 14 · 💀) - GPL-2.0

• GitHub (👨‍💻 30 · 🔀 7 · ⏱️ 13.01.2020):

   git clone https://github.com/liamconnor/single_pulse_ml
  

Population Synthesis of FRBs

Population synthesis and analysis of FRBs

Frbpoppy (🥇13 · ⭐ 27) - Fast Radio Burst Population Synthesis in Python. MIT

• GitHub (👨‍💻 7 · 🔀 10 · 📋 54 - 33% open · ⏱️ 07.03.2024):

   git clone https://github.com/davidgardenier/frbpoppy
  

PreFRBLE (🥉6 · ⭐ 6 · 💀) - PrEFRBLE: Probability Estimates for Fast Radio Burst to.. Unlicensed

• GitHub (👨‍💻 3 · ⏱️ 16.10.2020):

   git clone https://github.com/FRBs/PreFRBLE
  

Catalog or Tools for Catalogues

FRB catalogues or tools to query FRB catalogues

psrqpy (🥇15 · ⭐ 39) - A python module to query the ATNF pulsar catalogue. MIT

• GitHub (👨‍💻 10 · 🔀 25 · 📋 59 - 5% open · ⏱️ 25.04.2024):

   git clone https://github.com/mattpitkin/psrqpy
  

• PyPi (📥 990 / month · ⏱️ 02.04.2024):

   pip install psrqpy
  

frbcat (🥈12 · ⭐ 21 · 💤) - Query Fast Radio Burst catalogues. MIT

• GitHub (👨‍💻 4 · 🔀 5 · 📦 4 · 📋 9 - 55% open · ⏱️ 13.09.2023):

   git clone https://github.com/davidgardenier/frbcat
  

FRBSTATS (🥉6 · ⭐ 22 · 💀) - Repository for the FRBSTATS web platform. GPL-3.0

• GitHub (👨‍💻 3 · 🔀 2 · 📋 42 - 28% open · ⏱️ 19.03.2023):

   git clone https://github.com/HeRTA/FRBSTATS
  

FRB hosts (🥉5 · 💀) - Hosting for the FRB host webpage. Unlicensed

• GitHub (👨‍💻 5 · 🔀 1 · ⏱️ 23.09.2020):

   git clone https://github.com/FRBs/FRBhostpage
  

FRB.software (🥉4 · ⭐ 2 · 💀) - FRB Community Software site. Unlicensed

• GitHub (👨‍💻 5 · 🔀 2 · ⏱️ 26.07.2021):

   git clone https://github.com/FRBs/FRBs.github.io
  

Burst Analysis Software

Analysis of bursts

RM-Tools (🥇15 · ⭐ 39) - RM-synthesis, RM-clean and QU-fitting on polarised radio spectra. MIT

• GitHub (👨‍💻 13 · 🔀 22 · 📦 2 · 📋 72 - 27% open · ⏱️ 09.05.2024):

   git clone https://github.com/CIRADA-Tools/RM-Tools
  

FRB (🥇13 · ⭐ 54) - Python code related to DM calculations, estimations, and analysis. BSD-3

• GitHub (👨‍💻 26 · 🔀 25 · 📋 11 - 45% open · ⏱️ 09.05.2024):

   git clone https://github.com/FRBs/FRB
  

pygedm (🥈12 · ⭐ 38 · 💀) - Python bindings for YMW16, NE2001 and YT2020 electron.. Unlicensed

• GitHub (👨‍💻 9 · 🔀 13 · 📦 13 · 📋 18 - 27% open · ⏱️ 26.12.2022):

   git clone https://github.com/FRBs/pygedm
  

fruitbat (🥈12 · ⭐ 17 · 💀) - A fast radio burst (FRB) redshift estimation package written in.. BSD-3

• GitHub (👨‍💻 2 · 🔀 5 · 📦 4 · 📋 13 - 23% open · ⏱️ 14.12.2021):

   git clone https://github.com/abatten/fruitbat
  

• PyPi (📥 94 / month · ⏱️ 06.07.2021):

   pip install fruitbat
  

frbgui (🥈9 · ⭐ 18) - A GUI for measuring properties of Fast Radio Bursts. MIT

• GitHub (👨‍💻 3 · 🔀 1 · 📋 28 - 57% open · ⏱️ 21.02.2024):

   git clone https://github.com/mef51/frbgui
  

• PyPi (📥 23 / month · ⏱️ 25.09.2023):

   pip install frbgui
  

DM_Phase (🥈7 · ⭐ 20) - Tool to calculate the best dispersion measure for a burst using.. GPL-3.0

• GitHub (👨‍💻 8 · 🔀 8 · ⏱️ 28.11.2023):

   git clone https://github.com/danielemichilli/DM_phase
  

burstfit (🥈7 · ⭐ 11 · 💀) - Spectro-temporal modeling of FRBs. GPL-3.0

• GitHub (👨‍💻 2 · 🔀 4 · 📋 7 - 57% open · ⏱️ 14.07.2021):

   git clone https://github.com/thepetabyteproject/burstfit
  

• PyPi (📥 32 / month · ⏱️ 29.03.2021):

   pip install burstfit
  

casp (🥈7 · 💀) - Calculating Association Probability of FRBs. BSD-3

• GitHub (⏱️ 12.04.2021):

   git clone https://github.com/KshitijAggarwal/casp
  

frbpa (🥉6 · ⭐ 8 · 💀) - FRB Periodicity Analysis. BSD-3

• GitHub (👨‍💻 2 · 🔀 1 · 📋 3 - 66% open · ⏱️ 21.08.2020):

   git clone https://github.com/KshitijAggarwal/frbpa
  

astropath (🥉5 · ⭐ 11 · 💤) - BSD-3

• GitHub (👨‍💻 5 · 🔀 2 · ⏱️ 10.07.2023):

   git clone https://github.com/FRBs/astropath
  

TPP-FRB121102 (🥉5 · ⭐ 11 · 💀) - Results and analysis scripts for FRB121102 burst.. GPL-3.0

• GitHub (👨‍💻 4 · ⏱️ 16.08.2021):

   git clone https://github.com/thepetabyteproject/FRB121102
  

dfdt (🥉5 · ⭐ 8 · 💀) - Linear drift rate measurements for fast radio bursts. BSD-3

• GitHub (👨‍💻 2 · 🔀 1 · ⏱️ 15.11.2022):

   git clone https://github.com/zpleunis/dfdt
  

DM_IGM (🥉4 · ⭐ 2 · 💀) - Unlicensed

• GitHub (👨‍💻 4 · ⏱️ 15.08.2019):

   git clone https://github.com/NihanPol/DM_IGM
  

burstpy (🥉2 · ⭐ 2 · 💀) - Single Pulse Tools. Unlicensed

• GitHub (👨‍💻 1):

   git clone https://github.com/pravirkr/burstpy
  

Visualizations

Visualizations of bursts or data

visualizations (🥇4 · ⭐ 7 · 💀) - Visualizations of pulsar + FRB data processing. Unlicensed

• GitHub (⏱️ 19.05.2021):

   git clone https://github.com/josephwkania/visualizations
  

joy-plotter (🥉3 · 💀) - GPL-3.0

• GitHub (👨‍💻 2 · ⏱️ 24.04.2021):

   git clone https://github.com/josephwkania/joy-plotter
  

Heimdall Candidate Plotter (🥉2 · 💀) - Plotter designed to ease the inspection of Heimdall.. Unlicensed

• GitLab (🔀 1 · ⏱️ 24.04.2019):

   git clone https://gitlab.com/houben.ljm/heim_cand_plotter
  

RFI MItigation

Algorithms and/or scripts for RFI mitigation

RFIClean (🥇9 · ⭐ 12 · 💀) - Mitigation of periodic as well as narrow-band and spiky/bursty.. GPL-2.0

• GitHub (🔀 4 · 📋 5 - 60% open · ⏱️ 23.04.2021):

   git clone https://github.com/ymaan4/RFIClean
  

RFIm (🥈8 · ⭐ 4 · 💀) - Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) mitigation algorithms. Apache-2

• GitHub (👨‍💻 5 · 🔀 2 · 📋 6 - 50% open · ⏱️ 11.01.2022):

   git clone https://github.com/TRASAL/RFIm
  

IQRM (🥉7 · ⭐ 7 · 💀) - A minimal implementation of the IQRM interference flagging algorithm for.. MIT

• GitHub (🔀 3 · ⏱️ 31.08.2021):

   git clone https://github.com/v-morello/iqrm
  

iqrm_apollo (🥉2 · ⭐ 1 · 💀) - A standalone code to clean narrow-band RFI using.. Unlicensed

• GitLab (🔀 1 · ⏱️ 21.04.2020):

   git clone https://gitlab.com/kmrajwade/iqrm_apollo
  

Filterbank Cleaner - Unlicensed

• No project information available.

Containers

Docker and Signularity Containers

radio_transients (🥇7 · ⭐ 6) - Singularity containers with common radio transient.. GPL-3.0

• GitHub (🔀 2 · ⏱️ 14.03.2024):

   git clone https://github.com/josephwkania/radio_transients
  

Contribution

Contributions are encouraged and always welcome! If you like to add or update projects, modify the projects.yaml with your additions or changes, and submit a pull request. This can also be done directly via the Github UI.