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Fiji is an image processing package—a "batteries-included" distribution of ImageJ, bundling a lot of plugins which facilitate scientific image analysis.
- For users - Fiji is easy to install and has an automatic update function, bundles a lot of plugins and offers comprehensive documentation.
- For developers - Fiji is an open source project hosted in a Git version control repository, with access to the source code of all internals, libraries and plugins, and eases the development and scripting of plugins.
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See the Fiji Downloads page for Life-Line versions, etc.
License
Fiji is released as open source under the GNU General Public License.
Fiji builds on top of the ImageJ2 core, which is licensed under the permissive BSD 2-Clause license.
Plugins and other components have their own licenses.
See the Licensing page for details.
Contributing
Fiji is supported by several laboratories and institutions:
- LOCI in Madison, Wisconsin, USA, home of ImageJ2.
- The Tomancak Laboratory in Dresden, Germany.
- The Saalfeld Lab at Janelia Research Campus.
- Individuals at many other institutions worldwide.
See the Contributors page for a complete list.
Fiji is an open source project, so everybody is welcome to contribute with plugins, patches, bug reports, tutorials, documentation, and artwork.
If you'd like to share an idea or project, please share them with the community.
Publication
- Schindelin, J.; Arganda-Carreras, I. & Frise, E. et al. (2012), "Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis", Nature methods 9(7): 676-682, PMID 22743772, doi:10.1038/nmeth.2019, <http://www.nature.com/nmeth/journal/v9/n7/full/nmeth.2019.html> (on Google Scholar).