igv.js: an embeddable JavaScript implementation of the Integrative Genomics Viewer (IGV)

Abstract Summary igv.js is an embeddable JavaScript implementation of the Integrative Genomics Viewer (IGV). It can be easily dropped into any web page with a single line of code and has no external dependencies. The viewer runs completely in the web browser, with no backend server and no data pre-processing required. Availability and implementation The igv.js JavaScript component can be installed from NPM at https://www.npmjs.com/package/igv. The source code is available at https://github.com/igvteam/igv.js under the MIT open-source license. IGV-Web, the end-user application built around igv.js, is available at https://igv.org/app. The source code is available at https://github.com/igvteam/igv-webapp under the MIT open-source license. Supplementary information Supplementary information is available at Bioinformatics online.