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wiggleplotr

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Make read coverage plots from BigWig files

v1.36.0 · Package record · software · Apache License 2.0

Release Lineage

Entered 3.5 · Apr 25, 2017

Current · Requires R 4.6

1.0 In 19 of 49 releases 3.23

Description

Tools to visualise read coverage from sequencing experiments together with genomic annotations (genes, transcripts, peaks). Introns of long transcripts can be rescaled to a fixed length for better visualisation of exonic read coverage.

Advisories

None published for Bioconductor

Test coverage

Line coverage

–

Expression

–

Tests / Examples

–

Functions

31 10 exported

Complexity

2.2 avg / 10 max

Call network

31 nodes / 37 edges

Test coverage is not measured for Bioconductor packages; nodes fall back to a neutral fill.

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Lowest coverage

Per-function coverage is not measured for this package yet.

Code

Structure

Lines of code

2,573

Files

39

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

R 1,094 (42.5%)Tests 26 (1%)Docs 628 (24.4%)Vignettes 825 (32.1%)

API

Exported functions

10

Internal functions

21

Recent export changes

v3.6+1 makeManhattanPlot
v3.5+7 getGenotypePalette, plotCoverage, plotCoverageFromEnsembldb +4 more

Testing

Has tests

Yes

Test-to-code ratio

0.02

testthat edition

–

Docs

Roxygen coverage

100%

Health & Security signals

Informational signals; not verdicts.

on.exit coverage

–

Unsafe pattern score

0

Dep constraint coverage

10%

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

3.6

System requirements

–

C++ standard

–

License

Apache License 2.0

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

19

First release

2017-04-24

Latest release

2026-04-28

Avg cadence

182 days

Cold removal rate

–

Dep drift

0

LOC over versions

v3.5: 1,558 LOCv3.6: 1,944 LOCv3.7: 1,949 LOCv3.8: 1,950 LOCv3.9: 1,956 LOCv3.10: 1,956 LOCv3.11: 1,956 LOCv3.12: 1,959 LOCv3.13: 1,959 LOCv3.14: 1,959 LOCv3.15: 1,959 LOCv3.16: 1,959 LOCv3.17: 1,959 LOCv3.18: 1,959 LOCv3.19: 1,959 LOCv3.20: 1,959 LOCv3.21: 1,959 LOCv3.22: 2,573 LOCv3.23: 2,573 LOC

Per-file churn detail lives in the source pipeline: https://github.com/r-observatory/bioc-code-metrics.

Documentation

In the Bioconductor 3.23 release
READMEYes · 165 wordsVignettesYes · 1 · dynamicNEWSYes · 0% structuredCitation fileNoWebsitenot declared in DESCRIPTION
Help pages
15includes a package overview page
Examples that run
100%10 run in a plain check
Exported functions with examples
100%
Documented parameters
100%
Return-value docs
100%
Help pages citing references
0%

Repository practices

Bioconductor git repository

Checks read the Bioconductor git repository (git.bioconductor.org), branch RELEASE_3_23.

No development-tooling practices detected in the Bioconductor git repository.

Datasets

Bundled datasets · 3
NameClassSizeAlso in
ncoa7_cdss–––
ncoa7_exons–––
ncoa7_metadatatibble9 × 4No other package

All of wiggleplotr's data objects

Topics

Maintainer
Kaur Alasoo

Available on

CRANr2uBioconductorautoCRANCOPR

Depended on by (3)

Bioconductor (3)

Suggested by (1)

People

Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' preferred citation:

citation("wiggleplotr")
Alasoo, K. (2026). wiggleplotr: Make read coverage plots from BigWig files (Version 1.36.0) [Computer software]. https://bioconductor.org/packages/wiggleplotr

This package has no citation file, so citation() returns this entry built from DESCRIPTION.

Cite the R Observatory

For a number measured here: a download total, a coverage figure, an archival date.

APA

Balamuta, J. J. (2026). R Observatory: Metrics for wiggleplotr version 1.36.0 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-10-24. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

From data release v2026-10-24, which the citation names so these numbers can be found later. More on citing and the projects behind them.

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