Frbsoft

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This list contains 50 awesome open-source FRB softwares with a total of 1.1K 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 10 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
• <img src="https://www.python.org/static/favicon.ico" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13">  Python
• <img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b9/Nvidia_CUDA_Logo.jpg" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13">  CUDA
• <img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/1c/OpenCL_Logo.svg" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13">  OpenCL
• <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abranhe/programming-languages-logos/master/src/c/c.svg" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13">  C
• <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abranhe/programming-languages-logos/master/src/javascript/javascript.svg" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13">  Javascript
• <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abranhe/programming-languages-logos/master/src/html/html.svg" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13">  HTML
• <img src="https://git.io/JLy1E" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13">  Jupyter based project

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Data Read and Write Packages

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These software read and write data in common or custom formats

<details><summary><b><a href="https://blimpy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/">blimpy</a></b> (🥇21 · ⭐ 53 · 💀) - Breakthrough Listen I/O Methods for Python. <code><a href="http://bit.ly/3aKzpTv">BSD-3</a></code> <code><img src="https://www.python.org/static/favicon.ico" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13"></code></summary>

• GitHub (👨‍💻 26 · 🔀 44 · 📦 47 · 📋 140 - 8% open · ⏱️ 18.11.2022):

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

• PyPi (📥 1.8K / month · 📦 7 · ⏱️ 16.11.2022):

  pip install blimpy
  

</details> <details><summary><b><a href="https://thepetabyteproject.github.io/your/">your</a></b> (🥈17 · ⭐ 39 · 📉) - Your Unified Reader. <code><a href="http://bit.ly/2M0xdwT">GPL-3.0</a></code> <code><img src="https://www.python.org/static/favicon.ico" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13"></code></summary>

• GitHub (👨‍💻 20 · 🔀 26 · 📦 60 · 📋 70 - 5% open · ⏱️ 28.02.2026):

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

• PyPi (📥 820 / month · 📦 3 · ⏱️ 22.01.2022):

  pip install your
  

</details> <details><summary><b><a href="https://sigpyproc3.readthedocs.io">sigpyproc3</a></b> (🥉11 · ⭐ 19) - Python3 version of Ewan Barrs sigpyproc library. <code><a href="http://bit.ly/34MBwT8">MIT</a></code> <code><img src="https://www.python.org/static/favicon.ico" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13"></code></summary>

• GitHub (👨‍💻 12 · 🔀 12 · 📋 26 - 30% open · ⏱️ 24.02.2026):

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

</details> <details><summary><b><a href="https://trasal.github.io/psrdada-python/index.html">psrdada-python</a></b> (🥉8 · ⭐ 11 · 💀) - Python bindings to the PSRDada ringbuffer implementation. <code><a href="http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0">Custom</a></code> <code><img src="https://www.python.org/static/favicon.ico" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13"></code></summary>

• GitHub (👨‍💻 5 · 🔀 8 · 📋 5 - 40% open · ⏱️ 28.08.2023):

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

</details> <br>

Single Pulse Search

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Single Pulse Search software

<details><summary><b><a href="https://www.cv.nrao.edu/~sransom/presto/">presto</a></b> (🥇18 · ⭐ 270) - Open source pulsar search and analysis toolkit. <code><a href="http://bit.ly/2KucAZR">GPL-2.0</a></code> <code><img src="https://www.python.org/static/favicon.ico" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13"></code> <code><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abranhe/programming-languages-logos/master/src/c/c.svg" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13"></code></summary>

• GitHub (👨‍💻 45 · 🔀 180 · 📋 110 - 36% open · ⏱️ 05.03.2026):

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

</details> <details><summary><b><a href="https://github.com/AstroAccelerateOrg/astro-accelerate">AstroAccelerate</a></b> (🥈14 · ⭐ 52) - AstroAccelerate is a many-core accelerated software.. <code><a href="http://bit.ly/2M0xdwT">GPL-3.0</a></code> <code><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b9/Nvidia_CUDA_Logo.jpg" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13"></code> <code><img src="https://www.python.org/static/favicon.ico" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13"></code></summary>

• GitHub (👨‍💻 23 · 🔀 17 · 📋 120 - 4% open · ⏱️ 01.12.2025):

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

</details> <details><summary><b><a href="https://github.com/lintian233/astroflow">AstroFlow</a></b> (🥈14 · ⭐ 16) - One stop realtime GPU-accelerated single-pulse/FRB.. <code><a href="http://bit.ly/3aKzpTv">BSD-3</a></code> <code><img src="https://www.python.org/static/favicon.ico" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13"></code> <code><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b9/Nvidia_CUDA_Logo.jpg" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13"></code></summary>

• GitHub (🔀 3 · 📥 37 · ⏱️ 05.02.2026):

  git clone https://github.com/lintian233/astroflow
  

• PyPi (📥 260 / month · ⏱️ 22.11.2025):

  pip install pulseflow
  

</details> <details><summary><b><a href="https://realfastvla.github.io/rfpipe/">rfpipe</a></b> (🥈11 · ⭐ 11 · 💀) - Fast radio interferometric transient search pipeline. <code><a href="http://bit.ly/3aKzpTv">BSD-3</a></code> <code><img src="https://www.python.org/static/favicon.ico" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13"></code></summary>

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

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

</details> <details><summary><b><a href="http://alert.eu/">Amber</a></b> (🥉9 · ⭐ 6 · 💀) - A many-core transient searching pipeline, designed to search in.. <code><a href="http://bit.ly/3nYMfla">Apache-2</a></code></summary>

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

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

</details> <details><summary><b><a href="https://github.com/kiyo-masui/burst_search">burst_search</a></b> (🥉7 · ⭐ 10 · 💀) - Program to perform real-time and off-line searches.. <code><a href="http://bit.ly/2KucAZR">GPL-2.0</a></code> <code><img src="https://www.python.org/static/favicon.ico" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13"></code> <code><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/abranhe/programming-languages-logos/master/src/c/c.svg" style="display:inline;" width="13" height="13"></code></summary>

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