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delly for Mac

Structural variant discovery by paired-end and split-read analysis

Quick answer: delly is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install delly. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence. It has 13 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What delly is

delly is a command-line tool for macOS: structural variant discovery by paired-end and split-read analysis.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/dellytools/delly.

How to install delly

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install delly.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install delly on Mac?

Run brew install delly in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is delly open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the BSD-3-Clause licence.

Does delly run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is delly?

It was installed 13 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #7514 in this catalogue.

What version of delly is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.7.0.