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Ensembl vs Infrawise
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Look up genes, sequences, variants, homologs, and cross-database xrefs from Ensembl REST.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. Both score close on the safety scan (93 and 92 out of 100). Ensembl is hosted and callable through the gateway; Infrawise runs on your own machine.
| Ensembl | Infrawise | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A93/100 | A92/100 |
| Adoption | Growing | Growing |
| GitHub stars | 3 | 22 |
| Downloads / week | 152 | 319 |
| Runs where | Hosted (remote) | Your machine (local) |
| Gateway-ready | Yes | No |
| Tools | 7 | 22 |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-09-19 | 2026-09-18 |
| Category | Databases | Databases |