geofetch
is a command-line tool that downloads sequencing data and metadata from GEO and SRA and creates standard PEPs. geofetch
is hosted at pypi. You can convert the result of geofetch into unmapped bam
or fastq
files with the included sraconvert
command.
- Works with GEO and SRA metadata
- Combines samples from different projects
- Standardizes output metadata
- Filters type and size of processed files (from GEO) before downloading them
- Easy to use
- Fast execution time
- Can search GEO to find relevant data
- Can be used either as a command-line tool or from within Python using an API
For more information, see complete documentation at geofetch.databio.org (source in the /docs folder).