imagej
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Description:
Image Processing and Analysis in Java
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.54@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @ImageJ  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Multimedia
Tags: image-processing scientific-computing java analysis visualization
Install: brew install --cask imagej
About:
ImageJ is a Java-based image processing program developed by the National Institutes of Health. It enables users to manipulate, analyze, and process scientific images across various formats. Its extensible architecture allows for custom plugins to expand functionality for specialized research needs.
Key Features:
  • Extensive plugin ecosystem for specialized analysis
  • Supports a wide range of image file formats
  • Powerful image manipulation and processing tools
  • Cross-platform compatibility via Java
Use Cases:
  • Biological and medical image analysis
  • Quantitative measurement of scientific data
  • Image restoration and enhancement
Alternatives:
  • Fiji – Fiji is an enhanced distribution of ImageJ with pre-packaged scientific libraries.
  • GIMP – GIMP is a general-purpose editor focused on graphics rather than scientific analysis.
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