Description:
Create experiments in behavioral science
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 2026.1.3@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@PsychoPy |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Other
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Tags:
psychology
science
research
experiment
neuroscience
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Install:
brew install --cask psychopy
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About:
PsychoPy is an open-source software package for running experiments in psychology, neuroscience, and psychophysics. It combines the ease of a graphical interface (Builder) with the flexibility of the Python programming language (Coder). This tool enables precise control over stimulus presentation and data collection for academic research.
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Key Features:
- Graphical user interface (Builder) for creating experiments without coding
- Python-based scripting (Coder) for advanced customization and control
- High-precision timing for reliable stimulus presentation
- Capability to run experiments online via HTML5/JavaScript
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Use Cases:
- Designing and running cognitive psychology experiments
- Conducting neuroscience and psychophysics research
- Collecting behavioral data in academic studies
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Alternatives:
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Psychtoolbox
– Lower-level MATLAB/Octave toolbox offering maximum timing precision, but requires more programming expertise
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OpenSesame
– Python-based GUI experiment builder, similar to PsychoPy's Builder component
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