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Description:
Phylogenetic tree viewer
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.2.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Other
Tags: phylogenetics visualization biology research tree-editor
Install: brew install --cask treeviewer
About:
TreeViewer is a cross-platform application for visualizing and manipulating phylogenetic trees. It supports various file formats like Newick and Nexus, enabling researchers to explore evolutionary relationships. The tool provides interactive features for customizing tree layouts and exporting publication-quality figures.
Key Features:
  • Interactive tree visualization and manipulation
  • Support for Newick, Nexus, and PhyloXML formats
  • Extensive annotation and styling capabilities
  • Cross-platform (macOS, Windows, Linux)
Use Cases:
  • Visualizing phylogenetic trees from evolutionary biology studies
  • Creating publication-ready figures of phylogenetic data
Alternatives:
  • FigTree – Legacy tool; TreeViewer offers more modern UI and active development
  • iTOL – Web-based; TreeViewer is a native desktop application
Version History
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Jul 23, 2024 7:37am 2.2.0 0 VERSION_BUMP a57d07ab
Jul 23, 2024 7:34am 2.2.0 0 VERSION_BUMP f0e6b922
Jul 22, 2024 10:55pm 2.2.0 0 VERSION_BUMP be974fdb
Jul 22, 2024 10:42pm 2.2.0 0 NEW c9668b55