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nf-aspera @ 0.1.0-edge3

Provider: Incremental Steps
Claimed: 15 Sep 2025 06:37:55 (UTC)
Description: The nf-aspera plugin integrates IBM Aspera's high-speed file transfer protocol into Nextflow workflows, enabling efficient large-file transfers within data pipelines. It solves the problem of slow file transfers by providing operators like `ascp` for Aspera-based data movement. Bioinformaticians and data engineers working with large genomic or scientific datasets would use this plugin to accelerate data staging and transfer operations in their Nextflow pipelines.
Latest version: 0.1.0-edge5
Total downloads: 51 View trends

Summary

A Nextflow plugin to use IBM Aspera protocol in pipelines. This community-contributed plugin enables integration of Aspera file transfer capabilities into Nextflow workflows, allowing users to leverage high-speed data transfer through the Aspera protocol.

Get Started

To use this plugin in your Nextflow pipeline, add the following to your nextflow.config file:

plugins {
    id 'nf-aspera'
}

Examples

Once configured, the plugin provides operators for Aspera operations. Here's an example of using the ascp operator:

include { ascp } from 'plugin/nf-aspera'

workflow {
    Channel.ascp( client: 'demo', destination:'downloads/', source: 'aspera-test-dir-small/10MB.1') | view
}

License

This project is licensed under the Apache License 2.0 – see the LICENSE file for details.

Nextflow version >=24.11.0-edge
Depends On -
Release Date 20 Jul 2026 20:03:26 (UTC)
Release Notes -
Download URL https://registry.nextflow.io/api/v1/plugins/nf-aspera/0.1.0-edge3/download/nf-aspera-0.1.0-edge3.zip
Store URL https://public.cr.seqera.io/v2/nextflow/plugin/nf-aspera/blobs/sha256:9caa0f3525d76342c68cfb8a976812914b95d3a0d987e79cc155cd91c159341f
Size 44.0 MB
Checksum 91e9bd6c39fb4298408ebf94adb4b1b06f95cde54fe9c9ca334de5187ae1633fb18cb7b7476ffcca74a6722d3f3bbff35f3ce76bd9d566f914df3766ff40a135
Total downloads 1 View trends
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Version Nextflow version Date Status Downloads
0.1.0-edge5 >=24.11.0-edge 23 Jul 2026 10:01:28 (UTC) 21
0.1.0-edge4 >=24.11.0-edge 23 Jul 2026 08:42:43 (UTC) 1
0.1.0-edge3 >=24.11.0-edge 20 Jul 2026 20:03:26 (UTC) 1
0.1.0-edge2 >=24.11.0-edge 05 Oct 2025 18:06:15 (UTC) 19
0.1.0-edge1 >=24.11.0-edge 15 Sep 2025 16:13:56 (UTC) 9