ImageJ

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ImageJ
Field: Image processing
Type: Frontend
rsbweb.nih.gov/ij/
Status: stable
Programming language: Java
Last release: 1.41 (2008/01/30)
Category:License: Public Domain
Affiliation: National Institutes of Health
Maintainer: Wayne Rasband

ImageJ is a public domain Java image processing program inspired by NIH Image for the Macintosh. It runs, either as an online applet or as a downloadable application, on any computer with a Java 1.4 or later virtual machine. Downloadable distributions are available for Windows, Mac OS, Mac OS X and Linux.

Developers

ImageJ is being developed on Mac OS X using its built in editor and Java compiler, plus the BBEdit editor and the Ant build tool. The source code is freely available. The author, Wayne Rasband (wayne@codon.nih.gov), is at the Research Services Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.