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DataLad

Data distribution and management platform

👋 Welcome to DataLad!

DataLad is a free and open source distributed data management system that keeps track of your data, creates structure, ensures reproducibility, supports collaboration, and integrates with widely used data infrastructure.

Building on top of Git and git-annex, DataLad allows you to version control arbitrarily large files in datasets, without the need for custom data structures, central infrastructure, or third party services.

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See our pinned repositories below for quick access to our main code bases, or use the search bar to find a specific code repository.

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  1. datalad datalad Public

    Keep code, data, containers under control with git and git-annex

    Python 619 117

  2. datasets.datalad.org datasets.datalad.org Public

    Registry of public datasets provided by the DataLad project

    Shell 7 6

  3. datalad-container datalad-container Public

    DataLad extension for containerized environments

    Python 11 18

  4. datalad-next datalad-next Public

    DataLad extension for new functionality and improved user experience

    Python 11 12

  5. datasalad datasalad Public

    Python utilities for working with data in the vicinity of Git and git-annex

    Python 3 2

Repositories

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  • datalad/git-annex-ci-reports’s past year of commit activity
    HTML 1 0 0 0 Updated Dec 25, 2025
  • git-annex Public

    A non-official clone of git-annex established for DataLad purposes. No PRs will be merged, but could be used to test perspective git-annex patches. Official git-annex repository: https://git.kitenet.net/index.cgi/git-annex.git/

    datalad/git-annex’s past year of commit activity
    Python 25 5 16 9 Updated Dec 25, 2025
  • datalad-next Public

    DataLad extension for new functionality and improved user experience

    datalad/datalad-next’s past year of commit activity
    Python 11 12 91 6 Updated Dec 25, 2025
  • datalad Public

    Keep code, data, containers under control with git and git-annex

    datalad/datalad’s past year of commit activity
    Python 619 117 544 (3 issues need help) 27 Updated Dec 25, 2025
  • datalad-usage-dashboard Public

    Dashboard of detected usages of DataLad

    datalad/datalad-usage-dashboard’s past year of commit activity
    Python 4 MIT 2 4 1 Updated Dec 25, 2025
  • git-annex-ci-client-jobs Public

    Not for humans, but for good CI setups to test git-annex

    datalad/git-annex-ci-client-jobs’s past year of commit activity
    Python 0 0 0 3 Updated Dec 25, 2025
  • datalad/datalad-remake’s past year of commit activity
    Python 3 5 15 1 Updated Dec 20, 2025
  • datalad/testrepo_gh-sub__1’s past year of commit activity
    0 0 0 0 Updated Dec 19, 2025
  • datalad-ukbiobank Public

    Resources for working with UKBiobank as a DataLad dataset

    datalad/datalad-ukbiobank’s past year of commit activity
    Python 6 MIT 7 11 0 Updated Dec 19, 2025
  • datalad-extensions Public

    Additional CI and a dashboard to check health status of DataLad et al.

    datalad/datalad-extensions’s past year of commit activity
    Python 1 7 14 1 Updated Dec 17, 2025