Cytoscape Web vs Desktop Feature Comparison - cytoscape/cytoscape-web GitHub Wiki

Table 1: Annotations

Annotation Meaning
✅ Fully Supported
☑️ Partially Supported
❌ Not Supported
🌐 Link to Cytoscape Web Manual
🖥️ Link to Cytoscape Desktop Manual

Table 2: Functionality Support Matrix

Functionality Category Cytoscape Web Cytoscape Desktop Manual Link
Access to External Databases ✅ ✅
Analysis Tools ❌ ✅ 🖥️
Annotations ☑️ ✅ 🖥️
Apps ✅1 ✅ 🌐 🖥️
App Store ❌ ✅ 🖥️
Element Group ❌ ✅
Element Selection ☑️ ✅
Export ☑️ ✅ 🌐 🖥️
Filters ☑️ ✅ 🖥️
Hierarchical Network & Cell View ✅ ❌
Import ☑️ ✅ 🌐 🖥️
Layout ☑️ ✅ 🖥️
Layout Tools ☑️ ✅ 🖥️
Network Analyzer ❌ ✅ 🖥️
Network Editing & Operation ☑️ ✅
Network Visualization ✅ ✅ 🖥️
Session ❌ ✅ 🖥️
Table Editing ✅ ✅ 🌐 🖥️
Undo/Redo ❌2 ✅ 🖥️
Visual Styles ✅ ✅ 🌐 🖥️
Workspace ✅ ❌ 🌐

Footnotes:

  1. Both the web and desktop versions support external apps, but they use different app frameworks.
  2. This feature is currently under development.
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