PyMoDAQ Plugin Manager

A plugin manager for PyMoDAQ, Modular Data Acquisition with Python.

Give a list of available, installable or updatable plugins compatible with pymodaq

PyMoDAQ Plugins

Repo Name	Version plugin	Instruments
Acs_motion	1.0.3	Actuators ACS motion control: control up to 8 stages.
Alcatel	1.1.0	Viewer0D ACM1000: Alcatel ACM 1000 six-port gauge controller
Amplitude	1.0.0	Viewer0D AmplitudeSystemsCRC16: Let you control the laser settings and grab info on the laser status (tested on a Satsuma)
Andor	5.0.0	Actuators Shamrock: Shamrock series of spectrometer used as a monochromator Viewer1D ShamrockCCD: Shamrock series of spectrometer using the Andor CCD cameras (built using double inheritance) ShamrockSCMOS: Shamrock series of spectrometer using the Andor SCMOS cameras (Not tested) (built using double inheritance) ShamrockCCDComposition: Shamrock series of spectrometer using the Andor CCD cameras (built using CCD camera inheritance and Shamrock composition) ShamrockSCMOSComposition: Shamrock series of spectrometer using the Andor SCMOS cameras (Not tested) (built using SCMOS camera inheritance and Shamrock composition) Viewer2D AndorCCD: Andor CCD camera using the SDK2 AndorSCMOS: Andor CCD camera using the SDK3
Arduino	5.0.1	Actuators LED: control of a multicolor LED using three PWM digital outputs and the Telemetrix library. LEDwithLCD: same as LED actuator but displaying the red, green, blue values on a standard 16x2 liquid crystal Analog: data acquisition from analog inputs ColorSynthesizer: DashBoard extension using RBG LED actuators. Allows to quicly select a RGB value and apply those
Basler	1.0.1	Viewer2D Basler: control of Basler cameras
Bnc	0.0.10	Actuators BNC: control of BNC575 Delay Generator
Cellkraft	1.0.0	Actuators daq_move_CellkraftE1500: Control all the various parameters of the CellkraftE1500 steam generator Viewer0D daq_0Dviewer_Pressure.py: Acquires pressure from CellkraftE1500 steam generator
Crystal_technology	5.0.1	Actuators AOTFPro: control of the AOTF from YSl and Crystal Technology
Daqmx	1.0.1	Actuators DAQmx_MultipleScannerControl: Control of piezo scanners with an analog output. Viewer0D DAQmx_PLcounter: Single photon counting NIDAQmx: For now (01/2025) Only Analog Input tested and working. (current-voltage-temperature measurements on cDAQ & DAQ-USB)
Datamixer	0.0.6	Viewer0D DataMixer: Fake detector allowing to display the results of the extension calculations within
Femto	0.1.0	Viewer1D femto: Fake detector mocking typically a spectrometer acquiring FROG traces
Flim	0.1.0	ViewerND FLIM: FLIM using piezoconcept XY stage and picoquant timeharp TH260"
Greateyes	1.0.2	Viewer2D GreateyesCCD: Greateyes CCD cameras using the SDK
Hamamatsu	0.3.0	with pythonnet (Viewer1D). Mini-spectrometers: USB spectrometers from the Hamamatsu Mini-spectrometers series. Viewer1D Mini-spectrometers: USB spectrometers from the Hamamatsu Mini-spectrometers series. DCAM API with PyLabLib (Viewer2D) and Hamamatsu minispectrometers using .NET driver Mini-spectrometers: USB spectrometers from the Hamamatsu Mini-spectrometers series. Cameras using DCAM-API: Hardware ROI (region of interest) and binning (1x or 2x) Viewer2D Cameras using DCAM-API: Hardware ROI (region of interest) and binning (1x or 2x)
Hinds	0.0.3	Actuators PEM 200: controller for the Photoelastic modulator
Holoeye	5.1.0	Actuators HoloeyeFile: Used to load phase data into the SLM from a file HoloeyeFullScreen: Used to load a constant (and controllable) phase into the SLM HoloeyeSplitScreen: Used to load a binary phase mask into the SLM and control both the
Horiba	2.0.0	Viewer1D Labspec6TCP: Control of Labspec6 settings and acquisition using TCP/IP communication
Imagingsource	0.0.12	Viewer2D DMK: control of DMK Imaging Source cameras
Keithley	1.2.0	Viewer0D Keithley_Pico: Pico-Amperemeter Keithley 648X Series, 6430 and 6514 Keithley2110: Multimeter Keithley 2110 Keithley27XX: Keithley 27XX Multimeter/Switch System using switching modules from the 7700 series. Keithley2100: Multimeter Keithley 2100
Mock	5.0.10	Actuators Mock actuator to test PyMoDAQ functionalities MockTau mock actuator with characteristic time to reach set value TCP server to communicate with other DAQ_Move or third party applications LECO director to communicate with other DAQ_Move or third party applications Viewer0D Mock 0D detector to test PyMoDAQ functionalities Mock Adaptive detector to test PyMoDAQ adaptive scan mode TCP server to communicate with other DAQ_Viewer or third party applications LECO director to communicate with other DAQ_Viewer or third party applications Viewer1D Mock 1D detector to test PyMoDAQ functionalities Mock Spectro detector to test pymodaq_spectro functionalities TCP server to communicate with other DAQ_Viewer or third party applications LECO director to communicate with other DAQ_Viewer or third party applications Viewer2D Mock 2D detector to test PyMoDAQ functionalities TCP server to communicate with other DAQ_Viewer or third party applications LECO director to communicate with other DAQ_Viewer or third party applications ViewerND Mock ND detector to test PyMoDAQ functionalities LECO director to communicate with other DAQ_Viewer or third party applications
Mockexamples	5.0.6	Actuators MockCamera: set of X, Y or theta actuators moving a light image on the corresponding camera instrument MockNamedAxes: Show examples of multi axis actuator controller specifying both a name and an integer ID MockRandom actuator to be used with the corresponding 0D detector. If they share the same ID in the preset then MockTauMulti: controller with multiple axes and showing how to add a characteristic time (to mimic real Viewer0D MockAdaptive: to be used to show how a detector can be used for adaptive samplking (not working yet with PyMoDAQ4) MockRandom: generate a value of a noisy gaussian given the current value of the underlying mock controller. Viewer1D MockSpectro: mimic data one coulf obtain from a spectrometer. Specific methods are also added to seemlessly use MockRandom: Generate a noisy Gaussian with a spread axis (to illustrate the sorting button action of the Viewer1D Pinem: Generate Photon-Induced Near-field Electron Microscopy spectra. It is Electron energy loss spectroscopy * MockRandom: Generate a noisy Gaussian with a spread axis (to illustrate the sorting button action of the Viewer1D Pinem: Generate Photon-Induced Near-field Electron Microscopy spectra. It is Electron energy loss spectroscopy Viewer2D MockCamera: if connected with a preset with the MockCamera actuator (or a few of them, X, Y and thera), then the RoiStuff: example of ROI exporting into the instrument plugin. Not yet working, planned to be ok for the future ViewerND MockEvents: Simulate the acquisition of photons received on a timepix camera (position and time of arrival of each photon)
Montana	0.0.1	Actuators Rook: control of the Rook nano-positioner Viewer0D Temperature: Get the Cryostat Temperature
Newport	1.4.1	Actuators Conex: Piezo actuators from the CONEX-AGAP series" Newport_ESP100: ESP100 motion controllers AgilisSerial: for controllers AG-UC8 and AG-UC2 tested with motorized mounts AG-M100N (no encoder) XPS-Q8: 8-axis Universal Motion Controller/Driver, ethernet SMC100: Single axis motion controller Picomotor8742: 4-axis open-loop motion controller
Nkt	1.0.0	Actuators SuperK Extreme: Supercontinuum white light laser plugin including emission state and power control. Turn on laser by setting the output value to 1 and turn it off with 0.
Oceaninsight	1.1.1	Viewer1D Omnidriver: Control of Spectrometer using the Omnidriver library (should be installed) Seabreeze : If the Omnidriver library is not available, a plugin implementation based on seabreeze is provided: https://python-seabreeze.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html
Opencv	5.0.1	Viewer2D opencv: control of cameras using the opencv library (mainly webcams)
Optosigma	0.4.0	Actuators GSC-02C: controller of GSC 2 Axis Stage Controller RMC-102: controller of RMC-102 Remote Micrometer Controller SHRC203: controller of SHRC203 3 Axis Stage Controller SBIS26: controller of SBIS26 Driver Integrated Motorized Stage *RMC-102 USB Driver(for Windows 7/8.1/10)32/64bit for Remote Acutuator
Physik_instrumente	2.0.2	Actuators PI: All stages compatible with the GCS2 library. Tested on E-816, C-863 (mercury DC/Stepper), C-663, E-545. PILegacy: All stages compatible with the GCS2 library. Tested on E-816, C-863 (mercury DC/Stepper), C-663, E-545. PI_MMCLegacy: old controller and stages using the 32 bits MMC dll (requires 32bit python) C-862 controller. Using PI_MMC: old controller and stages using the 32 bits MMC dll (requires 32bit python) C-862 controller. Using a
Picoquant	5.0.1	Viewer1D TH260: Timeharp TH260 for photon counting and time tagging
Piezoconcept	5.0.2	Actuators PiezoConcept : piezoconcept stages (tested on BIO2.100) using the usual serial commands PiezoConceptPI: Special firmware to emulate functions form the GCS2 library from Physik Instrumente
Piezosystemjena	0.1.0
Pixelink	0.0.1	Viewer2D Pixelink: control of Pixelink cameras
Princeton_instruments	0.1.0	Viewer2D picam: Control of cameras using the picam library.
Pylablib_camera	1.0.1	Viewer2D GenericPylablibCamera: Generic plugin for a camera, handling hardware ROI, hardware binning, grabbing frames using a callback, switching between 1D and 2D depending on data shape, and optional framerate display. The class needs to be subclassed in order to define two simple list_cameras and init_controller methods, which depend on the actual camera.
Raspberry	0.0.2	Viewer2D picamera: control of the integrated pi camera using the Picamera2 library
Redpitaya	0.0.3	Viewer1D RedPitayaSCPI: perform analog data acquisition using one of the fast channels
Signal_recovery	0.1.0	Actuators Lockin_DSP7270: control of the Lockin DSP7270 model (for instance to control the oscillator frequency) Lockin_DSP7265: control of the Lockin DSP7265 model (diffenrential measurement not implemented) Viewer0D Lockin_DSP7270: control of the Lockin DSP7270 model Lockin_DSP7265: control of the Lockin DSP7265 model
Smaract	3.1.1	Actuators SmaractMCS SLC linear stages with sensor (S option) with MCS controller SmaractMCS2 SLC linear stages with sensor (S option) with MCS2 controller SmaractSCU SLC linear or angular stages with or without sensors using the Instrumental-lib package and the
Stanford_research_systems	1.0.2
Stellarnet	2.0.1	Viewer1D Stellarnet: USB spectrometers made by StellarNet, Inc (https://www.stellarnet.us/spectrometers/).
Tango	1.0.21
Thorlabs	1.8.1	Actuators KinesisIntegratedStepper: Integrated Stepper Motor Kinesis series (tested on K10CR1) Kinesis_Flipper: Kinesis series Flipper MFF101_pylablib: Kinesis series Flipper mount (thorlabs MFF101), similar to Kinesis_FLipper but using the pylablib control module. PRM1Z8_pylablib: DC servo motorized 360° rotation mount (Thorlabs PRM1Z8) using the pylablib control module. The Thorlabs APT software should be installed: https://www.thorlabs.com/newgrouppage9.cfm?objectgroup_id=9019. BrushlessDCMotor: Kinesis control of DC Brushless Motor (tested with the BBD201 controller) Kinesis_KPZ101: Piezo Electric Stage Kinesis series (KPZ101) DCServoTCube: DC Servo motors controlled using a TCube (tested with TDC001 and MTS50 motor) Viewer0D Kinesis_KPA101: Position Sensitive Photodetector Kinesis series (KPA101) TLPMPowermeter: TLPM dll compatible series (PM101x, PM102x, PM103x, PM100USB, PM16-Series, PM160, PM400, PM100A, PM100D, PM200) Viewer1D CCSXXX: Compact CCD Spectrometers (CCS100, CCS175, CCS200). Tested with CCS175/M Viewer2D Thorlabs_DCx: Thorlabs CCD camera. Tested with DCC3240M. Thorlabs_TSI: sCMOS camera series Zelux, Kiralux, Quantalux.
Trinamic	0.0.3	Actuators Trinamic: control of Trinamic stepper control units
Uniblitz	0.1.3	Actuators VLM1: control of Uniblitz VLM1 Shutter Interface Module by USB. Very basic functionality to switch the shutter, without reading the actual state of the shutter.
Zaber	2.0.2	Actuators Zaber All motors using the Zaber ASCII Motion Library. Rotations and translations should be both supported (units should adapt to the actuator type), but I only tested translation stages so far. ZaberBinary: control of zaber actuators using the legacy binary protocol