Downloads & Resources
ONTOLOGY Software
The ONTOLOGY application is available for all major operating systems. The software supports DNA barcoding and metabarcoding workflows with an intuitive user interface. Complete the ONTOLOGY tutorial before processing your own samples. We also recommend basic training in molecular biology.
Mac
Available September 14
System Requirements
macOS v15 (Sequoia)
or higher
16 GB of RAM
Windows
Available September 14
Linux
Available September 14
* Software is provided “as-is”; CBG is not liable for indirect or consequential damages.
Reference Libraries
The ONTOLOGY software offers built-in integration with the BOLDistilled reference library (presently only available for COI). Custom reference libraries are also supported.
Additional Resources
ONTOLOGY Manual
The ONTOLOGY manual (COMING SOON) provides details about the software, including a tutorial.
ONTOLOGY Support
Please email support@ontology.bio with any questions you cannot find the answers for on this website.
Bug
Reporting
Email dev@ontology.bio to report bugs or any other issues encountered with the software.


















