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🌟 VEP Polaris Toolkit

VEP Polaris is a modular command-line toolkit to validate and manage Ensembl VEP plugin files.

This toolkit helps students, researchers, bioinformaticians, and engineers confidently navigate plugin file compatibility and formatting.

📚 Available Tools

Tool Description
plugin-inspect Check chromosome formats and data in plugin files

🧪 Testing

To learn how to run and add tests, see the testing.md guide.

🚀 Getting Started

  1. Clone the repo
  2. Run make install
  3. Use vep-polaris to run tools like plugin-inspect
vep-polaris plugin-inspect --dir /path/to/Plugins

See each tool’s individual help (--help) or docs for more details.