Welcome to UseGalaxy.EU Metabolomics
Metabolomics.UseGalaxy.eu is a community driven metabolomics Galaxy service. The main aim is to give people a public space to discover and run metabolomics tools. If there is something that should be added, please let us know on Matrix.
During the 2019 Galaxy Community Conference (GCC2019) metabolomics users and developers are invited to meet during a Birds of a Feather (BoF) event to plan the aims of this service.
Content
Get started
Are you new to Galaxy, or returning after a long time, and looking for help to get started? Take a guided tour through Galaxy’s user interface.
Training
Want to learn more about metabolomics? Check out the following lesson tutorials from the Galaxy Trainings Network:
Available Tools
Workflow4Metabolomics Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
| xcms_xcmsset | [W4M][LC-MS] XCMS R Package - Preprocessing - peaks calling in NetCDF/mzXML files |
| xcms_group | [W4M][LC-MS] XCMS R Package - Preprocessing - Group peaks from different samples together |
| xcms_retcor | [W4M][LC-MS] XCMS R Package - Preprocessing - Correct retention time from different samples |
| lipidmaps_textsearch | [W4M][LC-MS] LIPID MAPS Structure Database (LMSD) - Annotation - Returns annotation results from LIPID MAPS Structure Database and its Text/Ontology-based search engine. |
| probmetab | [W4M][LC-MS] ProbMetab - automatic probabilistic LC-MS based metabolome annotation |
| profia | [W4M][FIA-HRMS] Preprocessing of Flow Injection Analysis coupled to High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry (FIA-HRMS) data. |
| xcms_fillpeaks | [W4M][LC-MS] XCMS R Package - Preprocessing - Integrate areas of missing peaks |
| camera_annotate | [W4M][LC-MS] CAMERA R Package - Annotation - Returns annotation results (isotope peaks, adducts and fragments) |
| xcms_merge | [W4M][LC-MS] XCMS R Package - Preprocessing - Merge individual xcmsSet outputs |
| generic_filter | [W4M][Utils] Filtering according to specific variables |
| xcms_summary | [W4M][LC-MS] XCMS R Package - Preprocessing - HTML Summary for XCMS and CAMERA analysis |
| camera_combinexsannos | [W4M][LC-MS] CAMERA R Package - Annotation - combinexsAnnos Check CAMERA ion species annotation due to matching with opposite ion mode |
| batchcorrection | [W4M][LC-MS] Correction of data intensities for signal drift and batch-effects. |
| qualitymetrics | [W4M][LC-MS] Metrics and graphics to check the quality of the data. |
| hmdb_ms_search | [W4M][LC-MS] HMDB database MS Search Package - Annotation - Returns annotation results (adducts and metabolites) from The Human Metabolome Database. |
| univariate | [W4M][LC-MS][GC-MS][NMR] Univariate statistics. |
| lcmsmatching | [W4M][LC-MS] Annotate LCMS spectrum using an in-house spectra database. |
| biosigner | [W4M][LC-MS][GC-MS][NMR] Discovery of significant signatures from omics data. |
| multivariate | [W4M][LC-MS][GC-MS][NMR] Multivariate analysis by PCA, PLS(-DA), and OPLS(-DA). |
| metams_rungc | [W4M][GC-MS] metaMS R Package - GC-MS data preprocessing using metaMS package |
| withinvariation | [W4M][Statistics] mixOmics R package withinVariation function for repeated mesurement design |
| nmr_preprocessing | [W4M][NMR] NMR Preprocessing - Preprocessing (from FID to baseline correction) |
| nmr_alignment | [W4M][NMR] NMR Alignment - Alignment of NMR spectra based on the Cluster-based Peak Alignment (CluPA) algorithm |
| nmr_bucketing | [W4M][NMR] NMR Bucketing - Bucketing / Binning (spectra segmentation in fixed-size windows) and integration (sum of absolute intensities inside each bucket) to preprocess NMR data |
| nmr_normalization | [W4M][NMR] NMR Normalization - Normalization (operation applied on each individual spectrum) of bucketed and integrated NMR data |
| normalization | Normalization (operation applied on each individual spectrum) of preprocessed data |
| transformation | [W4M][LC-MS][GC-MS][NMR] Transforms the dataMatrix intensity values. |
| golm_ws_lib_search | [W4M][GC-MS] Golm Metabolome Database search spectrum |
| checkformat | [W4M][LC-MS][GC-MS][NMR] Checks the formats of the dataMatrix, sampleMetadata, and variableMetadata files. |
Workflow4Metabolomics Related Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
| w4mclassfilter | Filter W4M data by values or metadata |
| w4mjoinpn | Join positive- and negative-mode W4M datasets |
| w4mcorcov | OPLS-DA Contrasts of Univariate Results |
Gateways
Other metabolomics specialized Galaxy servers:
| Servers |
|---|
| Workflow4Metabolomics |
| PhenoMeNal |
News and Events
- The European Galaxy Project Website Is Now Fully Served by the Galaxy Hub After ten years on a Jekyll-on-GitHub setup, galaxyproject.eu is now completely powered by the Galaxy Hub — a fast, metadata-driven home that any Galaxy community can reuse.
- Galaxy 26.1 is here! Galaxy 26.1 introduces Galaxy Notebooks, context-aware GalaxyAI agents, Model Context Protocol support, bulk dataset storage migration, a modern workflow extraction interface, favorite and recent tools, and clearer workflow execution monitoring. Explore the user release notes.
- Galaxy for Accessible, Reproducible, and Collaborative Data Analyses: 2026 Update The latest Galaxy update in Nucleic Acids Research highlights major advances in the platform’s interface, workflows, data management, visualizations, infrastructure, and global community.
- Galaxy Newsletter July 2026 From GCC2026 and GTA2026 highlights to a major new Galaxy publication, Galaxy 26.0, and community-curated research environments, explore what the Galaxy community accomplished in the second quarter of 2026.
- GCC2026 CollaborationFest (CoFest!): Outcomes and Highlights A summary of the outcomes and highlights from the CoFest held after the 2026 Galaxy Community Conference in Clermont-Ferrand, France.
- microGalaxy / Microbiology Community Meeting Sep 9 · onlineJoin us on September 9th to explore how BioDIGs is collaboratively bridging soil microbiomes, the environment, and health and how we can collaborate!
- IBSB 2026: Bioimage Analysis with Galaxy (Workshop + Symposium Talk) Sep 16 - Sep 18 · Leibniz-HKIExplore open-source bioimage analysis with Galaxy in this hands-on workshop and conference talk at IBSB 2026.
- Small Scale Galaxy Admins Meeting Sep 17 · Online, Global
- ESG4Stars kick-off meeting Oct 5 - Oct 6 · Department of Computer Science, University of FreiburgOur new EU-funded research infrastructure project to reduce the environmental footprint of scientific computing on platforms like Galaxy will begin in October.
- The 2nd Galaxy Tool Development Workshop - Now Open to the wider Community! Oct 7 - Oct 9 · Department of Computer Science, University of FreiburgJoin us in Freiburg to learn how to build, test, and publish your own tools for the Galaxy platform - hands-on, beginner-friendly, and led by experienced Galaxy developers
Contributors
Our Data Policy
| Registered Users | Unregistered Users | FTP Data | GDPR Compliance |
|---|---|---|---|
| For all different storage options, for detailed explanations of data retention policies, and ways how to increase your quota please refer to our dedicated storage site. | Processed data will only be accessible during one browser session, using a cookie to identify your data. This cookie is not used for any other purposes (e.g. tracking or analytics). If UseGalaxy.eu service is not accessed for 90 days, those datasets will be permanently deleted. | Any user data uploaded to our FTP server should be imported into Galaxy as soon as possible. Data left in FTP folders for more than 3 months, will be deleted. | The Galaxy service complies with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). You can read more about this on our Terms and Conditions. |
