bio-reporting-automated-qc-reports

name	bio-reporting-automated-qc-reports
description	Generates standardized quality control reports by aggregating metrics from FastQC, alignment, and other tools using MultiQC. Use when summarizing QC metrics across samples, creating shareable quality reports, or building automated QC pipelines.
tool_type	cli
primary_tool	multiqc

Automated QC Reports with MultiQC

Basic Usage

# Aggregate all QC outputs in directory
multiqc results/ -o qc_report/

# Specify output name
multiqc results/ -n my_project_qc

# Include specific tools only
multiqc results/ --module fastqc --module star

Supported Tools

MultiQC recognizes outputs from 100+ bioinformatics tools:

Category	Tools
Read QC	FastQC, fastp, Cutadapt
Alignment	STAR, HISAT2, BWA, Bowtie2
Quantification	featureCounts, Salmon, kallisto
Variant Calling	bcftools, GATK
Single-cell	CellRanger, STARsolo

Configuration

Create multiqc_config.yaml:

 
 
 



   
   



   
   
   



  
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