Behavioral Observation Research Interactive Software

BORIS is an easy-to-use event logging software for video/audio coding and live observations.

BORIS is a free and open-source software available for GNU/Linux, Windows and MacOS.

Kindly acknowledge and properly cite this software and its authors when using the results in publications or other forms of dissemination:

DOI: 10.1111/2041-210X.12584.

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2025-01-06: Pre-release of version 9 is available

The pre-release of version 9 is available. This update introduces new features, including the ability to add plugins for data analysis (based on Pandas DataFrames). The graphical user interface is now based on PySide6. Test it and let me know

2024-10-07: Version 8.27.10 available

Implemented option for including non-coded modifiers in time budget. Fixed bug #564

2024-08-20: Version 8.27.7 available

Fixed various bugs

2024-08-20: Version 8.27.4 available

Fixed various bugs

2024-06-11: Version 8.27.1 available

Fixed bug #754