QIAGEN CLC Workbenches

If you have not previously evaluated the current major version of QIAGEN CLC Workbench or Premium Modules, you can get a free evaluation period by installing the Workbench and activating an evaluation license within the software.

Download links for QIAGEN CLC Workbenches
QIAGEN CLC Genomics Workbench https://digitalinsights.qiagen.com/products/clc-genomics-workbench-direct-download/
QIAGEN CLC Main Workbench https://digitalinsights.qiagen.com/products/clc-main-workbench-direct-download/

How long the evaluation period is and how to activate it for each Workbench is described in the user manuals:

QIAGEN CLC Genomics Workbench: http://resources.qiagenbioinformatics.com/manuals/clcgenomicsworkbench/current/index.php?manual=Request_evaluation_license.html
QIAGEN CLC Main Workbench:  http://resources.qiagenbioinformatics.com/manuals/clcmainworkbench/current/index.php?manual=Request_evaluation_license.html
 

From QIAGEN CLC Genomics Workbench version 11.0 and Main Workbench 8.0 onwards data can be viewed even without an active license by making use of the Viewing Mode.

For more information about Viewing Mode, please see the related FAQ How can a reviewer or colleague view my results if they don't have a license for the software?


QIAGEN CLC Premium Modules and Plugins

Additional functionalities can be added to the Workbench via Premium Modules and plugins. The Premium Modules, for example, provide functionalities around single cell sequencing, microbial genomics incl. OTU clustering, pathogen typing with resistance gene detection, and more as well as genome finishing tools. More information can be found on the following webpage: https://digitalinsights.qiagen.com/products-overview/discovery-insights-portfolio/analysis-and-visualization/qiagen-clc-workbench-premium/

Modules and plugins can be installed via the Plugin Manager as described on the following manual page: https://resources.qiagenbioinformatics.com/manuals/clcgenomicsworkbench/current/index.php?manual=Plugins.html

Full list of Workbench plugins: https://digitalinsights.qiagen.com/products-overview/plugins/


QIAGEN CLC Genomics Servers

If you are interested in evaluating QIAGEN CLC Genomics Server, please contact bioinformaticssales@qiagen.com