SNID SAGE Documentation

Welcome to the SNID SAGE documentation – a complete guide to Supernova spectral identification and analysis.

New to SNID SAGE? Start here

1) Installation → 2) First Analysis → 3) GUI Overview

Power users

Prefer scripting and automation? Jump to the CLI Command Reference and Batch Processing.

  • Getting Started

New to SNID SAGE? Install the package and run your first analysis.

First Analysis

  • Installation

Platform-specific installation instructions.

Install Guide

  • User Interfaces

Work with the graphical user interface (GUI) or the command-line interface (CLI).

GUI Guide · CLI Reference

  • AI Features

Configure and use the optional AI-assisted analysis utilities.

AI Integration

Documentation Sections

Getting Started

Essential information for a fast first analysis.

User Guides

  • Interfaces – GUI and CLI usage
  • Analysis – Data formats, advanced workflows, template management
  • AI Features – Local and remote LLM integration

Tutorials & Examples

Hands-on walkthroughs covering basic to advanced use-cases.

Need Help?

Last updated: January 2025 – covers SNID SAGE v0.4.0 (PySide6/Qt GUI).