Lab Retriever: a software tool for calculating likelihood ratios incorporating a probability of drop-out for forensic DNA profiles

Table 1 A non-exhaustive list of software for assessing the weight of complex forensic DNA profiles

Name	Computer requirements	Licensing model
STRmix™ [37]	Windows only	Commercial, proprietary
True Allele® [13, 28]	Mac, Windows interface^c	Commercial, proprietary
LRmix, LRmix Studio [29, 34, 38]	Mac, Windows, Linux	Open source, freely available
Lab Retriever	Mac, Windows	Open source, freely available
LikeLTD [30]	Mac, Windows, Linux	Open source, freely available
Armed Expert™^a	Windows only	Commercial, proprietary
DNA View™	Windows only	Commercial, proprietary
DNA Mixtures	Mac, Windows	Open source^b

^aThis program employs modules that provide options for various different approaches
^bDependent on a commercial program
^cThis program requires multiple computer processors; all other programs work on stand-alone single computers

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