OpenSesame

Authors: Sebastiaan MathôtDaniel SchreijJan Theeuwes
Updated: Mon 06 September 2021
Source: https://osdoc.cogsci.nl/
Type: cross-platform
Languages: English, French, Spanish
Keywords: psychologyexperimentneurosciencePythonJavaScriptEnglishFrenchSpanish
Open Access: yes
License: GPL3
Documentation: https://osdoc.cogsci.nl/3.3/tutorials/beginner/
Publications: Mathôt, S., Schreij, D., & Theeuwes, J. (2012).
Citation: Mathôt, S., Schreij, D., & Theeuwes, J. (2012). OpenSesame: An open-source, graphical experiment builder for the social sciences. Behavior Research Methods, 44(2), 314-324. doi:10.3758/s13428-011-0168-7
Summary:

OpenSesame is a graphical experiment builder for the social sciences. OpenSesame is free, open-source, and cross-platform. It features a comprehensive and intuitive graphical user interface and supports Python scripting for complex tasks. Additional functionality, such as support for eyetrackers, input devices, and video playback, is available through plug-ins. OpenSesame can be used in combination with existing software for creating experiments.