---
title: Image Data Resource
description: 'Image Data Resource (IDR) is an online, public data repository that
  seeks to store, integrate and serve image datasets from published scientific studies.
  We have collected and are continuing to receive existing and newly created “reference
  image" datasets that are valuable resources for a broad community of users, either
  because they will be frequently accessed and cited or because they can serve '
tags:
- database
- imaging
- reference-database
source_url: https://idr.openmicroscopy.org
---

# Image Data Resource

> **Mirrored metadata.** This card is reproduced on Atlas for discovery. The artifact itself is not hosted here — follow the source link for the files, and refer to the upstream licence for terms of use.

Image Data Resource (IDR) is an online, public data repository that seeks to store, integrate and serve image datasets from published scientific studies. We have collected and are continuing to receive existing and newly created “reference image" datasets that are valuable resources for a broad community of users, either because they will be frequently accessed and cited or because they can serve 

Registry entry: `idr` (MIR:00000743). Indexed for discovery only — the data is served by the resource itself, under its own terms of use.

**Source:** https://idr.openmicroscopy.org

_This dataset is part of the Atlas demo catalogue. See the repository history for provenance._