Reflection after a panel for CSDH‑SCHN 2025: Reframing Togetherness Introduction How can we sustain research tools like Voyant? The funding ecology in Canada is one that rewards new and innovative projects,…

Fifty‑three Digital Humanities scholars from seven countries and twenty‑six cities wrapped up the first stage of the “Train the Trainers” Hackathon on Friday, 5th July 2025, marking a successful inaugural…

Author: Andrew Mcdonald Creating rich, interactive analyses in Spyral is one thing—but building notebooks that talk to one another is a whole new level of magic. Today, we’ll explore how…

Author: John Bradley King’s College London (UK); formerly University of Toronto john.bradley@kcl.ac.uk  https://kdl.kcl.ac.uk/about/people/john-bradley/ It is probably obvious that the Voyant Consortium has been created to keep Voyant and Spyral alive.…

Voyant has a new category feature. Categories allow a user to visually organize the terms that appear in a text. Each term in a category will be highlighted in the…

The Voyant team is proud to announce that we have added a new Table Editor to Spyral. We have added a new “Table” block to Spyral. It can be found…

Article by Simran and Mehul Since its creation by Stéfan Sinclair and Geoffrey Rockwell in 2011, Voyant Tools has emerged as a foundational platform in the field of Digital Humanities,…

By Ayushi Khemka, Geoffrey Rockwell  and John Bradley Digital notebook technology has become a significant feature of data-driven research over the past 10 or so years.  Notebooks provide a way of combining displays…

Introduction  Hello and welcome! In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to serve up Voyant Tools using Docker in a fun way. For those of you just starting out, Docker is…

By Hannah Perry Announcing publication Literature of the Romantic Era: a Digital Textbook Home page: https://diged.org/RomanticsTextBook/  For instructors: https://diged.org/RomanticsTextBook/instructors.html  This digital textbook of Romantic Era Writers created by college students…

Introduction In this study, we shall analyse survey responses to explore the demographics, engagement patterns, and preferences of Voyant Tools users. We examine how frequently users interact with the platform,…

We have been hard at work refreshing the Voyant documentation. Both the inline documentation found in Spyral as well as the documentation website have been updated. We have updated the…

Introduction As digital humanities continue to evolve, scholars are increasingly required to engage with computational methods to enhance their research. JavaScript, a versatile programming language, offers a gateway into coding…

The Legacy of Voyant Tools: How a Two-Decade-Old Innovation Continues to Shape Digital Humanities Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of digital humanities, few tools have had a lasting impact like…

Announcing publication Literature of the Romantic Era: a Digital Textbook Home page: https://diged.org/RomanticsTextBook/  For instructors: https://diged.org/RomanticsTextBook/instructors.html  This digital textbook of Romantic Era Writers created by college students as their own…

By Ayushi Khemka So, by now, perhaps you have seen what Voyant Tools looks like. You know it has a bunch of different tools. Some appeal more to your eyes…

1. How is Voyant different from using an AI service like Copilot or ChatGPT? By Dr. Geoffrey Rockwell There are a number of ways you can use an AI service…

At the Voyant Consortium, we celebrate the creativity, expertise, and dedication of scholars, researchers, and practitioners in Digital Humanities. We are interested in expanding our knowledge base by incorporating insights…

The 27th Biennial Conference of the Canadian Ethnic Studies Association, held from November 14–16 at the University of Alberta, featured an engaging Voyant Training Workshop. Led by Prof. Geoffrey Rockwell and…

Geoffrey Rockwell https://voyant-tools.org/?corpus=frank&view=Cirrus In Voyant you can define or adapt a list of stopwords that will not be used in visualization. For example, you may not want to have function…