Canoco is one of the most popular programs for multivariate statistical analysis using ordination methods in the field of ecology and several related fields. User's Guides of the recent Canoco versions (4.0, 4.5, 5.0, and 5.1) were cited more than 13700 times in the past 25 years (1999-2024, ISI Web of Knowledge).

Canoco 5.1 is the latest, much re-worked version of the Canoco software, released in October 2018. This site offers you an access to additional resources for the effective use of the software, as well a brief overview of Canoco 5 new features. Use the menu at the right side of this page to access these resources.

For information about purchasing software licenses (including upgrades from version 4.5) or to obtain a trial version, please contact the Canoco distributor. Additional information can be found at the Canoco web site.

For support question, please contact Petr Šmilauer

Check the book about the use of multivariate methods with Canoco 5!