Issues

• meta: rank_genes_groups rework

  Task

  scverse/scanpy#4503 · Filter by author flying-sheep opened on Nov 10, 2026

• pp.select_features: scalable feature selection for non-transcriptomic data (+ robust scaling)

  Enhancement

  scverse/scanpy#4502 · Filter by author flying-sheep opened on Nov 10, 2026
  1

• [Feature Request] Native Python implementation of SCTransform v2 in Scanpy

  Triage 🩺
  Enhancement

  scverse/scanpy#4482 · Filter by author Bowen-Man opened on Nov 4, 2026

• pp.neighbors silently reuses an outdated obsm["X_pca"] when use_rep is not given

  Bug

  scverse/scanpy#4462 · Filter by author maltekuehl opened on Oct 31, 2026
  1

• pp.combat with a categorical covariate builds a singular design matrix and can leave the batch effect in place

  Triage 🩺
  Bug

  scverse/scanpy#4454 · Filter by author Ghazal-Ghajari opened on Oct 29, 2026
  1

• Consider switch to graspologic-native for faster Leiden implementation

  Enhancement

  scverse/scanpy#4441 · Filter by author maltekuehl opened on Oct 26, 2026
  2

• Remove louvain

  Task

  scverse/scanpy#4434 · Filter by author flying-sheep opened on Oct 23, 2026
  1

• Remove recipes

  breaking change ‼️
  Task

  scverse/scanpy#4433 · Filter by author flying-sheep opened on Oct 23, 2026
  1

• Integration Testing CI Install Failure on python 3.12

  scverse/scanpy#4425 · Filter by author scverse-issue-creator opened on Oct 20, 2026

• neighbors(method="gauss") returns a non-symmetric connectivity matrix on the sparse (pynndescent / transformer) path

  Triage 🩺
  Bug

  scverse/scanpy#4416 · Filter by author ChenziqiAdam opened on Oct 11, 2026

• anndata.acc based API for obs_df,var_df

  Area – API
  Enhancement

  scverse/scanpy#4360 · Filter by author flying-sheep opened on Sep 11, 2026

• calculate_qc_metrics(use_raw=True) labels .raw's matrix with adata.var

  scverse/scanpy#4347 · Filter by author Arthur031221 opened on Sep 6, 2026

• sc.external.exporting.cellbrowser: cellbrowser_raw_data\sample_colors.tsv does not exist, skipping it An exception has occurred, use %tb to see the full traceback.

  Triage 🩺
  Bug

  scverse/scanpy#4335 · Filter by author danli349 opened on Sep 2, 2026

• sc.pl.paga raises TypeError when cax is passed with multiple colors

  scverse/scanpy#4318 · Filter by author AdvaitS opened on Aug 22, 2026

• Split up rank_genes_groups and highly_variable_genes

  Enhancement

  scverse/scanpy#4305 · Filter by author Intron7 opened on Aug 18, 2026
  7

• pp.regress_out returns wrong residuals when a covariate barely varies

  Bug

  scverse/scanpy#4280 · Filter by author selmanozleyen opened on Aug 5, 2026
  2

  

• Investigate our neighbors algorithm choice

  Area - Topology 🍩
  Enhancement

  scverse/scanpy#4131 · Filter by author ilan-gold opened on May 19, 2026 · 2.0.0
  16

• wilcoxon DE, vs_all_perturbed

  Enhancement

  scverse/scanpy#4114 · Filter by author zboldyga opened on May 8, 2026
  15

• Automatically using Dask for large datasets when necessary

  Area - Out of core 💾
  Enhancement

  scverse/scanpy#4095 · Filter by author Zethson opened on Apr 28, 2026
  15

  

• sc.get.aggregate memory leak for Dask array

  Area - Out of core 💾
  Bug

  scverse/scanpy#4074 · Filter by author mumichae opened on Apr 18, 2026
  1

• Add layer parameter to read_10x_* functions

  Area - IO
  Enhancement

  scverse/scanpy#4071 · Filter by author flying-sheep opened on Apr 17, 2026 · 1.14.0
  1

  

• modernize datasets

  Area - Datasets
  Enhancement

  scverse/scanpy#4044 · Filter by author flying-sheep opened on Apr 9, 2026

• Opinionated defaults for 2.0

  Area – API
  Enhancement

  scverse/scanpy#4008 · Filter by author flying-sheep opened on Mar 23, 2026
  6

  

• anndata.acc based API

  Area – API
  Enhancement

  scverse/scanpy#4007 · Filter by author flying-sheep opened on Mar 23, 2026
  8

  

• seaborn is broken with pandas 3: Violin plots squished, points misaligned

  Area - Plotting 🌺Upstream
  Bug

  scverse/scanpy#3991 · Filter by author jaro-slamecka opened on Feb 26, 2026
  2