diff --git a/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/environment.yml b/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/environment.yml
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index 00000000000..f5c828409f7
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+++ b/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/environment.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+name: "tcoffee_consensus"
+channels:
+  - conda-forge
+  - bioconda
+  - defaults
+dependencies:
+  - bioconda::t-coffee=13.46.0.919e8c6b
+  - conda-forge::pigz=2.8
diff --git a/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/main.nf b/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/main.nf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..666c1ee0f7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/main.nf
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+process TCOFFEE_CONSENSUS {
+    tag "$meta.id"
+    label 'process_medium'
+
+    conda "${moduleDir}/environment.yml"
+    container "${ workflow.containerEngine == 'singularity' && !task.ext.singularity_pull_docker_container ?
+        'oras://community.wave.seqera.io/library/t-coffee_pigz:f47b85d70360f1a0':
+        'community.wave.seqera.io/library/t-coffee_pigz:6c9b2f8b97ee55e5' }"
+
+
+    input:
+    tuple val(meta) , path(aln)
+    tuple val(meta2), path(tree)
+    val(compress)
+
+    output:
+    tuple val(meta), path("*.{aln,aln.gz}"), emit: alignment
+    path "versions.yml"                    , emit: versions
+
+    when:
+    task.ext.when == null || task.ext.when
+
+    script:
+    def args = task.ext.args ?: ''
+    def prefix = task.ext.prefix ?: "${meta.id}"
+    def tree_args = tree ? "-usetree $tree" : ""
+    def outfile = compress ? "stdout" : "${prefix}.aln"
+    def write_output = compress ? " | pigz -cp ${task.cpus} > ${prefix}.aln.gz" : ""
+    """
+    export TEMP='./'
+    t_coffee -aln ${aln} \
+        $tree_args \
+        $args \
+        -thread ${task.cpus} \
+        -outfile $outfile \
+        $write_output
+
+    if [ -f stdout ] && [ "$compress" = true ]; then
+        pigz -cp ${task.cpus} < stdout > ${prefix}.aln.gz
+        rm stdout
+    fi
+
+    cat <<-END_VERSIONS > versions.yml
+    "${task.process}":
+        tcoffee: \$( t_coffee -version | awk '{gsub("Version_", ""); print \$3}')
+        pigz: \$(echo \$(pigz --version 2>&1) | sed 's/^.*pigz\\w*//' ))
+    END_VERSIONS
+    """
+
+    stub:
+    def prefix = task.ext.prefix ?: "${meta.id}"
+    """
+    export TEMP='./'
+    touch ${prefix}.aln${compress ? '.gz':''}
+
+    cat <<-END_VERSIONS > versions.yml
+    "${task.process}":
+        tcoffee: \$( t_coffee -version | awk '{gsub("Version_", ""); print \$3}')
+        pigz: \$(echo \$(pigz --version 2>&1) | sed 's/^.*pigz\\w*//' ))
+    END_VERSIONS
+    """
+}
diff --git a/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/meta.yml b/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/meta.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..54d608300a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/meta.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+name: tcoffee_consensus
+description: Computes a consensus alignment using T_COFFEE
+keywords:
+  - alignment
+  - MSA
+  - genomics
+tools:
+  - tcoffee:
+      description: "A collection of tools for Computing, Evaluating and Manipulating Multiple Alignments of DNA, RNA, Protein Sequences and Structures."
+      homepage: "http://www.tcoffee.org/Projects/tcoffee/"
+      documentation: "https://tcoffee.readthedocs.io/en/latest/tcoffee_main_documentation.html"
+      tool_dev_url: "https://github.com/cbcrg/tcoffee"
+      doi: "10.1006/jmbi.2000.4042"
+      licence: ["GPL v3"]
+  - pigz:
+      description: "Parallel implementation of the gzip algorithm."
+      homepage: "https://zlib.net/pigz/"
+      documentation: "https://zlib.net/pigz/pigz.pdf"
+
+input:
+  - meta:
+      type: map
+      description: |
+        Groovy Map containing sample information
+        e.g. `[ id:'sample1' ]`
+  - aln:
+      type: file
+      description: List of multiple sequence alignments in FASTA format to be used to compute the consensus
+      pattern: "*.{fa,fasta}"
+  - meta2:
+      type: map
+      description: |
+        Groovy Map containing tree information
+        e.g. `[ id:'test_tree']`
+  - tree:
+      type: file
+      description: Input guide tree in Newick format
+      pattern: "*.{dnd}"
+
+  - compress:
+      type: boolean
+      description: Flag representing whether the output MSA should be compressed. Set to true to enable/false to disable compression. Compression is done using pigz, and is multithreaded.
+
+output:
+  - meta:
+      type: map
+      description: |
+        Groovy Map containing sample information
+        e.g. `[ id:'sample1' ]`
+
+  - versions:
+      type: file
+      description: File containing software versions
+      pattern: "versions.yml"
+  - alignment:
+      type: file
+      description: Consensus alignment in FASTA format
+      pattern: "*.{fa,fasta,aln}"
+
+authors:
+  - "@luisas"
+maintainers:
+  - "@luisas"
diff --git a/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/tests/main.nf.test b/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/tests/main.nf.test
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..78aa567bf2d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/tests/main.nf.test
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+nextflow_process {
+
+    name "Test Process TCOFFEE_CONSENSUS"
+    script "../main.nf"
+    process "TCOFFEE_CONSENSUS"
+
+    tag "modules"
+    tag "modules_nfcore"
+    tag "tcoffee"
+    tag "tcoffee/consensus"
+    tag "tcoffee/align"
+    tag "pigz"
+    tag "famsa/guidetree"
+    tag "famsa/align"
+
+    config "./sequence.config"
+
+    setup {
+        run("FAMSA_GUIDETREE") {
+            script "../../../famsa/guidetree/main.nf"
+            process {
+                """
+                input[0] = [ [ id:'test' ],
+                                file(params.modules_testdata_base_path + "../../multiplesequencealign/testdata/setoxin-ref.fa", checkIfExists: true)                                 
+                            ]
+                """
+            }
+        }
+        run("FAMSA_ALIGN") {
+            script "../../../famsa/align/main.nf"
+            process {
+                """
+                input[0] = [ [ id:'test' ],
+                                file(params.modules_testdata_base_path + "../../multiplesequencealign/testdata/setoxin-ref.fa", checkIfExists: true)                                 
+                            ]
+                input[1] = [[:],[]]
+                input[2] = false
+
+                """
+            }
+        }
+        run("TCOFFEE_ALIGN") {
+            script "../../../tcoffee/align/main.nf"
+            process {
+                """
+                input[0] = [ [ id:'test' ],
+                                file(params.modules_testdata_base_path + "../../multiplesequencealign/testdata/setoxin-ref.fa", checkIfExists: true)                                 
+                            ]
+                input[1] = [[:],[]]
+                input[2] = [[:],[],[]]
+                input[3] = false
+
+                """
+            }
+        }          
+    }
+
+    test("consensus - no tree - uncompressed - seatoxin ") {
+       
+        when {
+            process {
+                """
+                msas = FAMSA_ALIGN.out.alignment.mix(TCOFFEE_ALIGN.out.alignment).groupTuple()
+                input[0] = msas
+                input[1] = [[:],[]]
+                input[2] = false
+                """
+            }
+        }
+
+        then {
+            assertAll(
+                { assert process.success },
+                { assert snapshot(
+                                    process.out.alignment,
+                                    process.out.versions
+                                 ).match()
+                }
+            )
+        }
+    }
+
+     test("consensus - tree - compressed- seatoxin") {
+
+        when {
+            process {
+                """
+                msas = FAMSA_ALIGN.out.alignment.mix(TCOFFEE_ALIGN.out.alignment).groupTuple()
+                input[0] = msas
+                input[1] = FAMSA_GUIDETREE.out.tree.collect{ meta, tree -> tree }.map{ tree -> [[ id: 'test'], tree]}
+                input[2] = true
+                """
+            }
+        }
+
+        then {
+            assertAll(
+                { assert process.success },
+                { assert snapshot(
+                                    process.out.alignment,
+                                    process.out.versions
+                                 ).match()
+                }
+            )
+        }
+    }
+
+
+     test("consensus - stub") {
+
+        options "-stub"
+
+        when {
+            process {
+                """
+                msas = FAMSA_ALIGN.out.alignment.mix(TCOFFEE_ALIGN.out.alignment).groupTuple()
+                input[0] = msas
+                input[1] = [[:],[]]
+                input[2] = false
+                """
+            }
+        }
+
+        then {
+            assertAll(
+                { assert process.success },
+                { assert snapshot(process.out).match()}
+            )
+        }
+    }
+  
+}
diff --git a/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/tests/main.nf.test.snap b/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/tests/main.nf.test.snap
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a0fe4f992ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/tests/main.nf.test.snap
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+{
+    "consensus - no tree - uncompressed - seatoxin ": {
+        "content": [
+            [
+                [
+                    {
+                        "id": "test"
+                    },
+                    "consensus.aln:md5,ed7fb1f7b7a9cd66e9b0c9d60d1b0e52"
+                ]
+            ],
+            [
+                "versions.yml:md5,79d4f7ac70fab29f8cd0a18a4d3f76d1"
+            ]
+        ],
+        "timestamp": "2024-09-04T13:17:59.621521"
+    },
+    "consensus - stub": {
+        "content": [
+            {
+                "0": [
+                    [
+                        {
+                            "id": "test"
+                        },
+                        "consensus.aln:md5,d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e"
+                    ]
+                ],
+                "1": [
+                    "versions.yml:md5,79d4f7ac70fab29f8cd0a18a4d3f76d1"
+                ],
+                "alignment": [
+                    [
+                        {
+                            "id": "test"
+                        },
+                        "consensus.aln:md5,d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e"
+                    ]
+                ],
+                "versions": [
+                    "versions.yml:md5,79d4f7ac70fab29f8cd0a18a4d3f76d1"
+                ]
+            }
+        ],
+        "timestamp": "2024-09-04T13:18:15.69498"
+    },
+    "consensus - tree - compressed- seatoxin": {
+        "content": [
+            [
+                [
+                    {
+                        "id": "test"
+                    },
+                    "consensus.aln.gz:md5,ed7fb1f7b7a9cd66e9b0c9d60d1b0e52"
+                ]
+            ],
+            [
+                "versions.yml:md5,79d4f7ac70fab29f8cd0a18a4d3f76d1"
+            ]
+        ],
+        "timestamp": "2024-09-04T13:18:08.240517"
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/tests/sequence.config b/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/tests/sequence.config
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b23494c3cfe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/tests/sequence.config
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+process {
+
+    withName: "TCOFFEE_ALIGN"{
+        ext.prefix = "tcoffee_test"
+        ext.args = { "-output fasta_aln" }
+    }
+    withName: "TCOFFEE_CONSENSUS"{
+        ext.args = { "-output fasta_aln" }
+        ext.prefix = "consensus"
+    }
+}
diff --git a/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/tests/tags.yml b/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/tests/tags.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f3eb4719b7c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/tests/tags.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+tcoffee/consensus:
+  - "modules/nf-core/tcoffee/consensus/**"