MATLAB

Numerical computing environment and programming language MATLAB (software)L-shaped membrane logoDeveloperMathWorksRelease1984; 42 years ago (1984)Stable releaseR2025b / September 17, 2025; 11 months ago (September 17, 2025) Written inC/C++, MATLABOperating systemWindows, macOS, and LinuxPlatformIA-32, x86-64, ARM64TypeNumerical computingLicenseProprietary commercial softwareWebsitemathworks.com MATLAB (programming language)Paradigmmulti-paradigm: functional, imperative, procedural, object-oriented, arrayDesigned byCleve MolerDeveloperMathWorksFirst appearedlate 1970sTyping disciplinedynamic, weakFilename extensions.m, .p, .mex*, .mat, .fig, .mlx, .mlapp, .mltbx, .mlappinstall, .mlpkginstallWebsitemathworks.comDialects Octave Runmat Influenced by APL EISPACK Fortran LINPACK PL/0 Speakeasy Influenced Julia Scilab MATLAB Programming at Wikibooks MATLAB (Matrix Laboratory) is a proprietary multi-paradigm programming language and numeric computing environment developed by MathWorks. MATLAB allows matrix manipulations, plotting of functions and data, implementation of algorithms, creation of user interfaces, and interfacing with programs written in other languages. Although MATLAB is int