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Screenshot of FreeMat in Fedora
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| Developer(s) | Samit Basu |
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| Stable release |
4.2 / June 30, 2013
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| Written in | Assembly Language, C, C++, Fortran, Qt |
| Operating system | Cross-platform (Linux, Mac OS X, Windows) |
| Type | Technical computing |
| License | GPL, older: MIT |
| Website | freemat |
FreeMat is a free open source numerical computing environment and programming language, similar to MATLAB and GNU Octave. In addition to supporting many MATLAB functions and some IDL functionality, it features a codeless interface to external C, C++, and Fortran code, further parallel distributed algorithm development (via MPI), and it has plotting and 3D visualization capabilities. Community support takes place in moderated Google Groups.