High-level environment supporting numerical computation, visualization, matrix operations, algorithm development, custom interfaces, integration with external languages, symbolic and model-based simulation, and specialized toolboxes for fields like engineering.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad




Comments about MATLAB as an Alternative to Maxima
Matlab is not a computer algebra system. If you want an alternative to Maxima, at least that alternative has to be a computer algebra system (CAS).


- MATLAB is Paid and Proprietary









Matlab is not a symbolic computation system, just a numerical computation system