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GNU Octave

Numerical computing language compatible with many MATLAB scripts.

Licence
GPL-3.0
Platforms
macos, windows, linux
Self-hostable
No
Pricing model
free
Language
C++
Repo activity
Last release July 10, 2026
GitHub stars
668
Last verified
October 24, 2026

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