Scilab is an open-source project built for engineers, scientists, researchers, and students.

Does Scilab have a free plan?

Yes — Scilab is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

Is Scilab still active?

Unverified. Scilab has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Scilab?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include PDF to Dataset, pipeio, and StackLLaMa.

Scilab is developed by Scilab Enterprises.

Is Scilab open source?

Yes — Scilab is open source under the Open Source license.

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Scilab

Name: Scilab
Author: Scilab Enterprises

FlathubData science & ML workbench

Scilab is free and open-source software for numerical computation, engineering, and scientific applications. It provides mathematical functions, visualization, optimization, statistics, control-system analysis, signal processing, and Xcos modeling for researchers and engineers.

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Overview

10 features

Scilab is a Data science & ML workbench project. It focuses on performing numerical analysis, simulation, visualization, and engineering computations without proprietary scientific software. It is built as an open-source project for engineers, scientists, researchers, and students. The project is open source (Open Source). Scilab is available on Linux.

Behind Scilab is Scilab Enterprises. Among its 10 catalogued features are numerical computation, mathematical functions, and 2D visualization.

Numerical computation
Mathematical functions
2D visualization
3D visualization
Optimization tools
Statistics tools
Control system design
Signal processing
Xcos modeling
Application development

Built with & integrations

Runs on

Linux

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tier

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed13 Aug · 23:15 UTC
Scilab verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Scilab

What is Scilab?: Scilab focuses on performing numerical analysis, simulation, visualization, and engineering computations without proprietary scientific software. It is catalogued under Data science & ML workbench on PulseGate.
Who is Scilab for?: Scilab is an open-source project built for engineers, scientists, researchers, and students.
Does Scilab have a free plan?: Yes — Scilab is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Scilab run on?: Scilab runs on Linux.
Is Scilab still active?: Unverified. Scilab has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Scilab?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include PDF to Dataset, pipeio, and StackLLaMa.PDF to Dataset pipeio StackLLaMa
Who makes Scilab?: Scilab is developed by Scilab Enterprises.
Is Scilab open source?: Yes — Scilab is open source under the Open Source license.

At a glance

Platforms: Desktop
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 13 Aug 2026
Built for: engineers, scientists, researchers, and students
Model: Open source
Solves: Performing numerical analysis, simulation, visualization, and engineering computations without proprietary scientific software.

Registered as

Flathub: org.scilab.Scilab

Developer

Scilab Enterprises

Index record

Identity confidence: Medium · 70
Indexed: 13 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 13 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: scilab-flathub-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 13 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 13 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 13 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://flathub.org/apps/org.scilab.Scilab

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