Download RunMat
The fast, MATLAB-compatible runtime. Install in seconds — free, open source, MIT licensed.
Install for macOS
$ curl -fsSL https://runmat.com/install.sh | sh
Runs in your terminal. ~30 seconds.
Free forever · MIT licensed · No account required
Then run RunMat
Drop into the interactive REPL. No project setup needed.
$ runmat
RunMat REPL — type help for commands
>> A = magic(4)
A =
16 2 3 13
5 11 10 8
9 7 6 12
4 14 15 1
16 2 3 13
5 11 10 8
9 7 6 12
4 14 15 1
Verify your install with runmat --version
Coming soon: native desktop app, VS Code extension, JetBrains plugin.
Watch the repo to get notifiedOther installation methods
Prefer a package manager? RunMat is on Homebrew and crates.io.
Homebrew (macOS & Linux)
$ brew install runmat-org/tap/runmat
Prefer to tap manually?
$ brew tap runmat-org/tap
$ brew install runmat
Cargo (Rust)
Install from crates.io
$ cargo install runmat
Or build the latest from source
$ cargo install --git https://github.com/runmat-org/runmat
Requires a recent stable Rust toolchain.
Direct binary downloadsFor air-gapped, enterprise, or restricted environments.
Direct binary downloads
For air-gapped, enterprise, or restricted environments.
Grab pre-built archives directly from the GitHub release page. Verify checksums and signatures alongside each artifact.
- DownloadmacOS · Apple Siliconrunmat-macos-aarch64.tar.gz
- DownloadmacOS · Intelrunmat-macos-x86_64.tar.gz
- DownloadLinux · x86_64runmat-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
- DownloadWindows · x86_64runmat-windows-x86_64.zip
Next steps
Run your first script
Execute existing MATLAB files or open the REPL.
$ runmat my_script.m
Getting started guideUse as a Jupyter kernel
Run RunMat inside JupyterLab or Notebook.
$ runmat --install-kernel
Jupyter setup guideLike RunMat? Star us on GitHub.
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