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Dyalog APL
dyalog · v20.0.52760
2
8.0
APL-based development environment
brew install --cask dyalog Note: The vendor offers a free license for dyalog at:
https://www.dyalog.com/download-zone.htm
Installing dyalog means you have AGREED to the license at:
https://www.dyalog.com/uploads/documents/Developer_Software_Licence.pdf
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Install trend
Trust Score 2/10
✗ Open source +0
✗ Active development +0
✗ Licensed +0
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v20.0.5276019d ago19.0.50027→20.0.52760
Review
Mar 11, 2026Dyalog APL is a powerful array programming language known for its concise syntax and high performance. It is ideal for developers and data scientists who need efficient and expressive code for array-based tasks.
Provides a development environment for programming in APL, focusing on array manipulation and mathematical computations.
Maturity: The project is mature with active maintenance, though the unknown license may be a concern.
Community: Positive community sentiment with notable discussions on Hacker News highlighting its performance and educational resources.
Pros
- + Powerful array programming capabilities
- + High performance and concise syntax
- + Free version available for non-commercial use
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Unknown license status
Community Mentions
hackernews
Mar 2022 Dyalog APL 18.2
hackernews
Feb 2022 Mastering Dyalog APL (2009) [pdf]
hackernews
Oct 2019 Beating C with Dyalog APL
hackernews
Jun 2017 Dyalog APL 16.0
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Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown
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