Maple 2018.0 May 2026

: New methods allowed for closed-form solutions to four new classes of second-order nonlinear ODEs and expanded support for PDEs in three independent variables. Connectivity and Security

The 2018.0 release focused heavily on optimizing "under-the-hood" operations to speed up complex calculations:

: Developers could now encrypt procedures to share executable code while hiding the underlying source code to protect intellectual property. Point-and-Click Problem Solving - What's New in Maple 2018 Maple 2018.0

: This side panel analyzes selected mathematical expressions to offer relevant operations—such as solving for variables, plotting, or converting units—without requiring knowledge of Maple syntax.

: For the first time, Maple provided direct access to a Python interpreter, enabling users to execute Python scripts and retrieve results within the Maple environment. : New methods allowed for closed-form solutions to

Released in March 2018, introduced substantial updates focusing on user experience, specialized mathematical packages, and significant performance gains in core computational areas. Major Interface and User Experience Updates

: Introduced support for interpolating data from arbitrary, unstructured locations using methods like Kriging and radial basis functions. : For the first time, Maple provided direct

: Integrated directly into the Context Panel, it allowed for immediate visual feedback while customizing 2-D and 3-D plots and added the ability to visualize inequalities.