A (packed full) free license – perfect for learning and small projects.
Whether you’re a student, an academic, or just someone passionate about optimization, the Community Edition provides a robust platform to develop and test your models.
No credit cards, no fees. Free for educational, small projects, prototyping and solver testing.
Our active discussion forum is available for support from the dev team and the AMPL community.
The Community Edition operates on a cloud license, requiring an internet connection to function.
There are no restrictions on the number of variables or constraints you can use.
The Community Edition license offers you everything you need to fully learn and build full-scale optimization applications.
AMPL's intuitive and natural modeling language is specifically designed, maintained and supported for optimization.
Access a wide range of data sources seamlessly. Bring your data to AMPL from whatever source it is currently in.
Maintain your preferred general language for larger applications and other programming needs. AMPL's Python ecosystem allows you to leverage the power of AMPL without losing Python in the process.
Use open source solvers like HiGHS and CBC without time restrictions.
Test commercial solvers like Gurobi, Xpress, and Knitro for 30-days each- ideal for making informed purchasing decisions.