2018.0: Maple

: 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.

: 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

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

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 Released in March 2018

: A new package based on Qhull for computing convex hulls, Voronoi diagrams, and Delaunay triangulations.

The most visible change in Maple 2018 was the introduction of the , which consolidated and improved the software's "Clickable Math" tools.