| version | release data | Approximate time from previous release |
| 1 | June 1988 | N/A |
| 2 | Jan 1991 | 2.5 years |
| 3 | sept 1996 | 5.8 years |
| 4 | may 1999 | 2.8 years |
| 5 | June 2003 | 3 years |
| 6 | May 2007 | 4 years |
| 7 | Nov 2008 | 1.3 years |
| 8 | Nov 2010 | 2 years |
| 9 | Nov 2012 | 2 years |
| 10 | July 2014 | 1.8 years |
| 11 | August 2016 | 2.1 years |
| 12 | April 2019 | 2.75 years |
| 13 | December 13 2021 | 2.6 years |
| 14 | January 9 2024 | 2.1 years |
Dates are written in month/day/year format .
|
version |
Release date |
Binary size (bytes) |
lines of code |
Number of Functions. Approximate, see plot in ref (3) in System context only |
Functions in System |
Mathematica symbols (from Length[Names["System‘*"]])
|
|
1.0 |
6/23/1988 |
|
150,000 in C (kernel) + 50,000 in C (front end) |
554 |
|
|
|
1.1 |
1989 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.2 |
8/1/1989 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2.0 |
1/15/1991 |
|
350,000 |
883 |
|
|
|
2.1 |
6/15/1992 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2.2.1 |
4/21/1993 |
4.4 MB (on 4 floppies) |
|
841 in kernel |
installation screen shots |
|
|
2.2.3 |
? |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3.0 |
9/3/1996 |
|
600,000 |
1200 |
|
|
|
3.0.1 |
7/29/1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
4.0 |
5/19/1999 |
|
800,000 |
1300 |
|
|
|
4.0.1 |
9/1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
4.0.2 |
8/2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
4.1 |
11/2/2000 |
49,224,870 |
850,000 |
|
|
1861 listing |
|
4.2 |
11/1/2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5.0 |
6/12/2003 |
89,337,856 |
1.5 millions |
1500 |
|
1920 listing |
|
5.0.1 |
1/2004 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5.1 |
11/25/2004 |
112,734,208 |
|
|
|
1984 listing |
|
5.1.1 |
3/2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5.2 |
6/20/2005 |
159,301,632 |
|
|
|
1984 listing |
|
6.0 |
5/1/2007 |
476,127,232 |
2.5 millions |
2100 |
|
2958 listing |
|
6.0.1 |
7/5/2007 |
468,983,808 |
2.5 millions |
|
|
|
|
6.0.2 |
3/2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
6.0.3 |
6/2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
7.0 |
11/18/2008 |
478,662,656 |
|
2550 |
HTML |
3429 listing |
|
7.0.1 |
3/5/2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
8.0 |
11/15/2010 |
1,315,961,636 (1.3
GB, on Linux) |
|
2467 |
functions and
symbols listing |
|
|
8.0.1 |
2/23/2011 |
832.51 MB for windows .EXE (872,945,544 bytes) |
|
2468 |
functions and
symbols listing |
|
|
8.0.4 |
10/26/2011 |
916 MB for windows .EXE (960,254,792 bytes) |
|
|
|
|
|
9 |
11/28/2012 |
windows :
1.2 GB(1,210,695,064
bytes) |
|
|
|
92 different contexts 7,919 total symbols 4,153 total functions |
|
9.0.1 |
1/31/2013 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
Wed. July 9, 2014 |
2 GB (windows) (1,998,657,776 bytes) |
|
|
|
9068 total symbols |
|
10.0.1 |
Sept 17, 2014 |
for Microsoft Windows (64-bit) 2 GB (windows) (2,034,844,000 bytes) |
|
|
|
|
|
10.0.2 |
December 10, 2014 |
for Microsoft Windows (64-bit) 2 GB (windows) (2,020,305,024 bytes) |
|
|
|
|
|
10.1 |
March 30, 2015 |
for Microsoft
Windows (64-bit) 2.1
GB (windows)
(2,131,110,462 bytes) |
|
|
|
|
|
10.2 |
July 14, 2015 |
for Microsoft Windows 2.2 GB (windows) (2,336,726,505 bytes) |
|
|
|
|
|
10.3 |
2.2 GB (windows) 2,398,816,027 bytes |
|
|
|
|
|
|
10.3.1 |
2.2 GB (windows) 2,398,225,619 bytes |
|
|
|
|
|
|
10.4 |
2.4 GB (windows) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
10.4.1 |
April 12, 2016 (time stamp of .exe) |
2.38 GB (2,557,472,768 bytes) (windows) |
|
|
|
|
|
11
|
Zip file size (64-bit) 2.9 GB (windows) (3,082,143,354 bytes) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
11.0.1
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11.1 |
|
Zip file size (64-bit) 3 GB (windows) (3,267,335,904 bytes) |
|
|
|
|
|
11.1.1 |
Zip file size (64-bit) windows 3,328,349,226 bytes |
|
|
|
|
|
|
11.2 |
Zip file size (64-bit) windows 3,565,970,199 bytes
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
12 |
|
Zip file size (64-bit) windows 3,686,626,865 bytes
|
|
278 new functions |
|
|
|
12.1 |
Zip file size (64-bit) windows 4,534,832,311 bytes
|
|
182 new functions |
|
|
|
|
12.1.1 |
(1,000 bug fixed)
|
Zip file size (64-bit) windows 4,566,123,387 bytes |
|
|
|
|
|
12.2 |
Windows zip file size 4,643,085,309 bytes |
|
228 New functions |
|
|
|
|
12.3
|
TODO |
|
115 New functions |
|
|
|
|
12.3.1
|
Windows zip file size 4,758,204,101 bytes |
|
TODO |
|
|
|
|
13
|
|
TODO |
|
117 New functions |
|
|
|
13.0.1
|
|
TODO |
|
N/A |
|
|
|
13.1
|
June 29, 2022.
|
TODO |
|
90 completely new functionsplus 203 functions with substantial updates. |
|
|
|
13.2
|
December 14, 2022. |
TODO |
|
41 new functions. Version 13.2 introduces new functionality in astronomy and compilation. This release also includes over a thousand bug fixes. |
|
|
|
13.2.1
|
February 10, 2023.
|
TODO |
|
"Version 13.2.1 includes over a hundred bug fixes, feature enhancements, performance improvements and security updates." |
|
|
|
13.3
|
June 28, 2023.
|
TODO |
|
"Version 13.3 introduces new functions that utilize large language models" |
|
|
|
13.3.1
|
Wednesday August 16, 2023.
|
TODO |
|
"includes multiple critical bug fixes and improvements to Chat-Enabled Notebook stability and usability." |
|
|
|
14
|
Tuesday, January 9, 2024. Summary of New and Improved
Features in 14.0 Wolfram blog. Announcing Version
14 of Wolfram Language and
Mathematica Wolfram blog. New in 14: Symbolic
and Numeric Computation Youtube video, Overview of What’s
New and Improved in Version 14
|
TODO |
|
6602 built-in functions. "And in Version 14.0 weve fixed nearly 10,000 bugs, the majority found by our increasingly sophisticated internal software testing methods." "2,037 bugs were fixed in this release cycle" |
|
|
|
14.1
|
Wednesday July 31, 2024 Summary of New and Improved
Features in 14.1 You tube Mathematical
Computation in Version 14.1 You tube Mathematical
Computation in Version 14.1 Is this
same as above? You tube. Version 14.1 Design
Reviews You
tube. Exploring Wolfram Language
V14.1 with Stephen Wolfram You tube. An Overview of What’s
New and Improved in Version 14.1 Post at Wolfram community forum
related to release of 14.1
|
TODO |
|
"There are a total of 89 entirely new functions". "there are also 137 existing functions that have been substantially updated. Along with more than 1300 distinct bug fixes and specific improvements." "1,280 bugs were fixed in this release cycle." |
|
|
|
14.2
|
Thursday January 23, 2025 youtube video of V 14.2
announcement Summary of New and Improved Features in 14.2
|
TODO |
|
"In total there are 80 completely new functionsalong
with 177 functions that have been substantially
updated." "the largest new development in Version 14.2 is around handling tabular data, and particularly, big tabular data." "908 bugs were fixed in this release cycle"
|
|
|
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14.2.1
|
Wednesday April 9, 2025
|
TODO |
|
"Version 14.2.1 includes critical updates for Chatbook and code captions along with other bug fixes and stability improvements. |
|
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14.3
|
Tuesday August 5, 2025 Summary of New and Improved Features in 14.3 You Tube video. Exploring Wolfram Language V14.3
|
TO DO |
|
"Version 14.3 adds full support for dark mode and introduces new standard colors designed for both dark- and light-mode environments." "adds Hilbert transforms, Lommel functions and new matrix decompositions" "it’s a big release, with lots of important new and updated functionality, particularly in core areas of the system." "were delivering an unusually large number of long-requested features" "1,073 bugs were fixed in this release cycle"
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