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Getting Started

Start your Simian experience today. Get Simian Free now, for Python or MATLAB, and deploy at ease.

By downloading or installing you agree to the Simian Free License Agreement.

Get Simian GUI

Download Simian GUI here and start building.

PYTHON

Install with ease from the Simian PyPI server and get started.

Install Packages

pip install simian-gui simian-local simian-examples simian-builder 
git clone https://github.com/Simian-Web-Apps/Python-Examples.git 

MATLAB

Download and get going.

Then drag and drop the .mltbx file onto MATLAB, or
double-click the .mltbx file in MATLAB file browser, or
script using matlab.addons.toolbox.installToolbox
git clone https://github.com/Simian-Web-Apps/MATLAB-Examples.git 

Deploy in four easy steps

Evaluate for free

Deploy and evaluate your Simian app for free on Azure Functions or Render. Start today: get and tweak a demo app here, or create your own with Simian GUI. Follow the simple steps for deployment on Render or Azure Functions, and share your work on the Simian Evaluation Portal to bring your concepts to life:

  • Deploy to the web free of charge.
  • Explore the web experience at ease.
  • Step into your users’ shoes from the start.

Productionize with ease

Finished evaluating? Avoid rework and simply upgrade your demo setup to production with a professional subscription for Simian and Azure or Render. Start small, scale thoughtfully, and keep costs in check. Alternatively, Simian also supports AWS, ownR, and MATLAB Production Server, or any other platform provider.

Documentation

Explore the comprehensive bilingual documentation to navigate Simian with confidence.

Demo apps

Check our amazing demo apps! Just copy, paste, and experiment to build your own amazing app in no time.

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Two smart ways to build your app

Experience the convenience of the App Builder

Drag and drop UI components, connect your backend and off you go. Simian natively integrates form.io, DataTables, Plotly. Be self-serving all the way.

Embrace scripting

Create an app with just a few lines of code using our incredibly simple API. Watch it automatically update each time you save the source file.