DynamicalSystems.jl

Spec sheet

Purpose

DynamicalSystems.jl is a Julia-based general-purpose library for nonlinear dynamics and nonlinear time-series analysis.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Audience

The project describes use in scientific research and education, and says it gives teachers a framework for demonstrating runnable nonlinear-dynamics code.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Free plan

YesRead 23 Sep 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Integrations

The documentation demonstrates visualization with Makie and model construction using ModelingToolkit, and notes that Julia interoperability can enable use from Python through juliacall.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Support

Users can ask questions through Julia Discourse, Julia Slack, or GitHub issues, with the project recommending Discourse for involved questions and issues for unexpected behavior.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Founded

2017Read 19 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

3D visuals

YesRead 23 Sep 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Analysis features

Its stated functionality includes complexity measures, delay embeddings, periodic orbits, stability analysis, basins of attraction, continuation, chaos, fractal dimensions, surrogate testing, and recurrence quantification analysis.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Analysis methods

The library includes tools for complexity measures, delay embeddings, periodic orbits, stability analysis, attractor basins, continuation, chaos, fractal dimensions, surrogate testing, and recurrence quantification.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Authoring tools

YesRead 23 Sep 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Compatibility caveat

The documentation says version numbers do not strictly follow SemVer 2.0 and minor breaking changes to individual algorithms may occur without a major version increment.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Composable packages

The library re-exports packages for measured time-series analysis and dynamical-system instances, including ComplexityMeasures, DelayEmbeddings, ChaosTools, Attractors, and PeriodicOrbits.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Data export

YesRead 23 Sep 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Delivery mode

desktopRead 23 Sep 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Documentation

The project says its documentation includes hundreds of tutorials and examples, with scientific descriptions and references for implemented algorithms.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Installation

The documented installation command is `import Pkg; Pkg.add("DynamicalSystems")` in Julia.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Interactive visualization

With Makie in scope, the library provides visualization tools including interactive trajectory interfaces and specialized GUI applications.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Maintenance

The library is maintained by George Datseris and includes contributions from multiple people.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Notable limitation

The documentation cautions that PredefinedDynamicalSystems.jl has no actual tests, is not guaranteed stable, and is intended for demonstrative examples.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Offline access

YesRead 23 Sep 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Open source

The project describes itself as 100% open source and community-built on GitHub.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Performance

The project says it is written entirely in Julia, optimized, and parallelized.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Reproducibility

The project aims to support reproducible analyses through Julia's environment support, testing, and a broad collection of ready to use algorithms.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Testing

The project says its functionality is extensively tested and its test suite is run and checked before code changes are merged.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

Visualization

The documentation says the library includes functionality for interactive or offline animations and visualizations.Read 4 Oct 2026 · juliadynamics.github.io

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