A list of computational tools for MaxEnt modeling
| No. | Software | Free/Paid | Access link | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Programing language | Package | |||
| 1 | R | MaxLike | Free | Chandler et al. (2025) |
| 2 | dismo | Free | Hijmans et al. (2024) | |
| 3 | MIAmaxent | Free | Vollering et al. (2026) | |
| 4 | Python | Elapid | Free | Anderson (2026) |
| 5 | lzhang10/maxent | Free | Zhang et al. (2026) | |
| 6 | PyMaxEnt | Free | Saad (2026) | |
| 7 | PyMC3 | Free | Abril-Pla et al. (2023) | |
| 8 | maxent-infer | Free | Barrett et al. (2022) | |
| 9 | QGIS maxent model plugin | Free | Matellanes and Soriano (2022) | |
| 10 | MATLAB | Maximum entropy toolbox for MATLAB | Paid | Maoz and Schneidman (2017) |
| 11 | Maximum entropy code | Free | Cunha Jr (2020) | |
| 12 | Julia | Maxent-Julia | Free | Ortiz-Bernardin and José (2026) |
| 13 | MaxEntropyGraphs.jl | Free | Clerck (2021) | |
| 14 | STAN | Free | Carpenter et al. (2017) | |
| 15 | Gurobi | Paid | Gurobi Optimizer (2024) | |
| No. | Software | Free/Paid | Access link | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Programing language | Package | |||
| 1 | R | MaxLike | Free | |
| 2 | dismo | Free | ||
| 3 | MIAmaxent | Free | ||
| 4 | Python | Elapid | Free | |
| 5 | lzhang10/maxent | Free | ||
| 6 | PyMaxEnt | Free | ||
| 7 | PyMC3 | Free | ||
| 8 | maxent-infer | Free | ||
| 9 | Free | |||
| 10 | Maximum entropy toolbox for | Paid | ||
| 11 | Maximum entropy code | Free | ||
| 12 | Julia | Maxent-Julia | Free | |
| 13 | MaxEntropyGraphs.jl | Free | ||
| 14 | Free | |||
| 15 | Gurobi | Paid | ||
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