How to use this tool?

This free online converter lets you convert code from Matlab to VB.NET in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -

  1. Type or paste your Matlab code in the input box.
  2. Click the convert button.
  3. The resulting VB.NET code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Key differences between Matlab and VB.NET

CharacteristicMatlabVB.NET
SyntaxMatlab uses a syntax that is similar to traditional programming languages, with a focus on mathematical operations and matrix manipulation.VB.NET uses a syntax that is similar to other .NET languages, with a focus on object-oriented programming and event-driven programming.
ParadigmMatlab is primarily a procedural programming language, but it also supports elements of functional programming and object-oriented programming.VB.NET is a fully object-oriented programming language that supports imperative, declarative, and event-driven programming paradigms.
TypingMatlab is dynamically typed, meaning that variable types are determined at runtime.VB.NET is statically typed, meaning that variable types are determined at compile-time.
PerformanceMatlab is optimized for numerical computations and has built-in support for matrix operations, making it well-suited for scientific and engineering applications.VB.NET is a general-purpose programming language and does not have the same level of performance optimization for numerical computations as Matlab.
Libraries and frameworksMatlab has a wide range of built-in libraries and toolboxes for various domains, such as signal processing, image processing, and control systems.VB.NET has access to the extensive .NET framework, which provides a large number of libraries and frameworks for various purposes, including web development, database access, and GUI development.
Community and supportMatlab has a large and active community of users, with extensive documentation, online forums, and support from MathWorks, the company behind Matlab.VB.NET is part of the .NET ecosystem, which has a large and active community of developers, with extensive documentation, online forums, and support from Microsoft.
Learning curveMatlab has a relatively low learning curve, especially for users with a background in mathematics or scientific computing.VB.NET has a moderate learning curve, especially for users with prior experience in programming languages like Visual Basic or other .NET languages.