WINDOWS FORTRAN COMPILERS
INTEL Visual Fortran compilers - see our Intel Products Page for prices and informaition. There have been considerable changes to the contents of the various editions of Intel Visual Fortran. Intel Visual Fortran has excellent optimizations and generally produces code which executes faster than that generated by competing compilers. The requirement for Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 to be used with Intel Visual Fortran has been dropped for users who do not use C with their Fortran.
LF Express for Windows. $385. A bare bones product - a command line compiler, a linker, and a command line debugger.
LF Professional for Windows. LF Pro uses the Microsoft Visual studio development environment. It contains Automake from Polyhedron, a Windows debugger, coverage analyzer, profiler, the Fujitsu Visual Analyzer (static analyzer), the Fujitsu Mathematical Subroutine library and the Fujitsu C compiler.  LF Pro requires Windows XP or Windows 2003. The LF compiler is the mainline Lahey product which will have ongoing development. LF Pro is $1221 (academic $913).
LF Enterprise for Windows. LF Enterprise includes LF Pro plus a Fortran compiler for the .NET environment. LF Ent is $1694 (academic $1221).
Lahey LF95 is a 32 bit extended Fortran development package which is the sucessor to LF90.  It has been designed to be highly compatible with LF90.   LF95 contains the ED editor, Automake from Polyhedron, a Windows debugger, coverage analyzer, profile, the Fujitsu Visual Analyzer (static analyzer), the Fujitsu Mathematical Subroutine library and the Fujitsu C compiler.  LF95 has most Fortran extensions including VAX structure and quad precision variables.  It is compatible with all 32 bit Windows operating systems.  The final version of LF95 has been released. No further improvements will be made. The LF compiler is the mainline Lahey product which will have ongoing development. LF will generally produce faster executing code. LF95 is $1221 (academic $913).
Essential Lahey Fortran 90 is an extended memory 32 bit Fortran 90 subset compiler. It is ideal for student use. An editor and an elementary graphics library is included in the package. $319 ($132 academic).
Lahey LF90 is a 32 bit extended Fortran development package which includes compiler, editor, debugger, profiler, make, library manager,Fujitsu SSLII math library, Fujitsu VA static analyser, and a windows interface/graphics library. $1463 (academic $979). LF90 is a legacy product. Most people will find either LF95 or LF Professional a better choice.
Portland Group Fortran Portland Group produce a range of Fortran compilers. Further details are on our PGI information page.
Salford FTN95 is a 32 bit Fortran development package which includes Fortran 95 compiler, C++ compiler, editor, debugger, profiler, make, library manager, assembler and graphics library. FTN95 uses the ClearWin library to access the Windows API. $1342 ($781 academic) for Windows95/NT. Upgrades from FTN77 or earlier editions of FTN95 are $836. Optional annual maintenance is $561. For strictly personal use there is the Personal Edition. It is available only by download and is free.
Absoft Pro Fortran for 32 and 64 bit Windows. The version 10.1 package includes facilities for auto-parallization and auto-vectorization. As well as F90, a Fortran 77 compiler with extensive workstation extensions and an ANSI C/C++ compiler is included. The link format for all three is the same and is identical to that of Microsoft Visual C. Mixed language programs can therefor be easily produced. The debugger works with all three compilers. An editor sensitive to all three compilers is provided. Some graphics routines are also provided. $946 (academic $407) with IMSL $1892(academic $946), with multiprocessor capability $1210 (academic $913), with IMSL and multiprocessor capability $2156 (academic $1452). Click here for further details on Absoft Pro Fortran

MACINTOSH FORTRAN COMPILERS
INTEL Fortran for Macintosh machines with Intel cpus. See our INTEL page for further information and prices. There is also a Pro version which bundles in the Math Kernel Library. Single machine and network licences are also available.
Portland Group Fortran Portland Group produce a range of Fortran compilers. Further details are on our PGI information page.
Absoft Pro Fortran for Intel and PPC based Macintosh. The version 10.1 compiler for Intel CPUs includes facilities for auto-parallelization and auto-vectorization. As well as F95, a Fortran 77 compiler with extensive workstation extensions and an ANSI C/C++ compiler is included. The link format for all three is the same so mixed language programs can be easily produced. The debugger works with all three compilers. Some graphics routines are also provided. $946 (academic $407) Also available in a bundle with IMSL $1892 (academic $946). Click here for further details on Absoft Pro Fortran

FORTRAN COMPILERS FOR LINUX
LF95 Express for LINUX. $385. A bare bones product - a command line compiler, a linker, and a command line debugger.
LF64 Express for LINUX. $385. This is a 64 bit version of the LF95 Express for Linux compiler
LF95 Pro for LINUX. Includes everything in LF95 Express plus auto-parallization, openMP, an elementary graphics library, Fujitsu math library, automake, threadsafe BLAS & LAPACK, and printed user manual. $1221 (academic $913). Multiuser user licences are available.
LF64 Pro for LINUX. This is a 64 bit version of the LF95Pro for Linux compiler
Absoft Pro Fortran for LINUX. As well as F95 and a Fortran 77 compiler with extensive workstation extensions is included. The debugger works with both compilers. The link format for these are the same and also compatible with gcc, f2c and g77. Thus mixed language programs can be easily produced. Some graphics routines are also provided. $1067 (academic $765) A 64 bit version of the compiler is included Cluster and multiuser user licences are available. Click here for further details on Absoft Pro Fortran
Portland Group Fortran Portland Group produce a range of Fortran compilers. Further details are on our PGI information page.
INTEL Fortran See our INTEL page for further information and prices. Single machine and network licences are also available.

C/C++ COMPILERS
INTEL C++ compilers are available for OSX on Intel cpus, Windows, and Linux. See our INTEL page for further information and prices. Under Windows the Intel compilers require components from Microsoft Visual Studio 2005. Those that do not have this must purchase it separately. Single machine and network licences are also available.
Portland Group Fortran Portland Group produce a range of Fortran compilers. Further details are on our PGI information page.

GRAPHICS LIBRARIES
WINTERACTERis an easy to use and comprehensive Windows user-interface and graphics library plus visual tools for most Windows Fortran compilers. The price is $1320 ($1001 academic). Upgrades from version 7.0 are $407, from Version 6.1 are $682, from version 6.0 are $803, from version 5.x are $869, from version 4. and earlier are $1012. For an outline of the reasons to buy WINTERACTER see the WINTERACTER page.
RealWin is a library which allows Fortran programmers to easily put Windows graphics and GUI features into their programs. This product is now available only as source code - $1520
MATFOR is a set of numerical and visualization libraries developed to enhance programming in C++ and Fortran environments. Especially designed for scientists and engineers, the functions in these libraries aim to accurately perform computation, dynamically visualize data, and efficiently decrease process time. Available for Lahey LF Fortran, Absoft Pro Fortran (Windows), Intel Visual Fortran, Intel Linux Fortran, Borland C++ Builder, Visual C++ 6.0, Intel C/C++ 7.1, Intel Fortran and C++ for Itanium both on Linux and Windows call for prices.
GINO is a very powerful graphics subroutine library compatible with a wide variety of DOS and UNIX FORTRAN and C compilers. GINO has segment manipulation capability. A comprehensive range of device drivers are available. Extra facilities in the bundled version include surface plotting, graphing and menuing routines. There are royalties for distribution of compiled programs. The bundled version is $3850 for Windows or Linux (academic $2890). No royalty is required for use on DOS or Windows machines. A demo disk is available. A standalone Windows front end library with some graphics routines.
GINOMENU, an easy to use windows user interface library has been released for most Fortran compilers for Windows.
Sciplot is a CALCOMP-like FORTRAN graphics subroutine library for production of 2D and 3D displays. It is compatible with Hercules, EGA, VGA, Super VGA, Epson printers, Apple LaserWriter, HP Laserjet, HP Plotters, and MS Mouse. Wordperfect, HPGL, ANSI CGM, Postscript and EPS file formats are all supported. $330. Versions are available for most FORTRAN compilers for Windows.
DISLIN is a compact graphics library for displaying data as curves, polar plots, bar graphs, pie charts, 3D-color plots, surfaces, contours and maps. It is available only by direct purchase from Gernmany. Windows and Linux are US$150. Unix versions are US$450. You can test DISLIN before purchase.
INTERACTER is a library with versions for most MSDOS, Windows, OS/2, UNIX and VAX/VMS FORTRAN compilers. It provides over 500 subroutines for carrying out a wide range of operations which are normally not easy to implement in FORTRAN. These include forms oriented data entry with range checking, windows management, menuing systems, and interactive high resolution graphics. Support for a wide range of video displays, printers, and other common peripherals is included. $605 As of August 2006 it is supplied on a strictly unsupported basis.

MATHEMATICS and MISCELLANEOUS LIBRARIES
The 'NSWC Library of Mathematics Subroutines' by Alfred Morris of the Naval Surface Warfare Center is an extensive library in FORTRAN 77 source code which covers the same area as the NAG and IMSL libraries. The code for all routines is available at no charge from Computer Transition Systems to anyone supplying a high density disk and return postage. The documentation for the library may be borrowed for 7 days upon supply of a private courier satchel or a 3 Kg Express Post satchel.
IMSL - versions for Absoft, and Intel Fortran compilers are available. Please call for pricing.
SCICOMM - This library provides a complete set of routines for serial port communications. Most MSDOS and extended MSDOS FORTRAN compilers as well as Microsoft C and Borland C++ compilers are supported $275.
SCISNET LIBRARY The Seisnet Library provides basic functions to communicate via USB, eithernet 10/100, or FDDI with multiple machines on a local area network. The library allows multiple parallel packet transfers between two or more machines. Versions are available for most Fortran and C++ compilers $275.
INTEL MKL The Intel Math Kernel Library provides most of LAPACK, extended BLAS, FFTs and vector math operations for Intel Fortran and C++ compilers (Windows, OSX, and Linux) See our INTEL page for further information and prices.
INTEL CLUSTER MKL The Intel Cluster Math Kernel Library provides contains all the highly optimized, thread-safe, mathematical functions of Intel® Math Kernel Library (Intel® MKL) plus ScaLAPACK (Scalable LAPACK) for Linux clusters. See our INTEL page for further information and prices.
INTEL IPP The Intel Performance Primatives includes functionality for signal and image processing, cryptography, text strings and vector manipulation, matrix math, as well as more sophisticated primitives for construction of audio, video and speech codecs. Available for Intel Fortran and C++ compilers (Windows, OSX, and Linux) See our INTEL page for further information and prices.

PROGRAMMING TOOLS - code analyzers, translators
ED - The Programmer's Editor, designed for professionals and new users alike, is at the forefront of editor technology. It contains many unique features and incorporates the best features found in all other programming editors. ED is very flexible. There is direct support for more than 30 programming languages. The use of ED will substantially increase the productivity of most programmers. Try it and see for yourself by using an evaluation copy. $240.90 ($141.90 academic)
Code analyzers
Forcheck is a comprehensive static analyzer which is particularly valuable in the development and maintenance of very large programs. Windows version $880, Linux  version $1199. 30% discount to universities.
FOR_STUDY is an excellent static analyzer. Windows $693.
plusFORT is the definitive toolkit for the analysis of FORTRAN programs. It is an essential support aid for the development and maintenance of programs of substantial size. Several facilities are provided by plusFORT. These are a large number of features for converting Fortran 77 code to Fortran 90, a FORTRAN source code restructuring tool, a global static analysis facility, a dynamic analysis facility, a powerful source code beautifier, an excellent MAKE utility, production of call trees, and a program which allows control of programs which exist in a number of different versions. Prices are $1881 for Windows. There is a 40% discount for educational institutions.
FOR_STRUCT reorganizes "spaghetti " source code into a logically equivalent but clearly structured form. A source code pretty printer is included with FOR_STRUCT. File size is unlimited. A demo version of FOR_STRUCT is available at no charge. $1430 for Windows.
The Intel VTune Performance Analyzer is a profiler with multithreading capability which works with Intel Fortran or C++ as a source code analyzer and a code coverage analyzer. See our INTEL page for further information and prices.
FOR_C translates Fortran 77 source code into ANSI C. $2057 for a single user licence. Output is optimized for readability. Poorly structured code should be processed by a product such as FOR_STRUCT before being translated into C.
TLIB is a fast powerful easy to learn and use version control system for Windows $363 ($1430 for 5 user network).
PCMETRIC makes objective quantitative measures of the complexity of source code. The value of metrics is that it identifies which portions of a program appear to be unduly complex and, as a result, are potential areas where maintainability or reliability will likely be a problem. Versions are available for FORTRAN, C, Cobol, ADA, Modula-2, Pascal, dBase and Quickbasic, $638.
PEST is a general inversion package for any modeling program. It is freeware.

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Updated 7 June 2007