MathWorks R2026b: Prerelease Information

Products with License-Related Changes

Simulink

As of R2026b, Variant Manager for Simulink® has moved into the new Simulink® Variant Manager™.

SoC Blockset

As of R2026b, SoC Blockset™ Support Package for Intel® Devices has moved into HDL Coder™ Support Package for Intel® FPGA and SoC Devices.

As of R2026b, SoC Blockset™ has removed the dependency for Simulink®. Simulink® will be required for modeling hardware behavior.

As of R2026b, SoC Blockset™ has been renamed SoC Blockset™ (for AMD).

Deep Learning HDL Toolbox

As of R2026b, Deep Learning HDL Toolbox™ Support Package for AMD FPGA and SoC Devices has moved into SoC Blockset™ Support Package for AMD FPGA and SoC Devices.

As of R2026b, Deep Learning HDL Toolbox™ Support Package for Intel® FPGA and SoC Devices has moved into HDL Coder™ Support Package for Intel® FPGA and SoC Devices.

As of R2026b, Deep Learning HDL Toolbox™ has added HDL Coder™ as an additional dependency.

HDL Coder

As of R2026b, HDL Coder™ Support Package for AMD FPGA and SoC Devices has moved into SoC Blockset™ Support Package for AMD FPGA and SoC Devices.

As of R2026b, the VMC and Vitis HLS support has moved from HDL Coder™ into SoC Blockset™ Support Package for AMD FPGA and SoC Devices.

HDL Verifier

As of R2026b, HDL Verifier™ Support Package for AMD FPGA and SoC Devices has moved into SoC Blockset™ Support Package for AMD FPGA and SoC Devices.

As of R2026b, HDL Verifier™ Support Package for Intel® FPGA Boards has moved into HDL Coder™ Support Package for Intel® FPGA and SoC Devices.

As of R2026b, HDL Verifier™ Support Package for Microchip has moved into HDL Coder™ Support Package for Microchip FPGA and SoC Devices.

Embedded Coder

As of R2026b, Embedded Coder® Support Package for Intel® SoC Devices has moved into HDL Coder™ Support Package for Intel® FPGA and SoC Devices.

Lidar Toolbox

As of R2026b, Lidar Toolbox™ has removed the dependency for Computer Vision Toolbox™ and Image Processing Toolbox™.

As of R2026b, Lidar Toolbox™ has been renamed Point Cloud Toolbox™.

Automated Driving Toolbox

As of R2026b, the Ground Truth labeling feature has moved from Automated Driving Toolbox™ to Point Cloud Toolbox™.

Computer Vision Toolbox

As of R2026b, the Point Cloud Processing feature has moved from Computer Vision Toolbox™ into Point Cloud Toolbox™.

Simulink Check

As of R2026b, the Test Dashboards feature has moved from Simulink® Check™ to Simulink® Test™.

MATLAB Copilot

As of R2026b, MATLAB® Copilot has added MATLAB® as a dependency and will be on the same license as MATLAB®.

Simulink Copilot

As of R2026b, Simulink® Copilot has added Simulink® as a dependency and will be on the same license as MATLAB®.