Python Client for MATLAB REST Function Service

The Python® Client for MATLAB® REST Function Service provides a package to call into MATLAB functions from Python over HTTPS.

Requirements

• MATLAB R2026b Prerelease

For supported Python version information, see Versions of Python Compatible with MATLAB Products by Release.

Install

The Python Client for MATLAB REST Function Service can be installed directly from the Python Package Index.

$ python -m pip install matlab-restfcnservice-client

Getting Started

>>> import matlab
>>> from matlab.rest_function_service.client import MWHttpClient
>>> client = MWHttpClient(
        ...     base_url="https://localhost:9920/feval/v1",
        ...     rest_personal_access_token="my_token",
        ...     certificate="/path/to/cert.pem",
        ...     timeout_sec=120
        ... )
>>> result = client.my_service.my_function(arg1, arg2)

See documentation for more examples and getting started.

Support

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