Unlocking Potential with APL





The APL Trust is a nonprofit dedicated to raising global awareness of the APL programming language. We support projects in science, mathematics, technology, and education that showcase its power to clarify ideas, accelerate problem-solving, and spark innovation.

Why APL Matters





APL is more than just a programming language. It is a powerful tool of thought, designed to help people express complex ideas in clear, concise ways. Its unique array-based approach makes it especially well-suited to problems in science, mathematics, and data analysis, where clarity and speed are essential.

Driving Innovation in Research

APL has powered breakthroughs in fields from finance to genetics and climate science. Its ability to model complex systems quickly makes it a trusted tool for researchers solving today’s hardest problems.

Transforming Education

APL teaches new ways of thinking about problems. Its concise, expressive style helps students see patterns, explore ideas, and develop lasting problem-solving skills.

Connecting a Global Community

APL has inspired generations of thinkers around the world. The APL Trust supports projects that expand access, encourage collaboration, and grow a vibrant international community.





Get Involved

We fund and support projects in science, mathematics, and technology to show how APL can improve the way people — and computers — think.