MFEM is a free, lightweight, scalable C++ library for finite element methods.

Features

MFEM is used in many projects, including BLAST, Cardioid, Palace, VisIt, RF-SciDAC, FASTMath, xSDK, and CEED in the Exascale Computing Project.

We host an annual workshop and FEM@LLNL seminar series series.

See also our Gallery, Publications, Videos and News pages.

News

Date Message
Nov 13, 2023 Article summarizing the 2023 workshop.
Oct 26, 2023 2023 MFEM Community Workshop.
Sep 27, 2023 Version 4.6 released.
Sep 11, 2023 MFEM now available in Homebrew.
Feb 22, 2023 AWS releases Palace based on MFEM.

Latest Release

New features ┊ Examples ┊ Code documentation ┊ Sources

Older releases ┊ Python wrapper ┊ Launch Binder

Documentation

Building MFEM ┊ Getting Started ┊ Finite Elements ┊ Performance

New users should start by examining the example codes.

We also recommend using GLVis for visualization.

Contact

Use the GitHub issue tracker to report bugs or post questions or comments. See the About page for citation information.