Overview of Matlab versions, release names and shipped Java versions.
| Version | Release name | Java version |
| Matlab 7.14 | R2012a | 1.6.0_17 |
| Matlab 8.0 | R2012b | 1.6.0_17 |
| Matlab 8.1 | R2013a | 1.6.0_17 |
| Matlab 8.2 | R2013b | 1.7.0_11 |
| Matlab 8.3 | R2014a | 1.7.0_11 |
| Matlab 8.4 | R2014b | 1.7.0_11 |
| Matlab 8.5 | R2015a | 1.7.0_60 |
| Matlab 8.5 | R2015a SP1 | 1.7.0_60 |
| Matlab 8.6 | R2015b | 1.7.0_60 |
| Matlab 9.0 | R2016a | 1.7.0_60 |
| Matlab 9.1 | R2016b | 1.7.0_60 |
| Matlab 9.2 | R2017a | 1.7.0_60 |
| Matlab 9.3 | R2017b | 1.8.0_121 |
| Matlab 9.4 | R2018a | 1.8.0_144 |
| Matlab 9.5 | R2018b | 1.8.0_152 |
| Matlab 9.6 | R2019a | 1.8.0_181 |
| Matlab 9.7 | R2019b | 1.8.0_202 |
| Matlab 9.8 | R2020a | 1.8.0_202 |
| Matlab 9.9 | R2020b | 1.8.0_202 |