Wolfram Alpha AlternativesTop Calculators & Math Solvers like Wolfram Alpha

Wolfram Alpha is described as '"Computational Knowledge Engine" - different from a search engine, it answers factual queries directly by computing the answer from structured data, rather than providing a list of documents or web pages that might contain the answer' and is a very popular Calculator in the education & reference category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Wolfram Alpha for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Windows apps. The best Wolfram Alpha alternative is fxSolver, which is free. Other great apps like Wolfram Alpha are Mathematica, Numbat, Symbolab Math Solver and Soulver.

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  1. fxSolver icon
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    Online math solver, equation editor and database, graphing calculator and science/engineering problem helper.

    149 fxSolver alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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    Comments about fxSolver as an Alternative to Wolfram Alpha
    shantimer
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    Because of its huge equation library and editor, it is a great alternative for solving problems fast or as a math notebook for engineers. The desktop version is far better than the mobile one though.

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    • Most users think fxSolver is a great Wolfram Alpha alternative.

    • fxSolver is the most popular Web-based alternative to Wolfram Alpha.

    • fxSolver is the most popular free alternative to Wolfram Alpha.

    • fxSolver is Free and ProprietaryWolfram Alpha is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Mathematica icon
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    Definitive technical computing system spanning machine learning and neural networks, data science, visualizations and much more.

    74 Mathematica alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
    • Mathematica is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Wolfram Alpha.

    • Mathematica is the most popular commercial alternative to Wolfram Alpha.

    • Mathematica is Paid and ProprietaryWolfram Alpha is Freemium and Proprietary
  3. Numbat icon
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    High precision scientific calculator with full support for physical units (web and terminal versions).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    • Almost everyone thinks Numbat is a great Wolfram Alpha alternative.

    • Numbat is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Wolfram Alpha.

    • Numbat is the most popular Open Source alternative to Wolfram Alpha.

    • Numbat is Free and Open SourceWolfram Alpha is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Numbat is Lightweight and Privacy focusedWolfram Alpha is not according to our users
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    Symbolab: equation search and math solver - solves algebra, trigonometry and calculus problems step by step

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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    Comments about Symbolab Math Solver as an Alternative to Wolfram Alpha
    Guest
    Positive
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    It's free and pretty complete

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    -5

    it solves calculus problems step by step, while the other alternatives don´t have the feature

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Symbolab Math Solver is a great Wolfram Alpha alternative.

    • Symbolab Math Solver is the most popular Android & iPhone alternative to Wolfram Alpha.

    • Symbolab Math Solver is Freemium and ProprietaryWolfram Alpha is also Freemium and Proprietary
  5. Soulver icon
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    Do you ever grab a calculator & the back of an envelope to work through an idea or problem that involves some math?

    116 Soulver alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • Soulver is the most popular iPad alternative to Wolfram Alpha.

    • Soulver is Paid and ProprietaryWolfram Alpha is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Free online scientific calculator from GeoGebra: perform calculations with fractions, statistics and exponential functions, logarithms, trigonometry and much more!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • GeoGebra Scientific Calculator is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Wolfram Alpha.

    • GeoGebra Scientific Calculator is Free and Open SourceWolfram Alpha is Freemium and Proprietary
    • GeoGebra Scientific Calculator is Privacy focusedWolfram Alpha is not according to our users
  7. Mathway icon
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    Mathway provides students with the tools they need to solve their math problems. With tens of millions of problems already solved, Mathway is the #1 online problem solving resource available for students, parents, and teachers.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
     
  8. NaSC icon
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    Its an app where you do maths like a normal person. It lets you type whatever you want and smartly figures out what is math and spits out an answer on the right pane. Then you can plug those answers in to future equations and if that answer changes, so does the equations its...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
     
  9. Cymath icon
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    Free Step-By-Step Solutions to algebra problems.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    • iPhone
     
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    Comments about Cymath as an Alternative to Wolfram Alpha
    thngrn20
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    provides free step-by-step math instructions

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Cymath is a great Wolfram Alpha alternative.

    • Cymath is Freemium and ProprietaryWolfram Alpha is also Freemium and Proprietary
  10. Solvely icon
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    Solvely is a GPT-4 AI app that solves math, science, and liberal arts problems with photos. It offers detailed explanations for topics like algebra and calculus, and includes a 24/7 AI tutor, making learning straightforward and fun.

    10 Solvely alternatives

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    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  11. SymPy Gamma icon
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    SymPy Gamma is a simple web application that executes and displays the results of SymPy expressions as well as additional related computations in a fashion similar to that of Wolfram Alpha.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
     
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