Console Calculator Alternatives for Linux

Console Calculator is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is SpeedCrunch, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Console Calculator and 16 are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Console Calculator are Qalculate!, Numi, NaSC and galculator.

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  1. SpeedCrunch icon
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    SpeedCrunch is a free, fast, high precision open source algebraic calculator with an intuitive interface and many features, such as variables, syntax highlighting, functions, persistent input history & more.

    131 SpeedCrunch alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
     
  2. Qalculate! icon
     106 likes

    Qalculate! is a multi-purpose cross-platform desktop calculator. It is simple to use but provides power and versatility normally reserved for complicated math packages, as well as useful tools for everyday needs (such as currency conversion and percent calculation).

    115 Qalculate! alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. Numi icon
     27 likes

    Numi is a handy calculator app for macOS. It allows to describe tasks the natural way and instantly get an accurate answer. For example, $20 in euro - 5% discount or today + 2 weeks. Numi is not limited to simple calculations, it can solve expressions of any complexity, with...

    124 Numi alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Terminal
     
  4. NaSC icon
     20 likes

    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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  5. galculator icon
     10 likes

    galculator is a GTK 2 / GTK 3 based calculator with ordinary notation/reverse Polish notation (RPN), a formula entry mode, different number bases (DEC, HEX, OCT, BIN) and different units of angular measure (DEG, RAD, GRAD).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Xfce
     
  6. Kalk is a convergent calculator application built with the Kirigami framework. Although it is mainly targeted for mobile Linux platforms, it can also be used on the desktop.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub
    • Plasma Mobile
     
  7. numr icon
     1 like

    A text calculator for natural language expressions, variables & unit conversions, with a vim-style TUI. Inspired by Numi.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  8. Caligator icon
     3 likes

    A kickass, open-source calculator that lets you do calculations and unit conversions naturally, with features like:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. KCalc icon
     1 like

    KCalc is the software calculator integrated with the KDE Software Compilation.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • KDE
     
  10. XCALC icon
     4 likes

    XCALC is my little RPN calculator completely free to use, and still downloadable. XCALC is now a DEAD project. No work has been done on this project since 2012, and nothing more will be done either.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11.  3 likes

    bc is an arbitrary precision numeric processing language. Syntax is similar to C, but differs in many substantial areas. It supports interactive execution of statements. bc is a utility included in the POSIX P1003.2/D11 draft standard.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • C (programming language)
     
  12. EBTCalc icon
     1 like

    EBTCalc is a Reverse Polish Notation (RPN) calculator that can have custom buttons. Custom buttons are programmed in Javascript with a convenient editor. EBTCalc runs on Windows 10, OSX, and Linux as well as Android. EBTCalc is open source.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     
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