Paid PTC Mathcad Alternatives

The best paid alternative to PTC Mathcad is Mathematica. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to PTC Mathcad and 11 is paid so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting paid alternatives to PTC Mathcad are Maple, Valispace, Swift Calcs and Maple Flow.

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PTC Mathcad alternatives are mainly Graphing Calculators, but if you're looking for Numerical Computation Software or Programming Languages you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Online, Mac, Free, Open Source, Linux, Android and iPad. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to PTC Mathcad.
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  1. Mathematica icon
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    Definitive technical computing system spanning machine learning and neural networks, data science, visualizations and much more.

    75 Mathematica alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
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    Mathematica vs PTC Mathcad Comments
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    Mathcad works with units with an engineer's point of view, mathematica works with an academic/theoretical point of view for mathematicians.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Mathematica is Paid and ProprietaryPTC Mathcad is also Paid and Proprietary
  2. Maple icon
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    Maple is a general-purpose commercial computer algebra system. Users can enter mathematics in traditional mathematical notation. Custom user interfaces can also be created. There is support for numeric computations, to arbitrary precision, as well as symbolic computation and...

    50 Maple alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Maple vs PTC Mathcad Comments
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    Redundant display of equations and data. No auto-resolve when changing a variable or constant content upstream to an equation. Works more like a command prompt line than like a equation editor. Not a proper format for documentation of calculations. Painful handling of units.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Maple is Paid and ProprietaryPTC Mathcad is also Paid and Proprietary
  3. Valispace icon
     1 like

    Valispace is a co-engineering platform that allows companies that develop complex products to bring them to market faster, helping engineers escape from document hell. It brings all loose engineering data into one central place and helps streamline engineers’ efforts from...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. Swift Calcs icon
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    The Collaborative Computational Notebook Built for Modern Engineering. Enter math as it appears on paper, get instantaneous results, and share your calculations with colleagues and clients. No special syntax, no software, no headaches, no kidding.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Swift Calcs vs PTC Mathcad Comments
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    Swift Calcs is like a more intuitive version of Mathematica

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    Positive
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    Free + intuitive alternative.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Swift Calcs is Paid and ProprietaryPTC Mathcad is also Paid and Proprietary
  5. Maple Flow is a mathematics tool that makes it easy for engineers to brainstorm, develop, and document their design calculations. It combines a simple, freeform interface with a comprehensive math engine and provides a whiteboard-style environment that automatically keeps...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  6. FormulaDesk Math is an Excel add-in that brings real symbolic math to Excel. View formulas as equations, plot formulas…instantly. All the tools that engineers and students need every day, now inside Excel.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Microsoft Office Excel
     
  7. MathJournal icon
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    MathJournal is an interactive program for the Tablet PC that provides a natural and intuitive environment for solving mathematical and engineering problems. MathJournal recognizes handwritten mathematical expressions, and then displays a list of relevant solution types to the...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. MathStudio icon
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    MathStudio, formerly SpaceTime, is the most comprehensive math app available for mobile devices. Whether you need a simple calculator to do your finances or a replacement for your TI graphing calculator, MathStudio is the most powerful and versatile calculator available on the...

    53 MathStudio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • iPad
    • iPhone
     
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    MathStudio vs PTC Mathcad Comments
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    1

    MathStudio is a powerful math program that is very easy to use and can be used for engineering calculations also. For the price, this is a superior program.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • MathStudio is Paid and ProprietaryPTC Mathcad is also Paid and Proprietary
  9. Derive icon
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    Derive 6.1: Powerful system for doing symbolic and numeric mathematics. This application is no longer available or supported.

    64 Derive alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. Doronix Math Toolbox is a numerical computing environment with programming language which can be used as alternative to MATLAB. It allows matrix manipulations, plotting of functions and data, implementation of algorithms, creation of user functions, import and export CSV-files...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. SIMO icon
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    SIMO is an iOS programming environment for Matlab. SIMO runs locally on device and hence internet connection is not required. Users can create, edit and run Matlab code, and create 2D and 3D plots. Find out more: http://www.simo.com.hk/.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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