Mathematica AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Calculators

The best Calculator alternative to Mathematica is SageMath, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Mathematica and many of them are Calculators so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Calculator alternatives to Mathematica are fxSolver, Calcpad, GeoGebra Classic and Soulver.

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  1. SageMath icon
     158 likes

    SageMath is a free open-source mathematics software system licensed under the GPL. It builds on top of many existing open-source packages: NumPy, SciPy, matplotlib, Sympy, Maxima, GAP, FLINT, R and many more.

    63 SageMath alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
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    SageMath vs Mathematica Comments
    vfrico
    Positive
    3

    Sage supports symbolic maths through Maxima

    Guest
    Positive
    3

    It can calculate many things symbolically and combines many other software packages.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    1

    Its free and sounds capable

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    3 of 4 comments
    • SageMath is Free and Open SourceMathematica is Paid and Proprietary
    • SageMath is LightweightMathematica is not according to our users
  2. fxSolver icon
     60 likes

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

    152 fxSolver alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. Calcpad icon
     10 likes

    Calcpad is a lightweight mathematical platform for cloud and desktop. It parses simple text scripts and converts them into professional Html reports. Supports complex numbers, variables, functions, graphing, units and numerical methods.

    45 Calcpad alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  4. Free online apps bundle from GeoGebra: get graphing, geometry, algebra, 3D, statistics, probability, all in one tool!

    26 GeoGebra Classic alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Raspberry Pi
     
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    GeoGebra Classic vs Mathematica Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Mathematica not available for ipad

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • GeoGebra Classic is Free and Open SourceMathematica is Paid and Proprietary
  5. Soulver icon
     32 likes

    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

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  6. Giac/Xcas icon
     9 likes

    Giac/Xcas is a free computer algebra system for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux/Unix (license GPL3, for commercial dual-license contact us).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. Magma icon
     1 like

    A software package designed to solve computationally hard problems in algebra, number theory, geometry and combinatorics.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. MathStudio icon
     8 likes

    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 Mathematica Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Inexpensive, and runs well on IOS devices. Reasonable subset of Mathematica suitable for phone/tablet use.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • MathStudio is Paid and ProprietaryMathematica is also Paid and Proprietary
  9. Calca icon
     8 likes

    Calca is a powerful symbolic calculator that updates as you type giving you instant answers. It solves equations and simplifies complex expressions. It's also a rich Markdown text editor so that you can explain your ideas alongside your calculations.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  10. WIRIS cas icon
     2 likes

    WIRIS cas is an online platform for mathematical calculations designed for education. You can access a powerful calculation toolbar through an HTML page that includes integrals and limits calculation, function graphing in 2D or 3D and symbolic matrices manipulation, among others.

    13 WIRIS cas alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Derive icon
     1 like

    Derive 6.1: Powerful system for doing symbolic and numeric mathematics. This application is no longer available or supported.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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