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SageMathJupyter
Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

 Free

Free and open source.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux, Web
  • Combines many mathematics libraries behind one Python-based language
  • Free alternative to Mathematica, Maple and Matlab
  • Supports over 40 programming languages
  • Rich interactive output in notebooks
  • Windows needs the Windows Subsystem for Linux
  • Large install with a learning curve
  • Runs through a local server, which adds setup compared with a plain editor
  • Notebook files can be awkward to diff and review in version control
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Web application
Open source Open source
License: GPL License: BSD-3-Clause
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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