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Wolfram|AlphaSageMath
Freemium

Free to query in the browser, with a paid tier for extra features.

 Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

Web Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Accepts plain-language questions and math notation
  • Step-by-step math solutions
  • Combines many mathematics libraries behind one Python-based language
  • Free alternative to Mathematica, Maple and Matlab
  • Some features are reserved for paid users
  • Requires an internet connection
  • Windows needs the Windows Subsystem for Linux
  • Large install with a learning curve
Web application Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL
No account needed No account needed
Needs internet Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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