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We've compiled a list of 28 free and paid alternatives to Maxima. The primary competitors include MATLAB, Mathematica. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between Maxima and Sage, Julia, fxSolver. Also you can look at other similar options here: Education and Reference Software.


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Sage
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Sage is a free open-source mathematics software system licensed under the GPL.

Julia
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wxMaxima
Free Open Source

wxMaxima is a document based interface for the computer algebra system Maxima.

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Maxima is a system for the manipulation of symbolic and numerical expressions, including...

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Maxima Overview

Maxima is a system for the manipulation of symbolic and numerical expressions, including differentiation, integration, Taylor series, Laplace transforms, ordinary differential equations, systems of linear equations, polynomials, and sets, lists, vectors, matrices, and tensors. Maxima yields high precision numeric results by using exact fractions, arbitrary precision integers, and variable precision floating point numbers. Maxima can plot functions and data in two and three dimensions.

Maxima Features

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