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| WYSIWYG Support || Yes || Yes | | WYSIWYG Support || '''Yes''' || '''Yes''' | ||
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| Portable version || Yes || - | | Portable version || '''Yes''' || - | ||
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| Cross platform || Yes || - | | Cross platform || '''Yes''' || - | ||
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| Has a web-version || Yes || - | | Has a web-version || '''Yes''' || - | ||
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| Free for personal use || Yes || - | | Free for personal use || '''Yes''' || - | ||
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| Lifetime license for organizations|| Yes || - | | Lifetime license for organizations|| '''Yes''' || - | ||
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| Intelli-sense support || | | Intelli-sense support || '''Yes''' || - | ||
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| Symbolic Computation || Yes || Yes | | Symbolic Computation || '''Yes''' || '''Yes''' | ||
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| Calculus solving || Yes || Yes | | Calculus solving || '''Yes''' || '''Yes''' | ||
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| Constructive geometry || - || Yes | | Constructive geometry || - || '''Yes''' | ||
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| Equation solving || Yes || Yes | | Equation solving || '''Yes''' || '''Yes''' | ||
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| Algebra || Yes || Yes | | Algebra || '''Yes''' || '''Yes''' | ||
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| Formula Builder || Yes || Yes | | Formula Builder || '''Yes''' || '''Yes''' | ||
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| Equation editor || Yes || Yes | | Equation editor || '''Yes''' || '''Yes''' | ||
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| Built-in editor || Yes || Yes | | Built-in editor || '''Yes''' || '''Yes''' | ||
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| Simulation || Yes || Yes | | Simulation || '''Yes''' || '''Yes''' | ||
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| Education || Yes || Yes | | Education || '''Yes''' || '''Yes''' | ||
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| Graphing calculator || Yes || Yes | | Graphing calculator || '''Yes''' || '''Yes''' | ||
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| Mechanical Simulation|| - || Yes | | Mechanical Simulation|| - || '''Yes''' | ||
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| File-sync || Yes || - | | File-sync || '''Yes''' || - | ||
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| Batch plotting || Yes || Yes | | Batch plotting || '''Yes''' || '''Yes''' | ||
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| Embedded debugger || Yes || - | | Embedded debugger || '''Yes''' || - | ||
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| Calculators || Yes || - | | Calculators || '''Yes''' || - | ||
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Revision as of 12:45, 5 July 2024
| Feature | SMath Studio | Mathcad |
|---|---|---|
| WYSIWYG Support | Yes | Yes |
| Portable version | Yes | - |
| Cross platform | Yes | - |
| Has a web-version | Yes | - |
| Free for personal use | Yes | - |
| Lifetime license for organizations | Yes | - |
| Intelli-sense support | Yes | - |
| Symbolic Computation | Yes | Yes |
| Calculus solving | Yes | Yes |
| Constructive geometry | - | Yes |
| Equation solving | Yes | Yes |
| Algebra | Yes | Yes |
| Formula Builder | Yes | Yes |
| Equation editor | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in editor | Yes | Yes |
| Simulation | Yes | Yes |
| Education | Yes | Yes |
| Graphing calculator | Yes | Yes |
| Mechanical Simulation | - | Yes |
| File-sync | Yes | - |
| Batch plotting | Yes | Yes |
| Embedded debugger | Yes | - |
| Calculators | Yes | - |
Advantages of SMath Studio over Mathcad
There are several points where SMath Studio is remarkable:
- Supports both Linux and Windows;
- Natively supports portable mode and distributed as a small size installation package;
- Possibility to create EXE files;
- Support for third-party plug-ins and an Extensions Manager as a built-in tool;
- Two variant of the for loop;
- Built-on debugger and text output window;
- Support of Area in Area;
- Full multi-lingual support (including interface language, translated worksheets content/meta-data, localized units of measurements and functions names);
- Range is a Vector;
- Only := is used (no redundant <- operator);
- Dynamic help when inserting variables, functions, units and operators;
- Support for significant figures mode in number output;
- It is easy to change UI language;
- Extended list of Boolean operators;
- Empty worksheet elements automatically removed;
- Support for breaking equations on two lines;
- Shows calculation time during the calculation process;
- WaterSteamPro and CoolProp as built-in functions;
- Pointing the mouse at a variable and it is highlighted throughout the statement;
- Support for local variables inside sub-programs;
- Horizonal vector is supported.