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GNU Octave

GNU Octave is a programming language for scientific computing.

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to GNU Octave

GNU Octave
NetLogo Sage Math Julia OpenFOAM SciPy NumeRe Calcpad.eu DataMelt GAP

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to GNU Octave are NetLogo, Sage Math, and Julia. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. Sage is a free open-source mathematics software system licensed under the GPL.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Numerical Computation #Math Solver #Math Tools 4 social mentions

  2. 3
    Julia is a sophisticated programming language designed especially for numerical computing with specializations in analysis and computational science. It is also efficient for web use, general programming, and can be used as a specification language.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Programming Language #OOP #Generic Programming Language 130 social mentions

  3. OpenFOAMยฎ - Official home of The Open Source Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Toolbox.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Architecture #3D #Technical Computing 19 social mentions

  4. 5
    SciPy is a Python-based ecosystem of open-source software for mathematics, science, and engineering.ย 
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Data Science And Machine Learning #Technical Computing #Numerical Computation 17 social mentions

  5. 6
    Framework for numerical computations, data analysis and visualisation.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Free

    #Analytics #Data Visualization #Technical Computing

  6. Cadabra is the name of a universal computer algebra system designed for those users looking for the solution to problems encountered in the filed theory.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Technical Computing #Numerical Computation #Math Solver 2 social mentions

  7. Free and open source platform for math and engineering calculations
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Free

    #Technical Computing #Engineering Calculator #Math Solver

  8. DataMelt (DMelt), a free mathematics and data-analysis software for scientists, engineers and students.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • Free Trial

    #Predictive Analytics #Data Dashboard #Data Visualization 1 user reviews

  9. 10

    GAP

    GAP system for computational discrete algebra, especially computational group theory
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Technical Computing #Numerical Computation #Math Solver

  10. GeoGebra is free and multi-platform dynamic mathematics software for learning and teaching.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Data Visualization #Technical Computing #Numerical Computation 20 social mentions

  11. 12
    a discrete-event network simulator for internet systems
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Technical Computing #Numerical Computation #Tool

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  1. User avatar
    Chinedum Azuh
    ยท about 2 months ago
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    Innovative idea.

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    TokenHunters
    ยท over 1 year ago
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    Recommended to check this out!