Mathematica vs Maxima
| Mathematica | Maxima | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux, Web | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Handwriting input | Yes | — |
| Step-by-step explanations | Yes | — |
| Subject coverage | broad | broad |
| Platform coverage | multiplatform | multiplatform |
| Offline mode | Yes | — |
Both are listed in Best Math Solver Apps. On Specifiction, Mathematica scores higher on our published basis.