maxima

A full-fledged computer algebra system

by Maxima Team

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Xmaxima is a graphical user interface for the computer algebra system Maxima: a program that solves mathematical problems by manipulating equations (and outputting the resulting formula) instead of just calculating a number. Unlike other front-ends Xmaxima is focused on simplicity.

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Project

Developer: Maxima Team
Publisher: Peter Pall
License: GPL-2.0 (free software)What this license lets you do
From the project: Report a bug Documentation
Languages: es

Install

Available via: Snap (2) · Arch Linux (3) · Debian · Ubuntu · Fedora · openSUSE · Void Linux (2) · Solus · Gentoo · Nixpkgs
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Snap Store, Snap Store (Nightly build), AUR (Git build), Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch Linux, Arch Linux (Ecl build), Nixpkgs, openSUSE, Void Linux, Void Linux (32bit build), Solus, Gentoo (Candidate build)

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Sources: Sources use 6 different names
Catalog data as of: October 12, 2026

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How each source lists it (22)

Source	Name	Version	Built by	License	Description
Snap Store	maxima	5.50.0	—	GPL-2.0+	A full-fledged computer algebra system
Snap Store (Nightly build)	maxima	5.50post+git9b545c065	—	GPL-2.0+	A full-fledged computer algebra system
AUR (Git build)	maxima-git	5.47.1.363.g0ebda7220-1	—	GPL	Sophisticated computer algebra system - git-version
Debian	maxima	5.47.0-7	Distribution build	—	Computer algebra system -- base system
Debian	xmaxima	5.47.0-7	Distribution build	—	Computer algebra system -- x interface
Ubuntu	maxima	5.49.0+dsfg-2	Distribution build	—	Computer algebra system -- base system
Ubuntu	xmaxima	5.49.0+dsfg-2	Distribution build	—	Computer algebra system -- x interface
Fedora	maxima	5.49.0	Distribution build	GPL-2.0-only	Symbolic Computation Program
Fedora	maxima-gui	5.49.0	Distribution build	GPL-2.0-only	Tcl/Tk GUI interface for maxima
Arch Linux	maxima	5.50.0-5	Distribution build	GPL-2.0-only	A sophisticated computer algebra system
Arch Linux (Ecl build)	maxima-ecl	5.50.0-5	Distribution build	GPL-2.0-only	ECL backend for Maxima
Nixpkgs	maxima	5.49.0	Distribution build	GPL-2.0-or-later	Computer algebra system
Nixpkgs	maxima	5.49.0	Distribution build	GPL-2.0-or-later	Computer algebra system
openSUSE	maxima	5.50.0	Distribution build	GPL-2.0-or-later	Symbolic Computation Program/Computer Algebra System
openSUSE	maxima-xmaxima	5.50.0	Distribution build	GPL-2.0-or-later	Tcl/Tk interface to Maxima
Void Linux	maxima	5.49.0_1	Distribution build	GPL-2.0-only	Computer Algebra System
Void Linux	maxima-ecl	5.49.0_1	Distribution build	GPL-2.0-only	Computer Algebra System - compiled with ECL
Void Linux	xmaxima	5.49.0_1	Distribution build	GPL-2.0-only	Computer Algebra System - Tk interface
Void Linux (32bit build)	maxima-ecl-32bit	5.49.0_1	Distribution build	GPL-2.0-only	Computer Algebra System - compiled with ECL (32bit)
Solus	maxima	5.47.0	Distribution build	GPL-2.0-or-later	A Computer Algebra System
Solus	xmaxima	5.47.0	Distribution build	GPL-2.0-or-later	A graphical user interface for Maxima, a powerful computer algebra system
Gentoo (Candidate build)	maxima	5.50.0	Distribution build	GPL-2.0-only AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND LLGPL-2.1	Free computer algebra environment based on Macsyma

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