Your Mathematics Student Toolkit
Undergraduate • Windows
Graphing, typesetting, computation and revision tools for maths students.
Who this toolkit is for
For maths students from GCSE to postgraduate.
Essential (4)
Core tools that are broadly useful.
Graphing
- GeoGebra
FreeAlso on Android, iPhone/iPad, Web
Why you may need this: Explore graphs, geometry and algebra interactively.
Winget (verified)winget install --id GeoGebra.Classic --exact --source winget - Desmos
FreeAlso on Android, iPhone/iPad, Web
Why you may need this: A quick graphing calculator in your browser or on your phone.
Open web app
Research / Citation
ZoteroOpen SourceAlso on iPhone/iPad
Why you may need this: Organise research sources and generate citations for coursework and dissertations.
Visit Official Website
Office / Documents
LibreOfficeOpen Source
Why you may need this: A free office suite for essays, spreadsheets and presentations.
Winget (verified)winget install --id TheDocumentFoundation.LibreOffice --exact --source winget
Recommended (3)
Useful for particular parts of the work or course.
Typesetting
- Overleaf
FreemiumAlso on Web
Why you may need this: Write maths with LaTeX; common at university.
Open web app
Computation
Specialist / Optional · Show specialist tools (2)
Consider these for particular modules, tasks or environments.
Computation
- GNU Octave
Open Source
Why you may need this: Numerical computing for university modules.
Winget (verified)winget install --id GNU.Octave --exact --source winget 
JupyterLabOpen Source
Why you may need this: Mix code, maths and notes.
Winget (verified)winget install --id ProjectJupyter.JupyterLab --exact --source winget
Course requirements vary. Software requirements differ between schools, colleges, universities and modules. Check your course materials before purchasing software.
Build your student setup
Build My Setup lets you add or remove apps, see why each is included and, where verified packages exist, get one install command. Nothing is installed automatically.