SageMath
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Main repository of SageMath observed · 2026-09-27
Health v2 · maintenance only
89/100
- Activity 96
- Release rhythm 75
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 0.0
- age_days: 5247
- days_rel: 168
- days_push: 24
- n_releases_24m: 39
Adoption not part of the score
2567 stars · 945 forks observed · 2026-09-27
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
SageMath is a free, open-source mathematics software system built on Python that integrates many existing libraries (NumPy, SciPy, SymPy, Maxima, GAP, R) into a unified interface. It serves as a viable open-source alternative to Magma, Maple, Mathematica, and MATLAB for symbolic computation, algebra, and research mathematics.
Use cases
- solve symbolic math and algebra problems
- alternative to Mathematica or Maple
- do number theory and combinatorics research
- plot and visualize mathematical functions
- run math computations in a Python environment
- teach undergraduate mathematics with open-source software
When to choose
- you need a free, open-source CAS instead of expensive proprietary tools
- you want Python-based access to many math libraries under one interface
- you work in algebra, number theory, or combinatorics research
- you want reproducible math notebooks in the cloud or locally
When to avoid
- you only need lightweight numeric computing - plain NumPy/SciPy may suffice
- you need a polished commercial GUI experience like Mathematica's
- you require MATLAB-specific toolboxes or Simulink
- you cannot install a large software bundle and lack cloud access
Facets
application · maturity stable
math data-visualization developer-tools mathematics education data-science windows python cross-platform computer-algebra-system cas mathematical-software notebook symbolic-math number-theory open-source-alternative research linux macos docker
8 sources
- readme: https://github.com/sagemath/sage · fetched 2026-09-27 · 22fe8d2ecdae
- homepage: https://www.sagemath.org · fetched 2026-08-29 · 3cc80bda9977
- site_page: https://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/installation/index.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · bb502d73e42c
- site_page: https://www.sagemath.org/tour-quickstart.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · c770332913b8
- site_page: https://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/installation/conda.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · 97eb5979b96f
- site_page: https://doc.sagemath.org · fetched 2026-08-29 · f809878f5bb0
- site_page: https://www.sagemath.org/changelogs/index.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · 6f5cdb271722
- site_page: https://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/faq · fetched 2026-08-29 · 56bb4b632dc2
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| sagemath/sage | main | 89 |
| sagemath/sage-archive-2023-02-01 | mirror | 10 |
| sagemath/docker-images | infra | 10 |
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