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What does it do?

  • Mathematical Computations
  • Scientific Data Analysis
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Financial Calculations
  • Unit Conversions

How is it used?

  • mobile
  • Type queries in the web app or mobile app for computed answers.
  • 1. Type query w/ natural language
  • 2. Get precise answers
  • 3. Use for math
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Who is it good for?

  • Researchers
  • Students
  • Educators
  • Data Analysts
  • Financial Professionals

What does it cost?

  • Pricing model : Subscription
  • Starting monthly price : If billed monthly $7.00
  • Starting annual price : If billed yearly $5.00

Details & Features

  • Made By

    Wolfram Alpha
  • Released On

    2009-05-16

WolframAlpha is a computational knowledge engine that provides direct answers to factual queries by processing structured data. This powerful tool combines a vast database of curated information with advanced algorithms to offer precise responses across a wide range of topics, from complex mathematical problems to scientific data analysis and beyond.

Key features:
- Mathematical Computations: Solves equations, performs algebraic manipulations, and handles calculus problems, including integrals and derivatives.
- Scientific Data Analysis: Provides detailed information and analysis on scientific topics, including physics, chemistry, and biology.
- Statistical Analysis: Enables users to perform statistical calculations and data analysis.
- Financial and Economic Data: Offers insights into financial markets, economic indicators, and personal finance calculations.
- Health and Medicine: Provides information on medical conditions, drug interactions, and nutritional data.
- Linguistics and Language: Analyzes linguistic data, including word definitions, translations, and language statistics.
- Geography and Weather: Offers geographical data, maps, and weather forecasts.
- Unit Conversions: Converts between different units of measurement.
- Personalized Widgets: Allows users to create custom widgets to embed WolframAlpha's computational capabilities into their own websites or applications.

How it works:
1. Users input natural language queries through the web interface.
2. The engine processes these queries using its database and computational algorithms.
3. WolframAlpha generates precise answers based on the input.
4. For mathematical problems, the engine converts text input into mathematical computations.
5. For data analysis, users can input data sets for statistical analysis and visualization.
6. The engine interprets natural language queries to provide relevant information and computations.

Integrations:
- Siri
- Microsoft Excel
- APIs for developer integration

Use of AI:
WolframAlpha uses generative artificial intelligence to interpret and process natural language queries. It employs proprietary algorithms and data curation techniques developed by Wolfram Research.

AI foundation model:
The engine is built on the Wolfram Language, a symbolic programming language designed for computational mathematics and data analysis.

Target users:
- Students and Educators
- Researchers and Scientists
- Financial Analysts
- General Public

How to access:
WolframAlpha is available as a web app accessible through any web browser, a mobile app for iOS and Android devices, an API for developers, and customizable widgets for embedding into websites and applications.

Company Information:
Wolfram Research, founded in 1987 by Stephen Wolfram, developed WolframAlpha as a proprietary product.

  • Supported ecosystems
    iOS, Apple, Android, Google, Apple, Microsoft, iOS, Android, Google
  • What does it do?
    Mathematical Computations, Scientific Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Financial Calculations, Unit Conversions
  • Who is it good for?
    Researchers, Students, Educators, Data Analysts, Financial Professionals

PRICING

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Pricing model: Subscription
Starting monthly price: If billed monthly $7.00
Starting annual price: If billed yearly $5.00

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