Compare Mathcad Prime Editions
Whether you’re evaluating Mathcad Prime for the first time or deciding which edition best fits your engineering needs, comparing features is the easiest place to start. Download PTC Mathcad Express to experience the full capabilities of Mathcad Prime with a 30-day trial, then continue with the free Express edition or upgrade to unlock advanced engineering calculations, documentation, and productivity features. Use the comparison chart below to see which edition is right for your team.
PTC Mathcad Price & Licensing
PTC Mathcad Price & Licensing
| Select Your License: | PTC Mathcad Express | Locked Licenses ($859/yr*) | Floating License ($2,520/yr*) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Documentation | |||
| Comprehensive Documentation | | | |
| Text Styles | – | | |
| Standardize Engineering Processes Using Templates | – | | |
| Copy Multiple Worksheet Regions to a Word Document | – | | |
| Content Protection | – | | |
| Equation Wrapping | – | | |
| Custom Color Picker | – | | |
| Custom Margin, Header & Footer Sizes with Custom Page Numbering, Larger Page Size Options | – | | |
| Worksheet Background Color Options | – | | |
| Plotting | |||
| X-Y Plots | Basic Features | | |
| Advanced Plot Types Polar, Contour, 3D* | – | | |
| Input/Output | |||
| API Guide | | | |
| Include Worksheet Region | – | | |
| Excel Component | – | | |
| Insert Object | – | | |
| Basic Combo-box Input Control | – | | |
| Advanced Scripted Controls (Python, VBScript, JScript) | – | | |
PTC Mathcad Price & Licensing
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