mathjs API
Utilities No key
AuthenticationNo key
Rate limit10,000 requests per day free; each calculation may run up to 10 seconds
Documentation: api.mathjs.org ยท Checked Sep 13, 2026
About
The mathjs API evaluates any math expression you send it: arithmetic, percentages, unit conversions ("12.7 cm to inch"), square roots, trigonometry, and more. You just put the expression in the URL and get the answer back as text. It's free with a generous daily allowance and needs no key or account.
Details
No key needed. You can call it right away.
Auth: No key
Rate limit: 10,000 requests per day free; each calculation may run up to 10 seconds
Verified: 2026-09-13
Best for: personal business developer
Setup
- Read the docs page to see what's possible
- Paste the example URL in a browser. It returns 8
- Try your own: replace the expr with a URL-encoded expression like 15%2B27
- Connect the URL to your app or spreadsheet to calculate automatically
Example
https://api.mathjs.org/v4/?expr=2*(7-3)Use cases
- Add a calculation feature to a spreadsheet, form, or business tool without building a math engine
- Convert units or currencies on the fly in a quote or invoice tool
- Power homework or study helpers that need instant math answers