Algebrator Compared to other Math Software
| Software features | Algebrator | Maple | TI-89 | MathBlaster Algebra | SureMath | Algebra Smart | GradeBuilder Algebra | Astro Algebra |
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| Student enters their own algebra problems |
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| User-friendly algebra problem input ("What you see is what you get" interface) |
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| Step-by-step problem solution |
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| Context sensitive tutoring explanations |
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| Covers entire College Algebra |
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| Interactive student solution checker |
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| Wizard interface for complex problems |
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| Entertainment value |
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| Price (single copy) | $29.99 | $770 | $150 | $30 | $89 | $30 | $30 | $30 |