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sudo snap install cli-calculator
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CLI Calculator is a lightweight yet full-featured command-line toolkit that lets you evaluate expressions, convert number bases, solve equations, work with matrices, and inspect divisors without ever leaving the terminal. It targets developers, power users, and anyone who appreciates deterministic C++ utilities.
Highlights
+ - * / x :, parentheses, factorial, and built-in math functions such as sin, cos, log, sqrt, tan, exp, and sinh0b), decimal, and hexadecimal (0x) inputs or outputs in one commanda * x + b = 0) and quadratic (a * x^2 + b * x + c = 0) equations, including complex roots, with guided promptsvars.toml) so you can reuse values in future sessions or in scriptsCLI workflows
cli-calculator launches the interactive menu (matrix tools, equation solver, prime factorization, divisors, variable manager, etc.)cli-calculator --repl opens an instant read–eval–print loop with history (:history, !<n>) and autocompletion-like shortcutscli-calculator --eval "2*(3+5)" evaluates expressions headlessly; combine with --output json|yaml|xml for script-friendly responsescli-calculator --convert 10 16 42, --divisors 120, --prime-factorization 32768, and --square-root 625 provide single-shot utilities without entering the menucli-calculator --batch tasks.txt executes a list of commands with helper directives (@set, @input, @include, @if, @unset) so you can automate repetitive calculationsUsage tips
--variables (or --list-variables) prints the persisted values, and --version reports the build without launching the UI--no-colorChoose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the installing snapd documentation.