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Desmos

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About Desmos

Desmos is a graphing calculator software from Desmos that supports mathematics education. It provides features like interactive graphing, rich mathematical functions, and the ability to create sliders for dynamic visualizations so users can explore mathematical concepts visually. Desmos is widely used in classrooms and by self-learners, allowing users to visualize equations and inequalities, create custom graphs, and integrate mathematics with technology. This tool is particularly beneficial for understanding algebra, calculus, and geometry through hands-on interaction. Key capabilities: interactive graphing rich mathematical functions slider functionality customizable graphs educational resources Best for: students, educators, and math enthusiasts that need a versatile tool for learning and teaching mathematics.

Desmos Details

Vendor
Desmos
Year Launched
2011
Location
San Francisco, California, United States (Desmos Studio PBC headquarters / primary office
Deployment
cloud
Training Options
Countries Served
All Countries
Languages
English, German, Spanish (LATAM), Estonian, French, French (Canada), Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
Users
Teachers, students, tutors, instructional designers, online course creators, educational administrators, math enthusiasts, parents.
Industries Served
K-12 primarily
Tags
eLearning Authoring Tools, Desmos

Desmos's In-App Market Place

Does Desmos have an in-app market place?

Yes

How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?

1

Mini Apps

N/A

Pricing Options

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Accepted Payment Currencies

USD ($), EUR (€), GBP (£), AUD (A$), CAD (C$), JPY (¥), CHF (Fr), CNY (¥), INR (₹), RUB (₽), MXN (Mex$), AED (د.إ), SGD (S$), KRW (₩), ZAR (R), ILS (₪)

Pros & Cons

  • Free, high-quality browser-based math tools accessible to anyone
  • Wide feature set covering graphing, scientific, geometry, matrix, and 3D calculators
  • Strong education/assessment partnerships (College Board, state tests, publishers) enabling classroom and testing use
  • Embeddable API and partner program for integration into other platforms
  • Robust Help Center and professional learning / PD offerings for educators
  • Not a full LMS — focused specifically on math tools and activities (requires other systems for full classroom management)
  • Primary support via Help Center forms and email rather than phone/live chat for general users
  • Some curriculum/teacher tools (Desmos Classroom / teacher.desmos) were acquired by Amplify (separate commercial arrangements), which can complicate where some services are hosted
  • Assessment availability is subject to exam/state policies (Desmos notes where calculators are allowed), so test availability can vary by jurisdiction
  • Advanced or district-wide professional services (PD, embed/licensing) are handled via partnerships (paid), not included in the free consumer product

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