A Tydlig alternative for ordered, editable pages
Tydlig is useful when a freeform canvas and live graphs are central to the task. FlexiCalc puts linked calculations into readable rows, pages, and templates.
Linked Financial Breakdown Tree
Clear steps with visual hierarchy on mobile
Keep the graphing canvas, or use a page with a fixed reading order
Tydlig is a better fit for arranging values visually and exploring graphs. FlexiCalc is a better fit for repeatable calculations that need named rows and project organization.
01Freeform or ordered
Tydlig lets you place and connect values on a freeform canvas.
FlexiCalc keeps inputs, subtotals, and results in an ordered page.
02Graphing focus
Tydlig’s official listing describes graphs linked to canvas values.
FlexiCalc focuses on editable rows and linked totals rather than canvas graphs.
03Project reuse
A canvas keeps related values visible in one visual workspace.
Pages and templates make recurring project calculations easier to start again.
FlexiCalc vs Tydlig: Visual Math Matrix
Compare Tydlig’s canvas-first visual calculator with FlexiCalc’s page-first workflow for linked calculations.
| Feature / Capability | Tydlig | FlexiCalc |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Screen Layout | Freeform infinite canvas with movable numbers | Structured vertical rows that reflow with the screen |
| Published Platforms | US App Store lists iPhone and iPad | Available on iPhone, iPad, Android, and compatible Macs |
| Linked Results | Responsive results cascade through linked numbers | Source edits update dependent rows and totals |
| Graphing | Includes real-time graphs linked to canvas values | Focuses on editable calculation pages rather than canvas graphs |
| Project Organization | Calculation history lives on an infinite canvas | Separate pages, binders, and reusable templates |
Transparent Step Trees
See exactly how every input flows into subtotals and final totals. No black box formulas.
Dynamic Parameter Sliders
Adjust key variables with tactile touch sliders and watch the entire formula tree update in real time.
Organized Notebook Pages
Store related calculations in distinct binder pages rather than one crowded endless whiteboard.
Turn a freeform canvas into an ordered page
Tydlig remains useful for graphing; FlexiCalc focuses on readable rows, project pages, and direct editing.
- 01
Group the inputs
Turn the important canvas values into named rows.
- 02
Keep the links
Let subtotals and results follow the values they depend on.
- 03
Organize the work
Use pages and templates when the calculation becomes a project.
Designed for Real-World Tasks
Calculate with Context & Clarity
Multi-tiered Mortgage Estimates
Real EstateLink down payment, interest rates, and loan terms into clear sequential steps.
Unit Economics & Product Pricing
BusinessConnect raw materials, labor, fulfillment, and ad costs directly to target margins.
Stacked Discount & Promotion Checks
ShoppingChain coupons, member tier discounts, and tax rates without losing initial prices.
Hourly & Materials Job Quotes
ContractorConnect base materials cost with estimated work hours and regional tax additions.
Explore Detailed Walkthroughs
Percentage & Markup Formulas
Learn how to chain percentages and markups visually in FlexiCalc.
Comprehensive Cost Breakdown
Step-by-step guidance for modeling manufacturing and landed costs.
Loan & Interest Linking
Deconstruct loan principals and compound interest transparently.
Continue with a calculation page
A readable calculation path
See inputs, intermediate values, and linked results in readable rows so you can check how a calculation reaches its answer.
Explore featurePages for the work you revisit
Organize budgets, projects, and recurring calculations into named pages with notes, linked results, and reusable structures.
Explore featureCompare changing scenarios
Link variables on an editable page, then change rates, volumes, or prices to compare different outcomes without rebuilding the model.
Explore featureFrequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about calculating with FlexiCalc
Who is Tydlig a better fit for?
Why choose FlexiCalc instead?
Does FlexiCalc include Tydlig-style graphing?
Will linked values update after an edit?
Make every calculation clear, editable, and reusable
Download FlexiCalc to model budgets, loans, quotes, and everyday decisions on pages that update with you.