Blockpad is the essential software for engineering calculations. It's like Excel and Mathcad combined, makes calculations fast and clean.

The library stores tools for use inside Blockpad, including functions, data tables, and calculation modules. Learn more about the library in the deep dive guide:

To install the Mac app, download the .dmg file, and drag the .app inside into your Applications folder. For Apple Silicon, we suggest using the x64 version for now.

Blockpad for beginners. Blockpad makes engineering calculations easier than ever, but it can be daunting to learn a new software, especially when you get blasted with a crazy list of features and options.

Save a block to the library: Manage your library online; Share a library; Library documentation; Delete a library or library item; Library subscriptions; Scripts. In-line programs; Console basics; Read values from the console; Overwrite values from the console; Use read and write to manipulate values; Assign units to numbers in a cell range ...

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What is a block? Block example; Use the block results; Block inputs; View block as table; Block instances and block definitions; More examples; Create a block; When to make a block; Make a block with Blockpad calculations; Update a block definition; Create a block using scripts; Block tables; When to use block tables; Use block tables; Library ...

Block tables are many different instances of a block all in one table. The block instance is the row, and the inputs and outputs are the columns. With block tables, you can easily turn a regular Blockpad calculation into a table of different scenarios without ever re-doing the calculations.

Save a block to the library: Manage your library online; Share a library; Library documentation; Delete a library or library item; Library subscriptions; Scripts. In-line programs; Console basics; Read values from the console; Overwrite values from the console; Use read and write to manipulate values; Assign units to numbers in a cell range ...

*Each equation, spreadsheet formula, solver section, chart, or other block is a "formula".