# [fend](https://printfn.github.io/fend)
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[fend](https://printfn.github.io/fend) is an arbitrary-precision unit-aware calculator.
Unique features:
* Arbitrary-precision arithmetic using rational numbers
* Full support for complex numbers
* D&D-style dice rolls
* Variables
* Binary, octal, hexadecimal and all other bases between 2 and 36
* Keep track of units, with support for SI, US and UK customary and many historical units
* Emacs-style CLI shortcuts
* Trigonometric functions
* Lambda calculus
See the [manual](https://printfn.github.io/fend/documentation/) for more information.
## [Web Interface](https://printfn.github.io/fend)
fend is available on the web at [printfn.github.io/fend](https://printfn.github.io/fend).
## Installation
The easiest way to install fend locally is via your package manager:
| Homebrew | `brew install fend` |
| MacPorts | `sudo port install fend` |
| AUR (Arch Linux) | `yay -S aur/fend-bin` |
| AOSC OS | `oma install fend` |
| Xbps (Void Linux) | `xbps-install fend` |
| Nix | Add `nixpkgs.fend` to your config, or install ephemerally using `nix-shell -p fend`. |
| Cargo | `cargo install fend` |
| Windows Package Manager | `winget install fend` |
| Chocolatey | `choco install fend` |
| Scoop | `scoop install fend` |
| Pkgx | `pkgx fend` |
Alternatively, you can manually download the latest stable binaries
[here](https://github.com/printfn/fend/releases/latest).
Once fend is installed, run `fend` to start a REPL session:
```
$ fend
> 1 ft to cm
30.48 cm
>
```
### Packages
* [Homebrew](https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/blob/HEAD/Formula/f/fend.rb)
* [MacPorts](https://ports.macports.org/port/fend/)
* [AUR (built from source)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/fend/)
* [AUR (pre-built binary)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/fend-bin/)
* [xbps](https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/tree/master/srcpkgs/fend)
* [AOSC OS](https://github.com/AOSC-Dev/aosc-os-abbs/tree/stable/app-utils/fend)
* [nixpkgs](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/tools/misc/fend/default.nix)
* [Windows Package Manager](https://github.com/microsoft/winget-pkgs/tree/master/manifests/p/printfn/fend)
* [Chocolatey](https://community.chocolatey.org/packages/fend)
* [NPM fend-wasm package](https://www.npmjs.com/package/fend-wasm)
* [NPM fend-wasm-web package](https://www.npmjs.com/package/fend-wasm-web)
* [NPM fend-wasm-nodejs package](https://www.npmjs.com/package/fend-wasm-nodejs)
* [Telegram Bot](https://t.me/fend_calc_bot)
* [Pkgx](https://pkgx.dev/pkgs/printfn.github.io/fend/)
## [Manual](https://printfn.github.io/fend/documentation/)
You can find the fend manual [here](https://printfn.github.io/fend/documentation/).
## Examples
```
> 5'10" to cm
177.8 cm
```
```
> cos (pi/4) + i * (sin (pi/4))
approx. 0.7071067811 + 0.7071067811i
```
```
> 0b1001 + 3
0b1100
```
```
> 0xffff to decimal
65535
```
```
> 100 C to F
210 °F
```
```
> temperature = 30 °C
30 °C
> temperature to °F
86 °F
```
```
> roll d20
8
> roll 4d6
17
```
## Projects using fend
These are some projects making use of fend:
* [MicroPad](https://getmicropad.com)
* [Fendesk](https://github.com/SekoiaTree/fendesk)
* [metasearch2](https://github.com/mat-1/metasearch2)
* [FendApp](https://github.com/JadedBlueEyes/fendapp)
* [Asleh](https://github.com/jossephus/asleh)
Feel free to make a pull request to add your own!
## License
fend is available under the MIT license. See [LICENSE.md](LICENSE.md)
for more information.