HelixPlot
3D Graphing for Parametric Eq
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Discover the beauty of mathematics with HelixPlot, the ultimate 3D graphing calculator for parametric equations and complex numbers.
Whether you are a student visualizing calculus concepts, a teacher demonstrating vector functions, or an engineer analyzing waveforms, HelixPlot turns abstract formulas into interactive 3D visualizations instantly.
▸ REAL-TIME 3D RENDERING
Type your equation and watch it come to life. HelixPlot renders parametric curves, surfaces, and complex functions in stunning 3D with smooth animations and glowing tracer effects.
▸ THREE VISUALIZATION MODES
- Parametric Curves: r(t) = (x, y, z) rendered as smooth 3D tubes
- Surfaces: z = f(x,y) with height-based color mapping
- Complex Functions: Visualize complex numbers in 3D space
▸ 47 BUILT-IN PRESETS
Explore famous equations across five scientific fields:
- Mathematics: Lissajous curves, Rose curves, Archimedean spirals
- Physics: Damped oscillators, Kepler orbits, Wave packets
- Chemistry: Arrhenius curves, Lennard-Jones potential
- Biology: Logistic growth, Michaelis-Menten kinetics
- Earth Science: Tidal patterns, Seismic waves
▸ PROFESSIONAL LATEX EDITOR
Input equations naturally with our visual LaTeX editor. Supports fractions, roots, integrals, Greek letters, and all standard mathematical notation.
▸ INTERACTIVE PARAMETER CONTROL
Adjust constants with real-time sliders and see how parameters affect your graph instantly. Perfect for understanding mathematical relationships.
▸ MULTIPLE VIEW MODES
- Diagram View: Full 3D perspective with projection shadows
- Quad View: See 3D + XY + XZ + YZ planes simultaneously
- Projection Planes: Customizable colors and transparency
▸ ANIMATION PLAYBACK
Watch curves draw themselves with smooth animations. Control playback speed (0.5x to 5x), scrub through time, and track coordinates in real-time.
▸ EXPORT & SHARE
- Save high-resolution PNG images for reports and presentations
- Generate shareable links so others can view your exact visualization
- Copy equation code for use in other projects
▸ CUSTOMIZATION
- Light and Dark themes
- Customizable projection plane colors
- Adjustable grid, axis labels, and tick marks
▸ OPTIMIZED PERFORMANCE
- Web Worker parallel processing for smooth UI
- GPU-accelerated rendering with custom shaders
- Handles complex equations without lag
PERFECT FOR:
- Students learning trigonometry, vectors, and calculus
- Teachers creating visual demonstrations
- Researchers generating publication-quality graphics
- Artists exploring mathematical beauty
HelixPlot brings the hidden beauty of mathematics to your fingertips. Download now and see equations like never before.
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v1.0.3 Update
• Updated support URL and marketing URL
• Improved accessibility to user support
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Information
- Provider
- Yonghun Kim
- Size
- 13 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026 Yonghun Kim