Blockpad

Blockpad is a powerful software designed for engineering calculations, combining features of spreadsheet and math computation programs like Excel and Mathcad. It allows users to easily write and manipulate formulas that appear as readable equations in documents. The platform boasts automatic recalculation, units intelligence, and embedded spreadsheets, making it a streamlined tool for engineers throughout various stages of the engineering process. Users appreciate its clarity, ease of use, and the ability to produce professional reports. Blockpad is geared towards improving transparency and reducing errors in engineering calculations.

### Key Features:

- Dynamic Equations: Users can create new documents, spreadsheets, or drawings, utilizing live math features that function similarly to traditional spreadsheet formulas. By typing an equals sign, users can start equations, which reference other values and auto-update as changes are made.
- Built-in Functions: The application includes built-in functions resembling common spreadsheet functions, such as Sqrt(), Sin(), Average(), and Vlookup(). Users have options to format text and equations and control the display of formulas through a properties window.
- Units Intelligence: Blockpad automatically converts units and handles multiple measurement systems, enhancing accuracy in engineering calculations.
- Professional Reporting: The platform facilitates the generation of clear, professional reports, improving the presentation of engineering data.

Blockpad is available for both web and desktop environments, supporting users in accessing their documents from anywhere while ensuring that advanced features are always at hand.