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MathwayWolfram|Alpha
Freemium

Free step-by-step solutions and calculators, with a paid upgrade.

 Freemium

Free to query in the browser, with a paid tier for extra features.

Android, Web Web
  • Covers algebra through calculus, statistics, chemistry and physics
  • Solves problems from a photo of handwritten or printed work
  • Accepts plain-language questions and math notation
  • Step-by-step math solutions
  • Some features sit behind a paid upgrade
  • Easy to use to copy answers instead of learning the method
  • Some features are reserved for paid users
  • Requires an internet connection
Downloadable app, Web application Web application
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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