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SymbolabPhotomath
Freemium

Free to use with a paid Pro upgrade.

 Freemium

Basic tier is free; a paid plan billed annually adds extra help.

Android, iOS, Web, Browser extension Android, iOS
  • Step-by-step solutions across algebra and calculus
  • Graphing calculators and practice problems
  • Camera scanning of printed problems, including word problems
  • Step-by-step explanations in the free tier
  • Some features require a Pro subscription
  • Needs an internet connection for the web solver
  • Mobile only, with no desktop version
  • Some explanations and tips require the paid plan
Downloadable app, Web application, Browser extension Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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