When it launched

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Languages

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Where it runs

Android · iPhone / iPad

Plans and price (guide)

  • Basic is free with step-by-step explanations. Plus $9.99 a month or $69.99 a year, with a trial.

What you can do

  • Solves from a photo
  • Step-by-step explanation

Pros

  • Very easy: point and go
  • The basics are free

Limits and plans

  • Maths only
  • Copying alone teaches you nothing

What it is good for

  • Students who want to understand maths homework

How to get started with Photomath

  1. Start on the free plan and only pay if you outgrow it.
  2. It is easy: no previous knowledge needed.
  3. If you get stuck, watch a video tutorial ↗

Alternatives to Photomath

Comparisons

Photomath: frequently asked questions

What is Photomath for?

Snap a photo of a maths problem and it solves it step by step, explaining each step. Owned by Google, it covers primary school up to calculus.

Is Photomath free?

It has a free version with limits. Basic is free with step-by-step explanations. Plus $9.99 a month or $69.99 a year, with a trial. Prices change: check the official site.

Which devices does Photomath work on?

It works on Android and iPhone / iPad.

Is Photomath hard to use?

It is easy: no previous knowledge needed.

What are the alternatives to Photomath?

The closest are Gauth, ChatGPT and Gemini. You can see them all on the alternatives to Photomath page.