Numerade vs Photomath
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
Numerade
Massive STEM video library and 24/7 AI tutor Ace, from algebra up
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Photomath
Point your camera at any math problem and get instant step-by-step AI...
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7.1 / 10 | 8.2 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |
| Free tier | Daily free video unlock + 5 free Ace AI answers; 7-day full-access trial | Unlimited step-by-step symbolic math solutions; camera scan; calculator — free forever, no account needed |
| Paid from | ~$3/day, $7.99/week, $29.99/month, or $95.40/year (varies by region/platform) | Photomath Plus: $9.99/month or $69.99/year (~$5.83/mo, 7-day free trial) |
| Has API | ✗ | ✗ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✗ | ✓ |
| Users | 200M+ students served (company claim) | Over 220M downloads as of 2021 (Series B announcement); no verified post-acquisition figure |
| Founded | 2017 | 2014 |
| Maker | Numerade Labs Inc | Google (Alphabet) |
| Verdict | Numerade's content is the draw: a huge library of short STEM video solutions — the company's own figures range from 100 million to over 150 million depending on whether AI-generated tutorials are counted alongside educat... |
Photomath is one of the most polished and genuinely useful AI-for-education products available today. Its camera-to-solution workflow is near-instant, the free tier is genuinely comprehensive (no paywalled core features,... |
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