SnapMath vs Math Scanner AI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SnapMath
Instantly solve math problems by scanning them with your phone. Get detailed, step-by-step solutions in PDF format, complete with graphical representations. Ideal for homework help, from basic algebra to college-level calculus.
- Scan math problems with camera
- Step-by-step solutions
- PDF export and sharing
- Graphical representations
- Supports algebra to calculus
- Printable homework solutions
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Scan and get step by step solutions in pdf document. Share it, print it or burn it if you want! Explore graphical representation of the solution. Snapmath can solve from basic algebra problems to college level problems step by step. Topics include but no limited to, equations, quadratic equations, square root problems, system of equations, absolute value equations, inequalities, limit, integral, derivatives, sums, multivariable equations, logarithms, trigonometry and more.. Explore the professional level plots, share, download or print out the solution like your homework ! By subscription premium users can use snapmath features unlimited. You can read the terms of usage here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Math Scanner AI
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Your AI-powered mathematics tutor right in your pocket. Snap a picture of a math problem. Get step-by-step help instantly. How It Works: - Input your math problem's instructions (e.g. solve for x, second derivative, integrate by parts, etc.). - Take a photo of the math problem. - AI recognizes the equation instantly. - Receive a step-by-step explanation to solve the problem. - Ask follow up questions. Built for students of all ages. Perfect for math practice, studying, or learning new concepts. Trusted by students, teachers, and professors. Problem solving credits are available by purchasing a non-renewing trial subscription, monthly subscription, or annual subscription. Purchase of additional problem solving credits is available to recurring subscription holders. Cancel any time. Privacy Policy & Terms of Service: https://mathscanner.ai/legal.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Math Scanner AI at none against SnapMath's shown. SnapMath's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. SnapMath sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Math Scanner AI sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SnapMath ships an update every 8 days, Math Scanner AI every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SnapMath | Math Scanner AI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.6K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 59.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.6K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Harun Eral | Softelara LLC |
Bugs and requests
SnapMath
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login/subscription issues
- Compatibility problems with older devices
- Equations not displaying properly
Requested features
3 requests- Support for word problems
- Faster processing of equations
- Ability to save and review past work
Math Scanner AI
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SnapMath
- SnapMath Premium3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- SnapMath Weekly Premium3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Homework Bestie Premium3 Days trial$4.997 Days
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- Photo Math AI Premium3 Days trial$6.997 Days
- premium monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Monthly Premium7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Photo Math Premium$9.991 Month
- premium 3 months$19.993 Months
- Premium Monthly3 Days trial$19.991 Month
- Premium 3 months$19.993 Months
- premium 6 months$29.996 Months
- Premium 6 Months$29.996 Months
- Photo Math Premium$29.996 Months
- Premium 3 months$39.993 Months
- Premium 6 Months$59.991 Month
Math Scanner AI
- Math Scanner AI Monthly Plan$7.991 Month
- Math Scanner AI Annual Plan$59.991 Year
- Math Scanner AI Credits$3.99
- Math Scanner AI Trial Plan$4.99









