# Tutor vs SnapSolver

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tutor at 100% against SnapSolver's 17%. Tutor also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). SnapSolver's advantage is ratings volume (125 vs 5) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tutor sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month and SnapSolver sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Tutor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SnapSolver has 125 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Tutor's written reviews are positive against 17% of SnapSolver's.

Tutor ships an update monthly, SnapSolver every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tutor | SnapSolver |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tutor/id1528964544/reviews)** | [4.6 (125 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snapsolver-ai-math-scanner/id6456947761/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **125** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 16.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 21 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cervoo Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/941674759) | [Tawhid Joarder](https://appshunter.io/developer/1558428520) |

## What reviewers say

### Tutor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tutor/id1528964544)

This app transforms SAT preparation into a daily habit with short practice sessions and guided study. It offers diagnostic tests, personalized lesson recommendations based on performance, and a comprehensive course library for Math and Reading & Writing.

**Highlights:** Daily SAT practice sets, Diagnostic tests, Course library for Math & Reading/Writing, Worked examples and course maps, Personalized lesson recommendations, Progress tracking and review queue, Mock test hub

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tutor Premium Monthly | $29.99 | per month |
| Tutor Premium Annual | $179.99 | per year |


### SnapSolver

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snapsolver-ai-math-scanner/id6456947761)

Instantly solve homework problems by snapping a photo. Get detailed, step-by-step AI explanations and personalized tutoring across all subjects. Create study plans and quizzes to master concepts and improve grades.

**Highlights:** Photo-based problem solving, Instant step-by-step explanations, 24/7 AI personal tutor, All subjects covered, AI study tasks and quizzes, LaTeX support for math

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SnapSolver Pro Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Pro | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Pro | $24.99 | per year |
| SnapSolver Pro Yearly | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tutor free?

Tutor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SnapSolver free?

SnapSolver is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tutor or SnapSolver?

Tutor is rated higher. Tutor averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while SnapSolver averages 4.6 from 125 ratings.

### Do Tutor or SnapSolver have ads?

SnapSolver shows ads; Tutor does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tutor or SnapSolver?

Tutor ships an update monthly, and SnapSolver every 2 months. Most recently, Tutor was updated on October 4, 2026 and SnapSolver on October 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*