Comparison

Mathify vs MaxFocus

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mathify

This app allows users to create and solve complex math equations using AI. It supports various input methods, including handwriting recognition and image capture, and can export documents to multiple formats. Get step-by-step solutions and calculate results with external tools.

Highlights
  • AI-powered equation editor
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Image-based formula capture (OCR)
  • Step-by-step solutions
  • Export to PDF and DOCX
  • WolframAlpha integration
Features
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AI powered document style math/equation editor and solver allowing you to - Create STEM documents and export to pdf, docx (coming soon) and other formats - AI chat to generate documents or step by step solutions - Capture advanced math formulas with high precision using image upload, direct sharing from your photo library, or real-time camera capture powered by OCR (Optical Character Recognition). - AI powered handwriting recognition with live previews (stylus drawing) - Creating advanced math formulas fast and intuitively - Sharing images as SVG, PNG, JPEG formats - Calculate results in WolframAlpha. - Step by step solutions using LLM -For multi-language use text input -For greek symbols include greek in your native keyboard. -To select formula longpress on a formula or text. -To activate zoom using pinch gestures tap with two fingers then start to zoom. To deactivate zoom mode tap with single finger. -For power or index (superscript, subscript) use '_' (underscore) for sub and '^' for super scripts. For Big Operators (integrals, sum, product ....) choose type of limits and to add limits press '_' (underscore) for lower limit and '^' for upper limit.

About

MaxFocus

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Staying focused is harder than ever. MaxFocus helps you take control. MaxFocus is a personal focus assistant designed for people who struggle to stay focused in a distracted world. It helps you create deep work sessions, reduce interruptions, and build a sustainable focus habit — one session at a time. This isn’t just a timer. It’s a calmer, smarter way to work. How MaxFocus works • Set a task that deserves your full attention • Choose a focus duration that fits your energy • Enter distraction-free focus mode • Get gentle reminders to stay consistent • Review insights to understand your focus patterns Why MaxFocus is different • Designed for deep work, not busywork • Gentle reminders instead of pressure • Clear focus sessions that reduce overwhelm • Analytics that help you improve — not judge Perfect for • Knowledge workers & remote professionals • Students who struggle with distractions • Creators who need flow time • Anyone who wants calmer productivity MaxFocus helps you stop multitasking, reduce stress, and finally finish what matters. Focus deeply. Work calmly. Achieve more.

Screenshots

Mathify4 screens
MaxFocus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MaxFocus at none against Mathify's 3. Mathify's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 14 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mathify sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. MaxFocus asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mathify ships an update every 4 days, MaxFocus every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Mathify versus MaxFocus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMathifyMaxFocus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHakob GrigoryanAPP DEV MASTERS LTD

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Mathify

Subscriptions3
  • Standard$0.991 Month
  • Gold$1.991 Month
  • Platinum$5.991 Month
None

MaxFocus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mathify free?
Mathify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MaxFocus free?
MaxFocus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mathify or MaxFocus have ads?
Neither Mathify nor MaxFocus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mathify or MaxFocus?
Mathify ships an update every 4 days, and MaxFocus every 14 months. Most recently, Mathify was updated on October 13, 2026 and MaxFocus on October 2, 2026.

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