Comparison

Mathway vs Geometry Solver

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

Head to head
About

Mathway

Solve math problems instantly by taking a photo or typing your question. Get step-by-step solutions for algebra, graphing, calculus, and more. Understand complex math concepts with unlimited access to answers.

Highlights
  • Math problem solver
  • Homework scanner
  • Step-by-step solutions
  • Algebra solver
  • Graphing calculator
  • Calculus solver
Features
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Mathway is the world’s smartest math calculator for algebra, graphing, calculus and more! Mathway gives you unlimited access to math solutions that can help you understand complex concepts. Simply point your camera and snap a photo or type your math homework question for step-by-step answers. If a premium subscription option is selected: • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, at the same monthly or annual rate selected at the beginning of the subscription • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase Terms of Use: https://www.mathway.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.mathway.com/privacy

About

Geometry Solver

This offline geometry toolkit provides fast, accurate solutions for homework, studying, and quick checks. It offers tools for angles, triangles, circles, and various shapes, along with coordinate and analytic geometry calculations. Designed for high school students and everyday problem-solving.

Highlights
  • Offline geometry toolkit
  • Angle finder for triangles and lines
  • Triangle solver (including right triangles)
  • Area, perimeter, volume, and surface area calculations
  • Circle and shape tools
  • Coordinate and analytic geometry functions
Features
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Geometry Solver: Calculator is an offline geometry toolkit for fast, accurate results. No internet needed. It is great for homework, studying, and quick checks on the go. Use the geometry calculator to solve common tasks in seconds: an angle finder for triangles and lines, a triangle solver (including right triangles), and quick calculations for area, perimeter, volume, and surface area. Circle and shape tools include radius, diameter, circumference, arc length, chord, and sector values. You can also work with common shapes such as rectangle, square, trapezoid, parallelogram, rhombus, polygon, and ellipse. For coordinate geometry and analytic geometry tasks, the app includes distance between points, midpoint, slope, basic line equations, and intersections. Everything works fully offline, so you can solve geometry anywhere, anytime, without an internet connection. The app is designed for high school geometry, exam practice, and everyday problem solving with clear inputs and quick answers. The app is fully free to use. If you want even more, you can unlock an expanded set of advanced solutions and extra tools with a Premium subscription. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID Account Settings after purchase. Prices may vary by country or region and are converted to your local currency. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Mathway4 screens
Geometry Solver4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Geometry Solver at 100% against Mathway's 51%. Geometry Solver also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Mathway's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (425K vs 15). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Mathway sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Geometry Solver sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mathway holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mathway has 425K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 51% of Mathway's written reviews are positive against 100% of Geometry Solver's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mathway ships an update every 4 weeks, Geometry Solver weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Mathway versus Geometry Solver: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMathwayGeometry Solver
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (425K ratings) — better3.3 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews50.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings425K — better15
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#107 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChegg, Inc.Nikita Marchenko

Customer experience

Mathway

All ratings424,600 ratings
Positive97.4%
Neutral0.8%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews540 reviews
Positive50.6%
Neutral5.6%
Negative43.9%

Geometry Solver

All ratings15 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Mathway

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Camera issues, unable to focus on problems
  • Subscription issues, unable to access paid features

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to copy/paste equations
  • Improved free version with step-by-step solutions

Geometry Solver

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Mathway

Subscriptions8
  • Steps (Monthly)3 variants$9.991 Month
  • Steps (Monthly)3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Steps (Monthly)7 Days trial2 variants$9.991 Month
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  • Steps (Monthly)$19.991 Month
  • Steps (Annual)$39.991 Year
  • Steps (Annual)3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Steps (Annual)7 Days trial2 variants$39.991 Year
  • Steps (Annual)$79.991 Year
4 purchases

Geometry Solver

Subscriptions3
  • Geometry PRO$1.997 Days
  • Geometry PRO$4.991 Month
  • Geometry PRO$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Geometry PRO$49.99

Questions

Is Mathway free?
Mathway is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Geometry Solver free?
Geometry Solver is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mathway or Geometry Solver?
Mathway is rated higher. Mathway averages 4.9 out of 5 from 425K ratings, while Geometry Solver averages 3.3 from 15 ratings.
Do Mathway or Geometry Solver have ads?
Both Mathway and Geometry Solver show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mathway or Geometry Solver?
Mathway ships an update every 4 weeks, and Geometry Solver weekly. Most recently, Mathway was updated on September 24, 2026 and Geometry Solver on August 31, 2026.

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