# Photo Math vs Long division + Multiplication

Photo Math and Long division + Multiplication both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 93% of Long division + Multiplication's written reviews are positive against 43% of Photo Math's. Long division + Multiplication also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Photo Math's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 13 months) and ratings volume (3.1K vs 306). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Photo Math sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Long division + Multiplication asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Photo Math against 4.7 for Long division + Multiplication. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Photo Math has 3.1K ratings behind it against 306, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 43% of Photo Math's written reviews are positive against 93% of Long division + Multiplication's.

Photo Math ships an update every 2 weeks, Long division + Multiplication every 13 months. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Photo Math | Long division + Multiplication |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (3.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-math-ai-homework-helper/id6473621954/reviews) | **[4.7 (306 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/long-division-plus-multiplication/id6502211621/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.1K** | 306 |
| Positive reviews | 43.0% of reviews | **92.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 13 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#182** | — |
| Size | 124 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AppTitude Technologies OU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896778670) | [Andrei Brusentsov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1729116706) |

## What reviewers say

### Photo Math

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-math-ai-homework-helper/id6473621954)

**Currently charting:** #182 Top Grossing · Education (US App Store)

This app uses AI to help with math homework. Scan problems with your camera or type them in plain English to get step-by-step solutions and explanations. It also offers an essay writing tool for academic assistance.

**Highlights:** Homework scanner, Step-by-step solutions, Type questions in plain English, Essay writer tool, Equation solver, Graph analysis

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One week access with trial | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| One week access with trial | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| One week access with trial | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| One week subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| One week access | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| One week access | $11.99 | per 7 days |
| One month access with trial | $24.99 | per month |
| Quarter access | $39.99 | per 3 months |
| One year access with trial | $49.99 | per year |
| One year subscription | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful for learning math
- 🚀 Breaks down complex problems into simple steps
- 💡 Explains solutions in detail for better understanding

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Requires subscription to access full answers
- 🐛 Blurry/unclear answers when trying to access without subscription
- 🐛 Functionality issues like not being able to log in or scan problems

**Reported bugs**

- Unexpected errors when trying to solve problems
- Subscription issues like being charged unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- Better explanations for solutions
- More affordable pricing options


### Long division + Multiplication

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/long-division-plus-multiplication/id6502211621)

This educational calculator assists with fundamental arithmetic operations, including long division, multiplication, addition, and subtraction. It's designed to help students verify their homework and understand complex calculations like division with remainders and repeating decimals.

**Highlights:** Long division with remainders, Long multiplication, Long subtraction, Long addition, Repeating decimals support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Shows complete step-by-step calculation process
- 🎯 Accurate arithmetic calculations
- 💰 Completely free with no ads
- 📚 Great for homework verification and learning
- 🧮 Works offline without internet

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional calculation errors
- ❌ Doesn't support complex multi-operation equations
- 🔄 Automatically reorders numbers in multiplication (changes calculation order)
- 📊 Doesn't show decimal points clearly in remainders
- 🔢 Doesn't display leading zeros in certain calculations

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect division results in some cases
- Decimal point not displayed in remainder values
- Leading zeros not shown in certain calculations
- Multiplication reorders numbers automatically
- Occasional crashes or glitches reported

**Requested features**

- Support for complex multi-operation equations (e.g., A + B + C)
- Ability to preserve original number order in multiplication
- Decimal place precision settings
- Animated step-by-step calculation display with speed control
- PDF export functionality for documentation


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Photo Math free?

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

### Is Long division + Multiplication free?

Long division + Multiplication is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Photo Math or Long division + Multiplication?

Long division + Multiplication is rated higher. Photo Math averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.1K ratings, while Long division + Multiplication averages 4.7 from 306 ratings.

### Do Photo Math or Long division + Multiplication have ads?

Both Photo Math and Long division + Multiplication show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Photo Math or Long division + Multiplication?

Photo Math ships an update every 2 weeks, and Long division + Multiplication every 13 months. Most recently, Photo Math was updated on November 8, 2026 and Long division + Multiplication on November 8, 2026.

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