AI Math Solver vs POPOVA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AI Math Solver
This app helps students solve math problems by taking a photo, drawing, or typing them. It provides step-by-step solutions for various math topics, making homework easier to understand and complete.
- Snap photos of math problems to get solutions
- Choose math problems from gallery
- Draw math problems directly in the app
- Type math problems for instant solutions
- Detailed step-by-step explanations
- Supports algebra, calculus, geometry, and more
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Stuck on a math problem at 11pm? Point your camera at it and get the full worked solution in seconds - not just the answer, but every step that gets you there. AI Math Solver reads handwritten and printed problems, works them out line by line, and explains the reasoning so you actually learn the method instead of copying a number. SNAP A PHOTO Aim your camera at any problem in a textbook, on a worksheet, or up on the board. The scanner reads it instantly, including messy handwriting. PICK FROM YOUR GALLERY Already screenshotted the assignment? Import any image from your photo library and solve it right there. DRAW IT BY HAND Sketch the equation with your finger. Handwriting recognition turns it into a solvable problem. TYPE IT Use the built-in math keyboard for fractions, exponents, roots, and integrals. STEP BY STEP SOLUTIONS Every solution is broken into numbered steps with the rule used at each one, so you can follow along, check your own work, and see exactly where you went wrong. TOPICS COVERED Arithmetic, fractions and percentages, pre-algebra, Algebra 1 and 2, linear systems, quadratics, geometry, trigonometry, statistics and probability, precalculus, calculus (limits, derivatives, integrals), matrices, and word problems. SOLUTION HISTORY Every problem you solve is saved automatically, so you can go back before a quiz and review the ones that gave you trouble. DARK AND LIGHT MODE Easy on your eyes at 2am, clear in daylight. Built for middle school, high school, and college students - and for parents who want to help with homework without relearning algebra first. Privacy Policy: https://mathsolver.ardasen.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://mathsolver.ardasen.com/terms.html
POPOVA
This app serves as a central hub for students of a math tutor. It provides access to schedules, online class links, recorded lessons, and direct communication with the instructor. Users can manage their subscriptions and choose between two visual themes.
- Lesson schedule with countdown
- Direct online class entry
- Recordings of past lessons
- Chat with tutor (text, voice, video)
- Subscription and trial period management
- Customizable themes
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POPOVA — приложение для учеников репетитора Екатерины Поповой. Всё, что нужно для занятий по математике, в одном месте: расписание, вход в онлайн-класс, записи прошедших уроков и связь с преподавателем. РАСПИСАНИЕ Ближайшее занятие видно сразу при запуске: дата, время и обратный отсчёт. Кнопка входа в онлайн-класс появляется прямо в карточке урока — искать ссылку в переписке не нужно. ЗАПИСИ ЗАНЯТИЙ Пропустили урок или хотите повторить тему — записи доступны в приложении. Приложение помнит, на каком месте вы остановились. ЧАТ С РЕПЕТИТОРОМ Вопрос по домашнему заданию можно задать текстом, голосовым сообщением или видео-кружком. Ответ придёт уведомлением. ПРЕДМЕТЫ И ПОДПИСКИ Видно, какие занятия оплачены и до какого числа, что находится на пробном периоде, а что требует продления. ОФОРМЛЕНИЕ Две темы на выбор — светлая зелёная и классическая. Тема меняется целиком, вместе со значком приложения. Для занятий нужна учётная запись у репетитора. Вход по номеру телефона.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: POPOVA at none against AI Math Solver's 3. POPOVA also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months). AI Math Solver's advantage is ratings volume (22 vs 1). On price, 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. AI Math Solver sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. POPOVA asks for nothing beyond the download.
POPOVA holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AI Math Solver has 22 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
AI Math Solver ships an update every 3 months, POPOVA every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AI Math Solver | POPOVA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (22 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arda Sen | Sophara Hanbery |
Customer experience
AI Math Solver
POPOVA
In-app purchases
AI Math Solver
- Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription$29.991 Year
POPOVA
No in-app purchases









