Comparison

Homework Helper vs = Math Solver

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

Head to head
About

Homework Helper

This app assists students in understanding homework through step-by-step explanations and AI-powered study tools. It offers features like "Explain Like I'm 10" mode, AI-generated quizzes, and progress tracking to foster confidence and effective study habits.

Highlights
  • Solve problems from text or photos
  • Step-by-step explanations
  • "Explain Like I'm 10" mode
  • AI-generated quizzes and flashcards
  • Daily progress tracking
  • Study motivation tools
Features
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HomeworkHelper helps students understand homework faster with clear explanations, smart study tools, and AI-powered assistance designed for learning, not just answers. Simply type a problem or take a photo of your homework to receive step-by-step explanations that make complex topics easier to understand. HomeworkHelper focuses on helping you learn the process, build confidence, and study more effectively every day. Some Key Features include: Solve problems from text or photos, Step-by-step explanations, “Explain Like I’m 10” mode for simple learning, AI-generated quizzes and flashcards, Daily progress tracking, and study motivation. Whether you’re reviewing for a test or working through daily assignments, HomeworkHelper helps turn homework into real understanding.

About

= Math Solver

Solve calculus problems by writing them by hand. This app uses handwriting recognition and symbolic math to instantly solve integrals, derivatives, limits, and more, providing exact symbolic solutions. It's designed for students to check their work and understand solution methods.

Highlights
  • Handwriting input for math problems
  • AI-powered handwriting recognition
  • Exact symbolic solutions
  • Solves integrals, derivatives, limits, and more
  • Distraction-free interface
  • Free daily solves
Features
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Solve calculus problems the natural way — just write them by hand. = Math Solver uses handwriting recognition and symbolic math to instantly solve integrals, derivatives, limits, and more. No typing complicated notation. No hunting for the right symbols. Just write your problem like you would on paper. HANDWRITING INPUT Write math naturally on your screen. Our AI-powered recognition accurately reads your handwriting and converts it to precise mathematical notation. SYMBOLIC ANSWERS Get exact symbolic solutions, not just decimal approximations. See the full mathematical answer, beautifully rendered. WHAT IT SOLVES • Integrals (definite and indefinite) • Derivatives • Limits • Series and summations • Algebraic equations • And more BUILT FOR STUDENTS Perfect for calculus students who want to check their work, perform intermediate calculations, and understand solution methods. Clean, distraction-free interface that gets out of your way. FREE TO TRY • 5 free solves per day — no account required • Unlimited solves with a subscription • $3.99/month or $19.99/year PRIVACY FIRST Your math expressions are processed to generate solutions and are not stored or used for any other purpose. No ads. No tracking. --- Questions or feedback? Contact us at support@equalsmath.app

Screenshots

Homework Helper4 screens
= Math Solver4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Homework Helper at 5.0 against = Math Solver's 3.7. On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Homework Helper sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and = Math Solver sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Homework Helper holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Homework Helper versus = Math Solver: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHomework Helper= Math Solver
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better3
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAydin DerakhshidehJOHN TIMOTHY FOSTER

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Homework Helper

Subscriptions2
  • Pro$4.991 Month
  • Premium$9.991 Month
2 purchases

= Math Solver

Subscriptions2
  • = Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • = Pro Annual$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Homework Helper free?
Homework Helper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is = Math Solver free?
= Math Solver is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Homework Helper or = Math Solver?
Homework Helper is rated higher. Homework Helper averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while = Math Solver averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Homework Helper or = Math Solver have ads?
Neither Homework Helper nor = Math Solver shows ads.

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