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= Math Solver vs Symbolab
Both stand on math solver apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan iPhoneWeb
= Math Solver is focused on handwritten symbolic math rather than general-purpose calculations. The free daily allowance may suit occasional use, while the annual Unlimited plan removes the solve limit.
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Symbolab pairs a math solver with practice, graphing, and additional learning tools across a broad range of subjects. The free plan is available, while paid access adds full solution steps and other listed benefits.
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| = Math Solver | Symbolab | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | iPhone, Web | Android, Extension, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Unlimited: $19.99 a year | See the plans |
| Plans published | 2 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | equalsmath.app | symbolab.com |
| On math solver apps | #46 of 68 | #42 of 68 |
= Math Solver: what it does well
- Handwriting input with a finger or stylus
- Handles integrals, derivatives, and differential equations
- Free plan allows five solves per day
- No account needed for free use
- Settings sync across devices with Apple sign-in
What to know first
- Free use is limited to five solves per day
- Solving and recognition require internet
- Available platforms are iOS and web
Symbolab: what it does well
- Solver accepts typed, natural-language, and photo inputs.
- Practice includes personalized exercises and quizzes.
- Graphing calculator offers sliders, tables, and color maps.
- Includes a free plan.
- Available on web, Android, and iOS.
What to know first
- Full solution steps are listed with paid access.
- Monthly paid plan costs $9.95 USD.
- Some listed paid terms require six or twelve months.
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