# PhotoStudy by GotIt!

> Get instant math, chemistry, and physics help from our awesome experts!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/co.gotitapp.android](https://chrome-stats.com/d/co.gotitapp.android)

## Overview

- **ID:** `co.gotitapp.android`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** GotIt!
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 1,182,370
- **Rating:** 3.46 / 5 (8,706 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.0.16
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-27
- **First published:** 2016-04-27
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 71 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=co.gotitapp.android)
- **Website:** [http://www.photostudy.co](http://www.photostudy.co/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.got-it.co/privacy-policy.html](https://www.got-it.co/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

PhotoStudy is a live study help Chrome extension providing instant 24/7 tutoring support for Math, Chemistry, and Physics. Snap a picture of your homework problem and connect with expert tutors for a personalized 10-minute chat session, including topics like Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, ACT/SAT Math, and more. With rigorously trained tutors holding college degrees and ongoing quality audits, students receive reliable guidance to understand and solve complex problems effectively.

Beyond homework help, PhotoStudy offers the PhotoStudy Academy featuring over 750 interactive lessons taught by Sally, an AI-powered STEM teaching bot. These lessons cover any Math, Physics, or Chemistry topic and use chat-based learning to optimize engagement and data efficiency. Accessible anytime without scheduling, PhotoStudy makes studying less stressful and helps students improve grades with personalized, expert support.

## Rankings

- #61,913 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FLASHLIGHT`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `co.gotitapp.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `co.gotitapp.android.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users commonly praise the app for helping with math/homework and giving quick, useful responses. The main negative themes are mandatory payments and payment failures, technical/login problems or sessions ending, and inconsistent answer quality (confusing tips or paid questions not being answered). Overall feedback is a mix of strong usefulness and frustration with payments and reliability.

### Pros

- Helps with math and homework problems (many users say it’s useful for school)
- Fast/quick help and explanations according to multiple reviewers
- Improves understanding for many users; users report it’s a valuable study aid
- Several users express strong overall satisfaction and say they love the app

### Cons

- Requires payment / paywall — multiple complaints about having to pay to get help
- Payment problems and limited payment options (PayPal/debit card issues reported)
- Technical issues: sign-in failures, app won’t open, or sessions cut off unexpectedly
- Inconsistent help quality for some users — confusing tips, repeated practice questions, or paid questions unanswered

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/co.gotitapp.android)