# Symbolab - AI Math Solver App

> Calculator & Photo Solver

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id876942533](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id876942533)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id876942533`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Symbolab
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (26,200 ratings)
- **Version:** 13.0.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-17
- **First published:** 2014-05-21
- **Size:** 60 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/symbolab-ai-math-solver-app/id876942533)
- **Website:** [http://www.symbolab.com](http://www.symbolab.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.symbolab.com/privacy-policy](https://www.symbolab.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Symbolab is an AI-powered math solver and learning platform that lets you snap a photo or type any math problem, delivering clear, step-by-step solutions from pre-algebra to calculus. It includes 500+ calculators, including Calculus, Graphing, Fractions, Equations, Integrals, Derivatives, Limits, Inequalities, Trigonometry, Matrices, Functions, Series, ODEs, and Laplace Transforms, to cover a wide range of topics.

As a Chrome extension, Symbolab offers free basic steps with optional premium explanations and AI-powered insights. Join a global community of learners (over 300 million users) and empower your math journey with a streamlined interface. See the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy linked in the app.

## Rankings

- #9,960 — Overall
- #10 — solution
- #11 — math
- #11 — problem
- #30 — calculus
- #34 — math problems

## Review summary

Users praise the app for clear explanations, homework help, and easy image input, but repeatedly cite issues with subscription cancellations, high pricing without discounts, paywalls blocking steps, and reliability problems for advanced math. Perception of an outdated, poorly-supported app further compounds frustration.

### Pros

- Clear explanations and step-by-step solutions for math problems.
- Helpful for homework and understanding, especially for algebra and basic calculus.
- User-friendly interface.
- Reliable image input that captures problems well.
- Generally useful across multiple math topics and levels.

### Cons

- Difficult or impossible to cancel subscriptions; charges continue despite cancellation attempts.
- High price with no student discounts, leading to perceived poor value.
- Important features are behind a paywall, making steps hard or impossible to access without a subscription.
- Not reliable for higher-level math or complex problems; some answers are incorrect or incomplete.
- App feels outdated and under-maintained compared to newer AI math apps; support is sometimes unhelpful or slow.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id876942533)