Photomath

Name: Photomath
Rating: 4.8 (733053 reviews)
Author: Google

By: Google App

Learn math, step-by-step

Features & Capabilities

Photomath helps learners learn, practice, and understand math one step at a time by scanning problems and providing step-by-step explanations and multiple methods. From basic arithmetic to calculus, it breaks each problem into bite-sized steps to show what, why, and how.

Key features include interactive graphs, video learning, word problem instructions, and an always-on virtual tutor. Photomath Plus offers animated tutorials, textbook solutions, and an advanced calculator for deeper study.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Education

By:

Google

Rating:

4.80

(733,053) 56 ratings

Version:

8.46.0 Last updated: 2026-02-12

Version code:

882326858

Creation date:

2014-10-17

Compatible devices:

Size:

30.05MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-15

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 559 ▼ 3

Other rankings

#1 in The Best Apps for Homework Help

#7 in Find a Cool Calculator

#23 in Essential Education Apps

#1 in math keyword 40

#3 in problem keyword 8

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For Developers

Monetize with App Pass Boost with Extension Booster

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Developed by:

Google

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/photomath/id919087726

Website:

http://www.photomath.com

User Reviews

Photomath is valued for strong, multi-method explanations and rapid homework help, often saving users time and improving understanding. However, many reviews note reliability issues (misreads, wrong answers, and vague steps) and pricing friction (ads and Plus subscriptions). The app remains a powerful educational aid for many, but its usefulness is tempered by inconsistent performance and monetization prompts.

Pros

Clear step-by-step explanations and multiple solving methods, aided by helpful animations.
Helps with homework and accelerates understanding of math concepts.
Regarded by many as a lifesaver and a strong, reliable study companion.
Valuable functionality available for free, offering meaningful assistance without payment.
Viewed as a powerful learning tool and, for some, preferable to traditional instruction.

Cons

Accuracy issues and misreadings: problems are sometimes read incorrectly or answered incorrectly, with mismatched questions.
Step explanations can be poor or illogical in newer versions, reducing helpfulness.
Ads and prompts to use Plus or Google's AI disrupt the experience.
Plus subscription requirements and pricing friction limit access to preferred features.
Inconsistent performance across problems, leading to distrust in reliability.