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Photomath

Scan and solve any math problem

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★4.6ratingPricing · FreemiumStable
The FalcoScan Intel PanelPhotomath · Learning
Data updated 2 November 2026
Opportunity
Moderate
Band
Saturation
Contested
Band
Wrapper risk
Low
Band
Momentum
Stable
Market trend
Rating
4.6
of 5 · FalcoScan rating

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The Brief

What Photomath does

Point your camera at any math problem — Photomath shows step-by-step solutions with animated explanations.

How Photomath compares with its closest alternatives

2 of the 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Photomath does. Only Khanmigo AI Tutor lists a starting price, $4 a month. None of the 5 offers an API; FalcoScan's records show none for Photomath. Photomath offers a web app and a mobile app. Of the alternatives, all 5 offer a web app and 4 offer a mobile app. Photomath was founded in 2010; the alternatives were founded between 2012 and 2023. Photomath is based in Zagreb, Croatia; none of the 2 alternatives with a known headquarters is in Croatia. They are in the United States.

Market position · Learning

How Photomath compares in Learning

Photomath has moderate opportunity and sits in the middle third of 272 live Learning tools on FalcoScan. Across Learning, the average opportunity score is 62.8 and the average saturation score 42.8. FalcoScan rates Photomath's own market position as contested. 47 of the 272 operating Learning tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 5 shutdowns in the category.

Photomath compared with its closest alternatives
ProductOpportunitySaturationPricingPricing fromFree planAPIPlatformsMomentum
PhotomathFounded 2010 · Zagreb, CroatiaModerateContestedFreemium—YesNoWeb, MobileStable
Question AIFounded 2022ModerateCrowdedFreemium—YesNoWeb, MobileStable
Synthesis SchoolFounded 2021 · Los Angeles, United StatesModerateContestedPaid—NoNoWeb, MobileRising
Brilliant ProblemsFounded 2012 · San Francisco, United StatesModerateContestedPaid—NoNoWeb, MobileRising
Mathway Problem SolverFounded 2014ModerateContestedFreemium—YesNoWeb, MobileRising
Khanmigo AI TutorFounded 2023HighContestedPaid$4/moNoNoWebRising

Exact opportunity and saturation scores for all 6 of these, and where each ranks in Learning.

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What it ships with

Capabilities & who uses it

The capabilities Photomath exposes to builders and the verticals it currently serves.

AI Capabilities
Image GenerationQuestion Answering
Industry Verticals
Education
Tagged

Photomath shows up when builders search for these

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Questions

Photomath: common questions

Is Photomath free?

Photomath has a free tier, with paid plans.

What are the best alternatives to Photomath?

The closest alternatives to Photomath that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Question AI, Synthesis School, Brilliant Problems, Mathway Problem Solver, and Khanmigo AI Tutor.

Is Photomath still running?

Yes. As of 2 November 2026, FalcoScan lists Photomath as operating at photomath.com.

Where is Photomath based?

Photomath is headquartered in Zagreb, Croatia.

Does Photomath have an API?

FalcoScan's records show no public API for Photomath.

Who is Photomath for?

Photomath is built for students and non-technical users.

How do I sign in to Photomath?

Sign in on Photomath's own website, photomath.com. FalcoScan reviews Photomath but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by Photomath directly.

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