Brainly
Crowd plus AI homework help
We publish a full Four-Mismatches fit assessment for the student-facing exam tools first. For this one, the facts below are what we have verified — run the Four Mismatches Test on it yourself for your own students.
Independence: Addestra builds learning products too (MathsTutor, TinkerWell). We never review or score our own, and no tool pays to be listed or to rank higher — how we assess fit.
What it does
What the AI actually does — An 'AI Tutor' uses NLP/ML to parse a question and generate step-by-step answers from the expert-verified knowledge base, with handoff to human tutors.
Why it was built — A peer-to-peer platform where students ask and answer each other's homework questions, crowdsourcing a verified knowledge base.
Who built it
- Company
- Brainly (launched as Zadane.pl)
- Founders
- Michał Borkowski · Tomasz Kraus · Łukasz Haluch
- HQ / origin
- Kraków, Poland (US office New York City)
- Founded
- 2009
- Model
- B2C
- Languages
- Multiple (35+ markets)
- Pricing
- Freemium + ads + B2B data licensing
We record durable facts only — no funding-raised or user-count figures. Unverified fields are marked [TBD] rather than guessed.
Where it sits
Brainly is on the EdTech AI 100 map, in study & homework help, built in Poland.