India
Cuemath
Maths and coding tutoring for school students
14 tools · 1 Global-South-built
The best AI maths tools
Photo-solvers, step-by-step engines and adaptive practice — the most crowded corner of the field. The honest split: solvers unblock, adaptive engines teach, and neither is exam-native by default.
We build learning products too, so we never rank by ad spend or our own interest. System-native tools are listed first; each is read through the Four Mismatches Test.
Global
Photomath
Photo maths solver with step-by-step working
Global
Microsoft Math Solver
Free photo and handwriting maths solver
Global
Gauth
Photo homework solver across subjects
Israel
Symbolab
Step-by-step maths solver and calculator
United States
Numerade
Expert and AI video solutions for STEM problems
United States
Mathpix
Maths OCR that turns images into editable equations
Australia
Mathspace
Adaptive maths mapped to local curricula
United States
DreamBox Learning
Adaptive K–8 maths
United States
ALEKS
Adaptive maths and science, grounded in knowledge-space theory
0/4
United States
Carnegie Learning (MATHia)
AI maths tutoring grounded in learning science
United Kingdom
Eedi
Diagnostic maths built on misconception data
United States
IXL Learning
Adaptive practice and diagnostics across subjects
0/4
United States
i-Ready
Assessment-linked adaptive instruction
Frequently asked questions
- What is the best AI maths solver?
- Photomath for speed on basic-to-intermediate problems; Symbolab for advanced maths; Microsoft Math Solver if you want it free. For a whole syllabus rather than one problem, an adaptive platform beats a solver.
- Are maths solvers good or bad for learning?
- Both. A solver that gives the answer can undercut the learning it's meant to support — they work best as a supplement, with the working shown, not as a shortcut.