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Knowt vs Symbolab

Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.

KKnowtFree · from $12.99/moVisit site
SSymbolabPricing unknownVisit site
VS
K

Choose Knowt if…

  • you want a free plan to start with
  • you're in its core audience: high school students, college students
S

Choose Symbolab if…

  • you're in its core audience: high school students, college students

Side by side

Feature Knowt Symbolab
Pricing modelFreemiumPricing unknown
Starting price$12.99/mo—
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
AI conversation practice—
Study material from uploads—
Spaced repetition—
Mock exams—
Step-by-step solutions—
Parent/teacher reports—
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android, ChromeWeb, iOS, Android, Chrome
CategoryLearning & TutoringHomework Helpers
CompanyKnowt Inc. · United StatesLearneo, Inc.
Full feature lists

K Knowt

  • Lecture recording summarizer that creates notes and flashcards
  • PDF, PowerPoint, image and video summarizers
  • One-click import from Quizlet, Kahoot and Wayground
  • Free learn mode, matching game and spaced repetition
  • Voice tutor and podcast generation from notes
  • Exam predictor and custom study plans
  • AP, SAT and ACT mock exams and practice rooms
  • Upload up to 30 files at once

S Symbolab

  • Step-by-step solutions from pre-algebra to calculus
  • Solves typed math, plain-language questions and photos
  • Symbo AI chat for questions about individual steps
  • Practice problems with hints and quizzes with feedback
  • Graphing and geometry calculators
  • Chrome extension to capture and solve problems on any site
  • Notebook, cheat sheets, worksheets and study guides
  • Verify Solution tool for checking your own work

Their home pages

What each vendor shows first: the pitch, the plans and the sign-up.

Knowt home page
K Knowt · knowt.com
Symbolab home page
S Symbolab · symbolab.com

What you'd pay

The cheapest plan that fits, per month, billed yearly where the plan offers it.

Knowt

BasicFree
Ultra - Annual$12.99/mo billed yearly ($149.99)
Ultra - Monthly$24.99/mo

Symbolab

Pricing unknown. Plan details aren't published.

Strengths and limitations

Knowt

  • Free plan includes unlimited flashcard creation and storage
  • Learn mode and spaced repetition are free
  • Quizlet sets can be imported in two clicks
  • Available on web, iOS, Android and Chrome
  • AI summarizers, voice tutor and full test prep require Ultra
  • Monthly Ultra costs $24.99, nearly double the annual rate
  • Refunds only within 24 hours, and none for iOS/Android purchases

Symbolab

  • Covers many subjects, from pre-algebra to calculus, physics and statistics
  • Accepts typed math, plain-language questions and photos
  • Available on web, iOS, Android and as a Chrome extension
  • Includes practice problems, quizzes and study guides
  • Focused on math and science, so it doesn't help with other subjects

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