PSendsteps vs Symbolab
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
Choose Sendsteps if…
- you want a free plan to start with
- you're in its core audience: teachers, universities and schools
Choose Symbolab if…
- you work on iOS, Android, Chrome
- you're in its core audience: high school students, college students
Side by side
Full feature lists
S Sendsteps
- AI-assisted interactive course creation
- PowerPoint import
- 20+ interactive question types
- Live understanding indicators from participant responses
- Self-paced asynchronous sessions
- PDF and Excel result exports
- Moderator mode and team collaboration
- SSO and LMS connection on Campus plan
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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.


Symbolab · symbolab.comWhat you'd pay
The cheapest plan that fits, per month, billed yearly where the plan offers it.
Sendsteps
Symbolab
Pricing unknown. Plan details aren't published.
Strengths and limitations
Sendsteps
- Free forever plan with unlimited participants
- EU data hosting, ISO 27001 certified, designed for GDPR compliance
- Works alongside an existing LMS
- Available in six languages
- Free plan limited to 2 AI creations per 30 days
- No API or mobile apps mentioned
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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Facts from each vendor's public pages, prices checked Oct 26, 2026. Editorial policy