Math Scanner Alternatives

Math Scanner is described as 'The Math Scanner app is a user-friendly application enabling users to extract mathematical expressions from screenshots via OCR (Optical Character Recognition). It then converts the expressions into LaTeX equations using an external API' and is an app in the education & reference category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Math Scanner for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Android Tablet and iPad apps. The best Math Scanner alternative is fxSolver, which is free. Other great apps like Math Scanner are Mathpix Snip, Photomath, Microsoft Math Solver and Mathway.

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Math Scanner alternatives are mainly Calculators but may also be Math Solvers. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Math Scanner.
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The Math Scanner app is a user-friendly application enabling users to extract mathematical expressions from screenshots via OCR (Optical Character Recognition). It then converts the expressions into LaTeX equations using an...

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Math Scanner alternatives page was last updated Jan 30, 2025
  1. fxSolver icon
     57 likes

    Online math solver, equation editor and database, graphing calculator and science/engineering problem helper.

    139 fxSolver alternatives
    Solver page

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online

    fxSolver Features

    1.  Formula Builder
    2.  Equation editor
    3.  Editable calculations
    4.  Engineering calculator
    5.  Equation solving
    6.  Shared links
    7.  Graphs
    fxSolver iconMath Scanner Icon

    fxSolver VS Math Scanner

    Is fxSolver a good alternative to Math Scanner?
     
    • fxSolver is the most popular Web-based alternative to Math Scanner.

    • fxSolver is the most popular free alternative to Math Scanner.

    • fxSolver is Free and ProprietaryMath Scanner is Free and Open Source
  2. Mathpix Snip icon
     18 likes

    Extract LaTeX from PDFs or handwritten notes in seconds just by taking a screenshot.

    20 Mathpix Snip alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Mathpix Snip Features

    1.  Export to LaTeX
    2. LaTeX icon  Support for LaTeX
    3.  OCR
    4.  Formula recognition
    5.  Screenshot OCR
    6.  Formula Builder
    Mathpix Snip iconMath Scanner Icon

    Mathpix Snip VS Math Scanner

    Is Mathpix Snip a good alternative to Math Scanner?
     
    • Mathpix Snip is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac, iPhone, Linux, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Math Scanner.

    • Mathpix Snip is Freemium and ProprietaryMath Scanner is Free and Open Source
  3. Photomath icon
     22 likes

    Simply point your camera toward a math problem and Photomath will magically show the result with a detailed step-by-step instructions.

    30 Photomath alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Photomath Features

    1.  Camera capturing
    2.  Equation solving
    3.  Show hidden processes
    Photomath iconMath Scanner Icon

    Photomath VS Math Scanner

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  4. Microsoft Math Solver icon
     9 likes

    Microsoft Math solver provides help with elementary, middle, and high school math problems leveraging an advanced AI powered math engine. Simply snap a photo of a math problem and learn to solve with step-by-step solution, graphs, similar problems from the web and online video...

    29 Microsoft Math Solver alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Microsoft Math Solver Features

    1.  Formula analysis
    2.  Quizzes
    3.  AI-Powered
    4.  Equation solving
    Microsoft Math Solver iconMath Scanner Icon

    Microsoft Math Solver VS Math Scanner

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  5. Mathway icon
     11 likes

    Mathway provides students with the tools they need to solve their math problems. With tens of millions of problems already solved, Mathway is the #1 online problem solving resource available for students, parents, and teachers.

    44 Mathway alternatives
    Mathway screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet

    Mathway Features

    Mathway iconMath Scanner Icon

    Mathway VS Math Scanner

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  6. Symbolab Math Solver icon
     12 likes

    Symbolab: equation search and math solver - solves algebra, trigonometry and calculus problems step by step

    32 Symbolab Math Solver alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone

    Symbolab Math Solver Features

    1.  Step by Step
    2.  Equation solving
    3.  Calculus solving
    Symbolab Math Solver iconMath Scanner Icon

    Symbolab Math Solver VS Math Scanner

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  7. Cymath icon
     10 likes

    Free Step-By-Step Solutions to algebra problems.

    31 Cymath alternatives
    Homepage

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone

    Cymath Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Step by Step
    3.  Instant Answers
    Cymath iconMath Scanner Icon

    Cymath VS Math Scanner

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  8. Photo2math icon
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    AlbertBro is an AI-powered virtual math tutor available in multiple countries. It assists users in solving math problems, either by typing out or uploading an image of the problem. AlbertBro can also sketch and solve formulas or math problems.

    26 Photo2math alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Photo2math Features

    1.  AI-Powered
    2.  Tutorials
    Photo2math iconMath Scanner Icon

    Photo2math VS Math Scanner

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  9. Textreme OCR icon
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    Textreme extracts printed and handwritten text, tables, bank statements, tax forms, reports, invoices, ID documents and more. Export to Excel, CSV, Markdown or just good old plain text.

    14 Textreme OCR alternatives
    Textreme OCR screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online

    Textreme OCR Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  Convert PDF to Excel document
    Textreme OCR iconMath Scanner Icon

    Textreme OCR VS Math Scanner

    Is Textreme OCR a good alternative to Math Scanner?
     
    • Textreme OCR is the most popular commercial alternative to Math Scanner.

    • Textreme OCR is Paid and ProprietaryMath Scanner is Free and Open Source
  10. MathFast icon
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    Upload your math problems and get instant solutions. Our AI-powered system helps you understand every step of the process.

    29 MathFast alternatives
    Solve Math Problems Easily

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online
    MathFast iconMath Scanner Icon

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