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Tutorial GuideUpdated 2026-07-17

How to Use an AI Homework Helper

Get worked, step-by-step solutions to any problem — not just the answer. Type your question or snap a photo below and follow the reasoning until it clicks.

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Step by step: from a stuck problem to understanding it

  1. 1

    Ask your question

    Type your homework problem or snap a photo of it. Math, science, writing, history — the AI reads text and images, so a picture of the page from your textbook or worksheet works fine.

    Ask a question
  2. 2

    Get a step-by-step solution

    Instead of just an answer, the AI walks through the reasoning one step at a time, so you can follow how the solution is reached and check your own work against it.

    Get the steps
  3. 3

    Ask follow-ups until it clicks

    Not sure about a step? Ask the AI to explain it a different way, show a simpler example, or go deeper. It keeps the context of your problem, so the conversation builds on itself.

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  4. 4

    Turn it into practice

    Once you understand the concept, generate a quick quiz or flashcards on the same topic so you can prove you've actually got it — not just watched the answer go by.

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Frequently asked questions

How does the AI homework helper work?
Type your question or upload a photo of the problem, and the AI works through it step by step. You get the reasoning behind the answer, not just the final result, and you can ask follow-up questions until the concept makes sense.
Is the AI homework helper free?
Yes. The free plan includes a monthly allowance of AI help, so you can get step-by-step solutions at no cost. Premium plans raise the limits if you need more.
Can I upload a photo of my homework?
Yes. Snap a picture of a printed or handwritten problem and the AI reads it, including diagrams and equations, then walks through the solution.
What subjects does it cover?
A wide range — math, the sciences, writing and the humanities, and more. Because it reasons from your specific question rather than a fixed question bank, it handles most school and college subjects.
Will it just give me the answer, or help me learn?
It shows the full step-by-step reasoning so you can learn the method, and you can ask it to re-explain any step. You can also turn the topic into a quiz or flashcards to check that you've genuinely understood it.
Do I need to create an account?
You can start asking questions right away. An account lets you save your work and continue your sessions across devices.