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Brainly: price, features and how it handles homework
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Quick answer
Brainly combines a community library of hundreds of millions of moderated homework answers with an AI Tutor. Basic access is free with ads; Brainly Plus costs $9.99 a month or $39.99 a year, and Brainly Tutor costs $29.99 a month or $95.99 a year on the US App Store.
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What is Brainly?
Brainly began as a peer-to-peer homework community and now pairs that library with AI. If a question has been asked before, students see community and expert-verified answers; if not, the AI generates one.
Community answers vary in quality, and AI answers do too, so Brainly works best when students compare explanations rather than copy one.
Does Brainly give students the answers?
Yes. Brainly's core is a database of answered student questions, now with AI-generated answers when no community answer exists. The AI Tutor adds step-by-step explanations.
Key features
- Searchable community Q&A
- AI Tutor with step-by-step explanations
- Scan to solve
- Expert-verified answers
Brainly pricing
Free option: Free basic access with ads and limited AI answers per day.
| Plan | Price (US) | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | $0 | Community answers with ads; limited AI |
| Brainly Plus | $9.99/month or $39.99/year | Ad-free, more AI help; 7-day free trial |
| Brainly Tutor | $29.99/month or $95.99/year | Adds AI Tutor and live expert help |
Prices are US list prices checked in October 2026 from the official site, app store listings and recent reviews. They change with promotions, region and billing period. Confirm on Brainly's site before you pay.
Age requirements and safety
Check Brainly's terms and the app store age rating for younger children.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Enormous library of past questions
- Affordable annual plan
Cons
- Answer quality varies
- Free tier is ad-heavy
How to use Brainly so your child actually learns
- Read two different explanations and decide which one is right. That is the learning.
Our verdict
Useful as a reference library; less useful as a tutor.
Brainly FAQ
How much does Brainly cost?
Basic Brainly is free. On the US App Store, Brainly Plus is $9.99 per month or $39.99 per year, and Brainly Tutor is $29.99 per month or $95.99 per year.
Are Brainly answers reliable?
Some are expert-verified; others are from students or AI. Check answers against class notes.
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Sources
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