MATHia
8.2#5 in math learning appsAndroidiOSWebmacOS
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Synthesis Tutor
7.6#3 in ai tutoring appsFrom $348 a yearAndroidiOSWeb
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| Fact | MATHia | Synthesis Tutor |
|---|---|---|
| Company founding | Carnegie’s history page says Carnegie Learning was founded in Pittsburgh in 1998 by Carnegie Mellon cognitive and computer scientists working with Pittsburgh Public Schools math educators. | Synthesis says Josh Dahn and Chrisman Frank cofounded the company in 2020. |
| Company legal name | The company identifies itself as Carnegie Learning, Inc. | The maker identifies itself as Synthesis School, Inc. |
| Company size | LinkedIn lists Carnegie Learning as a privately held company with 501-1,000 employees and Pittsburgh headquarters. | LinkedIn lists Synthesis as a privately held education company with 11–50 employees. |
| Compliance | The security page lists SOC 2 Type II and Texas TX-RAMP, with the SOC review period shown as February 1-July 31, 2026. | The privacy policy states compliance with COPPA and applicable FERPA provisions. |
| Rating on Trustpilot | 3.2 out of 5 from 1 review. | 4.4 out of 5 from 319 reviews |
MATHia plans
- Stand-Alone 7-year$18.56 a year
- Stand-Alone 6-year$18.89 a year
- Stand-Alone 5-year$19.36 a year
- Stand-Alone 4-year$20.07 a year
- Stand-Alone 3-year$21.24 a year
- Stand-Alone 2-year$23.59 a year
Synthesis Tutor plans
- Individual Monthly$45 a month
- Individual Annual$348 a year
- Family Monthly$70 a month
- Family Annual$400 a year
- Individual Lifetime$999, paid once
- Family Lifetime$1,499, paid once
Pick MATHia if…
MATHia suits middle- and high-school students who need adaptive math lessons and educators who want progress reporting and real-time alerts. It is also relevant to schools using supported computers or tablets and Clever or ClassLink integrations.
Pick Synthesis Tutor if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.