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Brainly review
A homework and test prep platform for grades 7 to 12 that breaks assignments into steps, builds practice from missed topics and adds optional human tutors.
By the HearSmart research desk · Updated November 12, 2026
- Performance (40%)
- 8.2
- Ease of use (25%)
- 8.2
- Value (35%)
- 7.4
Brainly has moved from a question and answer site to a homework and test prep platform aimed at parents of 7th to 12th graders. A student uploads their own homework, picks a solving method, and Brainly breaks the problem into steps, keeping the next step locked until the current one is right, so a correct answer cannot be reached by accident. Its Test Prep feature turns the topics a student missed into practice questions and a study guide before an exam. Every plan includes a learning advisor, a real person who sets up the account and tells parents what matters, and families can add a weekly hour with a vetted human tutor. Brainly offers a 30-day money-back guarantee. We could not confirm a US price from its pages, so the entry is marked as pending, and its parent-first design makes it a poor fit for college students or adults learning on their own.
Who it is for
parents of teens in grades 7 to 12
Price
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Key features
- Breaks a student's uploaded homework into steps that open only when the previous step is right
- Test Prep builds practice and study guides from what the student missed
- A learning advisor on every plan who reports back to parents
- Optional weekly hour with a vetted human tutor
- Explains in the method the student's class uses
Strengths and weaknesses
- Strength: 30-day money-back guarantee
- Strength: A real person checks in with parents
- Strength: Combines AI help with optional human tutoring
- Weakness: Prices are not shown on the home page
- Weakness: Built for parents of 7th to 12th graders, not adult learners
- Weakness: Human tutoring is an add-on
Key facts
- Grades: 7 to 12
- Guarantee: 30-day money-back
- Human support: Learning advisor on every plan
- Tutor add-on: Weekly hour with a vetted subject expert
- Users: 15M+ parents and students, per Brainly
Where it ranks
Brainly is No. 7 in our Best AI Tutors verdict.
Alternatives we scored
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