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Numerade
Video solutions to textbook problems, undercut by reasoning models.
YES
why this verdict
Cancel it — switch to ChatGPT
ChatGPT and Khan Academy now cover the same core job on a free tier, so the $10/mo is optional.
- A named launch, not a vibe named, unlinked
- Step-by-step maths and science solutions from free models. OpenAI, September 12, 2024 — no announcement link recorded yet.
- How much of the job it covers all of it editorial call
- The whole core job — the thing the subscription was actually for.
- Is there a free way to do it? yes
- 2 of 2 listed replacements have a usable free tier: ChatGPT and Khan Academy.
- What the call is worth $120/yr
- $10/mo at the entry paid tier — $120 a year per seat.
Reason composed from the fields above missing: announcement linked recorded: free replacement listed recorded: two or more escape hatches
- Threatened by
- OpenAI
- Since
- September 12, 2024
- List price
- $10/mo
- Per year
- $120
The backstory
Numerade sells video walkthroughs of textbook problems by educators. Reasoning models now produce correct step-by-step solutions for arbitrary problems free, including ones no textbook covers. The pre-recorded library cannot compete with generation on coverage.
Escape hatches
switching could free up $120/yr C
ChatGPT Free tier covers the core job.
chatgpt.com open_in_new K
Khan Academy Free lessons and practice.
khanacademy.org open_in_new2 of 2 replacements have a usable free tier.