Written and reviewed by Mahmoud Ghonemi, founder and CEO of iTutor ·
iTutor for learning, Chegg for answer-lookup. iTutor teaches from your own material, and in Teach me mode it walks you through problems step by step so you build skill; Just answer gives a direct explanation when you need one. Chegg is a paid subscription structured around showing solutions. If you want to actually understand the material, choose iTutor.
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Chegg's value is its solution library, useful if you want a worked-out answer. iTutor's value is teaching: it explains the underlying concept, generates practice problems from your material, and tests your understanding, while remembering which topics you keep getting wrong. iTutor also has a free plan (30 tutor messages a month, paid plans from $4.99). For students who care about learning the material, not just turning in homework, iTutor wins on cost and on outcome.