❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Socratic Parent is an AI-powered homework helper that teaches you how to coach your child using the Socratic method. Instead of giving answers, we give you the right questions to ask.

Snap a photo of any homework problem, and get a personalized coaching script with questions that guide your child to discover the solution themselves.

Try before you sign up: Click "Scan Your First Problem" to try one scan instantly — no account needed.

Free tier: Create a free account and get 5 free scans every day. No credit card required.

Premium: Upgrade anytime for unlimited scans at $9.99/month.

We support all major subjects:

Math: Arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus

Science: Physics, chemistry, biology

Humanities: English, history, reading comprehension

From kindergarten through high school!

Traditional homework solvers just give the answer — your child copies it and learns nothing.

Socratic Parent gives you a coaching script with questions that help your child think through the problem. They learn the concept, not just the answer.

It's like having a master teacher guide you through homework time.

No. Privacy is our top priority.

Images are processed in real-time and immediately discarded. We never store your homework photos on our servers.

Yes! Premium subscriptions can be canceled anytime from your account settings. No long-term commitment required.

If you cancel, you'll keep premium access until the end of your billing period, then you'll revert to the free tier (3 scans/day).

No worries! Just contact us with your username or email, and we'll help you reset your password within 24 hours.

Socratic Parent was built by David, a parent frustrated with traditional homework helpers that just gave answers instead of teaching.

The tool is based on proven educational psychology and the Socratic method — turning homework time from conflict into connection.