AI Math Solver

AI Math Solver

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AI Math Solver analyzes a math problem from an image and provides the solution. Upload a photo of a math problem and get step-by-step answers. Ready-to-use REST inference API, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

Features

AI Math Solver turns math headaches into instant solutions. Snap a photo of any math problem — algebra, calculus, geometry, trigonometry, or that impossible homework question — and get step-by-step solutions in seconds. No more staring at equations wondering where to even start.


Why Choose This?

  • Photo to solution Just snap a picture — handwritten notes, textbook pages, worksheets, whiteboard equations. If it’s math, we solve it.

  • Step-by-step explanations Not just answers — understand how to get there with clear, detailed solution steps.

  • All math levels From basic arithmetic to advanced calculus. Middle school to university level problems.

  • Handwriting friendly Works with messy handwriting, printed text, and everything in between.

  • Instant results Upload → Solve → Done. Seconds, not hours.


Parameters

ParameterRequiredDescription
imageYesPhoto of a math problem (URL or upload)

How to Use

  1. Snap or upload — take a photo of your math problem or upload an existing image.
  2. Run — let AI do the heavy lifting.
  3. Learn — review the step-by-step solution and understand the process.

Pricing

OutputCost
Per problem$0.085

Best Use Cases

  • Homework help — Stuck on a problem? Get unstuck instantly.
  • Study sessions — Learn solution methods for exam prep.
  • Self-learning — Understand concepts by seeing worked examples.
  • Double-checking — Verify your own solutions are correct.
  • Teaching aid — Show students step-by-step problem solving.
  • Quick calculations — When you need accurate answers fast.

Supported Math Topics

  • Arithmetic & basic operations
  • Algebra (linear equations, quadratics, polynomials)
  • Geometry (areas, volumes, angles, proofs)
  • Trigonometry (sin, cos, tan, identities)
  • Calculus (derivatives, integrals, limits)
  • Statistics & probability
  • Word problems
  • And more…

Pro Tips

  • Clear photos = better results. Good lighting, steady hand, focused image.
  • Crop to just the problem — less clutter means faster, more accurate solutions.
  • Works with handwritten, printed, or digital math problems.
  • Include the full problem — partial equations give partial answers.
  • For multi-part problems, upload each part separately for best results.

Notes

  • Image is the only required field.
  • Ensure uploaded image URLs are publicly accessible.
  • For educational purposes — learning beats copying!

Authentication

For authentication details, please refer to the Authentication Guide.

API Endpoints

Submit Task & Query Result

set -euo pipefail

export WAVESPEED_API_KEY="your-api-key"

REQUEST_BODY=$(cat <<'JSON'
{
  "image": "https://interactive-examples.mdn.mozilla.net/media/cc0-images/painted-hand-298-332.jpg"
}
JSON
)

# 1. Submit the prediction.
SUBMIT_RESPONSE=$(curl --silent --show-error --fail-with-body \
  -X POST "https://api.wavespeed.ai/api/v3/wavespeed-ai/ai-math-solver" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer ${WAVESPEED_API_KEY}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d "${REQUEST_BODY}")

TASK=$(printf '%s' "${SUBMIT_RESPONSE}" | jq 'if type == "object" and has("data") then .data else . end')
PREDICTION_ID=$(printf '%s' "${TASK}" | jq -r '.id // empty')
if [ -z "${PREDICTION_ID}" ]; then
  printf 'Submission response did not contain a prediction id
' >&2
  exit 1
fi
RESULT_URL=$(printf '%s' "${TASK}" | jq -r '.urls.get // empty')
if [ -z "${RESULT_URL}" ]; then RESULT_URL="https://api.wavespeed.ai/api/v3/predictions/${PREDICTION_ID}/result"; fi

# 2. Poll until the prediction finishes.
while true; do
  RESPONSE=$(curl --silent --show-error --fail-with-body \
    "${RESULT_URL}" \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer ${WAVESPEED_API_KEY}")
  RESULT=$(printf '%s' "${RESPONSE}" | jq 'if type == "object" and has("data") then .data else . end')
  STATUS=$(printf '%s' "${RESULT}" | jq -r '.status // empty')

  case "${STATUS}" in
    completed) printf '%s\n' "${RESULT}" | jq '.outputs'; break ;;
    failed|cancelled|timeout) printf '%s\n' "${RESULT}" | jq . >&2; exit 1 ;;
    created|processing) sleep 2 ;;
    *) printf 'Unexpected status: %s
' "${STATUS}" >&2; exit 1 ;;
  esac
done

Parameters

Task Submission Parameters

Request Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultRangeDescription
imagestringYes-The URL of the input image.

Response Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
codeintegerHTTP status code (e.g., 200 for success)
messagestringStatus message (e.g., “success”)
data.idstringUnique identifier for the prediction, Task Id
data.modelstringModel ID used for the prediction
data.outputsarrayOutput values, usually URL strings; some models return text strings or structured result objects (empty when status is not completed)
data.urlsobjectObject containing related API endpoints
data.urls.getstringURL to retrieve the prediction result
data.statusstringStatus of the task: created, processing, completed, or failed
data.created_atstringISO timestamp of when the request was created (e.g., “2023-04-01T12:34:56.789Z”)
data.errorstringError message (empty if no error occurred)
data.timingsobjectObject containing timing details
data.timings.inferenceintegerInference time in milliseconds

Result Request Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
idstringYes-Task ID

Result Response Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
codeintegerHTTP status code (e.g., 200 for success)
messagestringStatus message (e.g., “success”)
dataobjectThe prediction data object containing all details
data.idstringUnique identifier for the prediction
data.modelstringModel ID used for the prediction
data.outputsarray<string | object>Array of generated outputs (empty when status is not completed). Items are usually URL strings, but may be text strings or structured result objects, depending on the model.
data.urlsobjectObject containing related API endpoints
data.urls.getstringURL to poll for the prediction result
data.statusstringStatus: created, processing, completed, or failed
data.created_atstringISO timestamp of when the request was created
data.errorstringError message (empty if no error occurred)
data.timingsobjectObject containing timing details
data.timings.inferenceintegerInference time in milliseconds
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