SpecialistFocuses specifically on interactive programming and coding lessons, whereas Brilliant covers broad STEM and math concepts.
Synthesis Tutor: Delivers gamified adaptive math tutoring for younger learners, whereas Brilliant caters to a broader, more advanced audience. Brilliant records 2,426,610 monthly visits with -11.9% month-over-month growth and Freemium pricing. Synthesis Tutor records 130,472 monthly visits with -8.7% growth and Free Trial, Paid pricing.

A patient, adaptive AI math tutor that grows with your child from counting to algebraic thinking.
| Dimension / Metric | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Official Domain | brilliant.org | synthesis.com |
| Pricing Model | Freemium | Free Trial, Paid |
| Monthly Visits | 2.43M (2,426,610) | 130.47K (130,472) |
| MoM Traffic Delta | -326.35K (-11.9%) | -12.47K (-8.7%) |
| Primary Market & Share | 🇺🇸 United States (41.9%) | 🇺🇸 United States (31.2%) |
| Direct Visits / mo | 1.2M | 82.7K |
| User Rating | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| Supported Platforms | Website | Website |

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A patient, adaptive AI math tutor that grows with your child from counting to algebraic thinking.
Lessons react to each answer, so the tutor slows down, re-explains, or moves ahead based on what the child actually understands.
Counting and cardinality, the four operations, fractions, and algebraic thinking are woven into a single progression with a visible lesson map.
Short, gamified problem sets and hands-on screen interactions keep young learners engaged and let them read less and play more.
Session summaries and weekly progress emails show what was practised, where mistakes clustered, and what comes next.
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