Gauth: ByteDance's AI-Powered Learning Tool 96

Gauth is an AI education application from ByteDance focused on overseas markets. It aims to answer international students' questions in STEM subjects through AI technology and online live teachers, enhancing educational and learning efficiency. Users simply need to snap a photo of a problem with their phone, and Gauth can analyze the question and, with the help of AI, provide rapid, step-by-step answers within seconds, along with animated math explanations and detailed explanations. It can assist with a wide range of subjects (especially math and science). It also provides online help through real teachers, making it a valuable tool for students seeking an enhanced learning experience.

Main Features of Gauth:

• Analyzes photos or questions after taking pictures: Gauth can use AI technology to accurately analyze photos taken by users or questions after photographing, quickly providing solutions.

• AI and Online Live Teacher Answers: Gauth answers international students' questions in STEM subjects through AI technology and online live teachers, providing detailed solution steps and logical reasoning.

• Step-by-Step Solutions: Gauth provides step-by-step solutions and explanations, allowing students to gain a deeper understanding of various concepts and problems in areas such as math and chemistry.

• Covers Multiple Subjects: Subjects covered by Gauth include math, statistics, physics, chemistry, history, etc. Its language and comprehensive capabilities can reach the level of the U.S. SAT exam, while its math problem-solving ability is comparable to that of U.S. 9th grade.

• Target Users Are Mainly Overseas Students: Gauth's user base is primarily concentrated in the Americas and Europe. According to Similarweb data, traffic from the United States, the United Kingdom, the Philippines, Mexico, and Colombia accounts for a relatively high share.

The Gauth App is available as a free download, but some features, particularly those involving the "live expert team" such as teacher problem-solving, require a paid subscription. These features are included in the Gauth Plus membership, which offers 7×24-hour teacher Q&A service. In the U.S. region, the Gauth Plus subscription is priced at three tiers—monthly, quarterly, and annual—costing $11.99, $21.99, and $99.99 respectively.

Gauth was originally named Gauthmath and is operated by GAUTHTECH PTE. LTD., registered in Singapore, a subsidiary of ByteDance. Since its official launch in December 2020, Gauth has achieved remarkable success in the global market, with a user base exceeding 200 million14. Particularly in the U.S. market, Gauth's downloads and usage have grown rapidly, at one point surpassing Duolingo to become the second-ranked education app in the United States. In addition, its core markets are the United States and the United Kingdom, with over 4.5 million weekly active users.

Gauth's success is reflected not only in its large user base and high recognition but also in its innovative educational model and technology application. Unlike traditional question-bank search approaches, Gauth uses AI to solve problems from photos or after taking pictures, subverting the traditional way of learning. This innovative educational approach has attracted a large number of users, making Gauth rapidly popular worldwide.