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Chegg can be an invaluable resource for instant homework help and exam prep, but its subscription cost can be a barrier and users must be mindful not to violate academic honesty policies.


An on-demand learning platform providing homework help, step-by-step textbook solutions, and academic support services for students.

Chegg is a leading student-first connected learning platform that provides a suite of educational resources aimed primarily at high school and college students. The core of its offering, Chegg Study, provides access to a massive library of step-by-step solutions for textbooks across numerous subjects, as well as an expert Q&A service where students can ask specific questions and receive detailed explanations from subject matter experts, often within a few hours. Beyond homework help, Chegg's ecosystem includes specialized tools like Chegg Math for solving complex equations, Chegg Writing for plagiarism scanning and grammar correction, and services for textbook rentals, and career advice. The platform operates on a subscription model, bundling various services to help students understand their coursework, prepare for exams, and improve their writing skills. It is designed to be a comprehensive, on-demand academic support system accessible anytime, anywhere.

Pros

  • Instant access to a vast library of homework and textbook solutions
  • On-demand help from subject matter experts
  • Comprehensive writing tools that check plagiarism and improve grammar
  • Often cheaper than buying textbooks new via its rental service
  • Consolidates many student needs (study, writing, books) into one platform

Cons

  • Facilitates cheating and academic dishonesty if misused
  • Subscription can be expensive for students on a budget
  • Quality and speed of expert answers can vary
  • Automatically renewing monthly subscription model can be hard to cancel
  • Limited number of new questions per month on the base plan

Key features

  • Expert Q&A for custom homework help 24/7
  • Millions of step-by-step textbook solutions
  • Digital and physical textbook rentals
  • Math solver with detailed explanations
  • Plagiarism checker and grammar correction tools
  • Create and find flashcards for study sets
  • Proofreading and citation generation tools
  • Internship and scholarship search portal

Integrations

Google ChromeMicrosoft Word

Target audience

High school and university students seeking supplemental academic assistance.


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Founded

2005

Headquarters

Santa Clara, USA

Pricing Tiers

Chegg Writing

$9.95/mo

Chegg Study

$15.95/mo

Chegg Study Pack

$19.95/mo


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