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Brilliant

Brilliant

software
Last discussed Oct 5, 2026

An interactive learning platform that teaches math, science, and computer science through step-by-step lessons and problem-solving.

What creators say

vs: Compared to Aristotle and Khan Academy

"We're investors in a company called Brilliant.org. It's got an incredible subscriber base."

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Sue Kim
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Used for: Interactive learning for math and coding with AI tutoring Praised: Visual and interactive, graphical tutoring, designed for understanding not ex... vs: Different from chatbots that just explain things

"we just launched Brilliant's new AI tutor. Uh, his name is Cooji. He's a little green guy. He helps you learn how to think and problem solve in math and coding."

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Steven Bartlett
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Used for: Financial education and wealth building strategies Praised: Simple formula for success, brilliant insights

"You wrote this book, the MLP profile, the simple formula for success. Brilliant, brilliant book."

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Joe Rogan
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"Buying it from this website, Brilliant. Brilliant. Brilliantear.com."

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Sue Khim
creator
Used for: AI-powered one-on-one tutoring for middle and high school students in math, science, and coding; personalized adaptive learning with assessments Praised: Protects student thinking time rather than giving answers; uses structured pr... vs: Compared favorably to human tutors (more affordable, more data-driven, real-t...

"When we say world-class tutor in every home, there's some core philosophies underlying that. We believe technology can and should be making our kids stronger, not dumber and weaker. AI today is mostly used by students for cheating. What we built o..."

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"I have been using and loving Brilliant since like 2019"

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