Sofatutor review 2026
How good is Sofatutor really?
87/100 points
kosten.org editorial team
Last updated: 2026-10-30
87/100
Points
Based on published terms and features
Sofatutor has been on the market since 2008 and is one of the most extensive German online learning platforms. With learning videos, interactive exercises and worksheets, Sofatutor covers the school curriculum from grade 1 to 13.
Highlights of our Sofatutor review
- Learning videos, exercises, worksheets
- Grades 1-13
- Homework chat with teachers (Premium)
- From €11.99 a month (24 months paid upfront)
Table of contents
1 Content & subjects
27/30
Points
Learning videos for maths, German, English, biology, physics, chemistry, history, geography and other subjects. Videos from grade 1 up to the Abitur (the German school-leaving exam). Every video comes with exercises. Worksheets for printing out. Abitur preparation with special courses.
2 Teaching approach & quality
22/25
Points
Professionally produced videos (5-10 minutes). Animations and explanations at school level. Interactive exercises with immediate feedback. Learning paths structured according to the curriculum. Adjustable difficulty levels. Homework help via chat with teachers on the Premium plan.
3 Ease of use
17/20
Points
Clear subject and grade navigation. Search function by topic. Learning progress dashboard for students and parents. App for iOS and Android. Offline download of videos. Parent dashboard with an activity overview.
4 Price & plans
13/15
Points
As of October 2026, according to sofatutor.com (including VAT): Basic costs €11.99, Premium (with homework chat) €14.99 a month – but only on a 24-month term with upfront payment (€287.76 or €359.76 in one go). With monthly payment over 24 months it is €16.99 or €19.99, without a long commitment €34.99 or €39.99 a month. You can try it free for 30 days; up to three sibling profiles are possible in one account.
5 Platform & technology
8/10
Points
Web browser, iOS app, Android app. Videos in HD quality. Offline downloads in the app. Responsive design for tablets. No ads. GDPR-compliant.
Pros & cons at a glance
Pros
- Very extensive library
- Professional videos
- Chat with teachers on the Premium plan
- Parent dashboard
Cons
- Expensive on short terms (up to €39.99 a month)
- No live lessons
- Best price only with upfront payment
- Long contract commitment
Conclusion: Sofatutor review
87/100
Very good (1.6)
Sofatutor scores with extensive content and the homework chat with teachers on the Premium plan. Ideal for students from grade 1 up to the Abitur – but expect to pay upfront for 24 months if you want the best price of €11.99 or €14.99.
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