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VELA compared with Smartschool
DetailVELA logo VELASmartschool logo Smartschool
What it doesPersonal AI assistant in Telegram, no code required, ready in 5 minutes AI math tutor for K–12 schools and districts using guided questioning to help students solve problems
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inKZ US
Pricing modelNot given Not given
PricingBasic: Free, up to 15 messages per day. Pro: $12 per month (or annual plan with 25% discount) with unlimited daily messages, or payment via Telegram Stars and cryptocurrency. Not given
Key features
  • Weather forecasts for any city
  • Real-time currency, cryptocurrency and stock rates
  • Internet search with current information
  • Morning digest with weather and rates
  • Flight search worldwide with filters
  • Google Workspace integration (Calendar, Mail, Tasks, Drive)
  • Image and video generation (5-second videos)
  • Notion integration for page and data management
  • Photo and document analysis
  • Guided questioning feedback that builds thinking instead of revealing answers
  • Handwritten work recognition and assessment
  • Support for geometry drawings, tables and graphs
  • Real-time data on student progress and learning gaps
  • Content aligned with state standards and curriculum
  • Three difficulty levels for differentiated learning
  • Support for 200+ languages
  • Adaptive practice personalized to student skill level
  • Multiple assignment types including entry, exit and formative assessments
  • Spiral review of previously learned topics
What makes it different
  • All features in a single Telegram chat without app switching
  • Free plan with 15 messages per day without payment card required
  • Powered by Claude from Anthropic, not third-party or Chinese models
  • User data encrypted with no access from third parties
  • Supports multiple languages with auto-detection
  • AI tutoring that uses hints to build thinking rather than revealing answers
  • Assesses step-by-step work including handwritten submissions, not just final answers
  • Trusted by 3000+ schools and districts
  • Real-time actionable data for teachers to differentiate and target support
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)8 −1 (down) since last check30 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)49
Citation Flow (Majestic)1828
Referring domains (Majestic)973

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