WordPress plugin comparison
LaTeX2HTML vs WP-KaTeX
At a glance
- WP-KaTeX has more active installs: 700+, against 200+ for LaTeX2HTML.
- On a typical day, WP-KaTeX is downloaded about 9 times, LaTeX2HTML about 8.
- LaTeX2HTML is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 9 reviews, against 4.6 from 11 reviews.
- LaTeX2HTML was updated more recently: May 19, 2026, against Aug 14, 2019 for WP-KaTeX.
- LaTeX2HTML is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 5.2.30 for WP-KaTeX.
- LaTeX2HTML has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for WP-KaTeX.
Line by line
LaTeX2HTML leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  LaTeX2HTML |  WP-KaTeX |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11,250 | #7,861 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 174 | 152 |
| Rating | 4.8(9) | 4.6(11) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 5.2.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.31 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.3 |
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