Best equation plugins for WordPress
The most popular equation plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP-KaTeX leads with 700+ active installs, ahead of Youngwhan's Simple Latex (200+) and CFF Fitness and Health Operations (60+). All 6 plugins tagged “equation” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 6 equation plugins
- 1.
WP-KaTeXThe most installed equation plugin, with 700+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 11 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.
- 2.
Youngwhan's Simple Latex200+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
- 3.
CFF Fitness and Health Operations60+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.
Direct math input with MathQuill30+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.9.20.
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Funny Equations10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.9.20.
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Glyphwell10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
All 6 plugins tagged “equation”
WP-KaTeX
Up in the last 7 days:3#7,852by ascom7 years ago
Integrates the super-fast KaTeX LaTeX equation typesetting engine with WordPress. Create beautiful, yet performant math in your posts and pages.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 4.6(11)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Youngwhan's Simple Latex
Down in the last 7 days:72#12,542by breadncup2 years ago
The usage is simple.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 6/day
CFF Fitness and Health Operations
Down in the last 7 days:77#19,420by codepeople2 months ago
Implements fitness and health operations module to use with the Calculated Fields Forms equations.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Direct math input with MathQuill
Down in the last 7 days:117#24,708by eoghanmcilwaine4 years ago
Type complex math expressions easily into your wordpress page using MathQuill (http://mathquill.com/). This plugin adds a new block editor called  …
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 3.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Funny Equations
#29,370by oleksandr874 years ago
This is a simple mathematical equation game.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Glyphwell
Up in the last 7 days:1,049#31,134by Ethan Lin13 days ago
Author beautiful math in the WordPress block editor with a WYSIWYG editor, symbol palette, matrix builder, and crisp rendering.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day