Best equations plugins for WordPress
The most popular equations plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP QuickLaTeX leads with 4K+ active installs, ahead of WP LaTeX (700+) and WPMathPub (300+). All 5 plugins tagged “equations” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 equations plugins
- 1.WP QuickLaTeX
The most installed equations plugin, with 4K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 31 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.
- 2.WP LaTeX
700+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 10 reviews, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
- 3.
WPMathPub300+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 5 reviews, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 4.
Funny Equations10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.9.20.
- 5.Google Equation for WordPress
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 16 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.8.
All 5 plugins tagged “equations”
WP QuickLaTeX
Down in the last 7 days:7#3,384by advanpix2 years ago
Advanced LaTeX plugin. Native LaTeX syntax. Allows custom preamble, TikZ and other packages. Zoom-independent visual quality (SVG).
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.6(31)
- Downloads
- 27/day
WP LaTeX
Down in the last 7 days:15#7,827by Michael Adams (mdawaffe)11 months ago
WP LaTeX creates PNG images from inline $\LaTeX$ code in your posts and comments.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 5.0(10)
- Downloads
- 11/day

WPMathPub
Up in the last 7 days:60#10,983by Ron Fredericks6 months ago
Render mathematical equations in WordPress as PNG images using pmath native syntax or LaTeX input with server-side rendering.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.2(5)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Funny Equations
#29,370by oleksandr874 years ago
This is a simple mathematical equation game.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Google Equation for WordPress
Down in the last 7 days:4,467#45,654by tigerlihao17 years ago
Using Google chart API for LaTeX to add mathematical equations as images.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day