Codecogs Latex Equation Editor
Adds codecogs WYSIWYG LaTex equation popup editor to wordrpess TinyMCE editor.
2.3(4 reviews)
·60 active installs·Updated 14 years agoAs of April 2026, Codecogs Latex Equation Editor is a WordPress latex plugin with 60 active installations and a 2.3/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 13K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 14 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: MathJax-LaTeX.
2.3/54 reviews
60active installs
13K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011
Overview
A Tiny MCE plugin which makes writing latex equation easy and WYSIWYG（what you see is what you get）. It converts latex code into image which shows real beautiful latex equations on your post.
It adds an “fx” botton on the wordpress TinyMCE editor, on clicks it the codecogs latex equation editor pops up, where you can edit latex, then click the copy button to copy the equation image back in TinyMCE textarea.
You can also use this editor to only input latex code and let plugins like quicklatex, mathjax or Latex for WordPess to convert it to equation image, you’d better change line 90 in editor_plugin.js
tinyMCE.activeEditor.execCommand(‘mceInsertContent’, false, ”);
to
tinyMCE.activeEditor.execCommand(‘mceInsertContent’, false, ‘\[&…
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Ratings & Reviews
2.34 reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.1+ requiredTested up to 3.1.4 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.0.3
- fix the tinymce button
add a way to only copy LaTex code to work with plugins like QuickLatex, see Installation.
Contributors
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