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Direct math input with MathQuill

Type complex math expressions easily into your wordpress page using MathQuill (http://mathquill.com/). This plugin adds a new block editor called &#03 …

By eoghanmcilwaine·Math·Free
3(1 reviews)
·30 active installs·Updated 4 years ago
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As of April 2026, Direct math input with MathQuill is a WordPress math plugin with 30 active installations and a 3/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 4.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.8+ and PHP 7.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2022. Last updated 4 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP QuickLaTeX.

3/51 reviews
30active installs
4.6K+total downloads
4 yearssince 2022

Overview

Type complex math expressions easily into your wordpress page using MathQuill (http://mathquill.com/). This plugin adds a new block editor called ‘Direct math input’ in the ‘widgets’ category.

Math expressions are saved in LaTeX format and rendered by MathQuill during pageview.

Usage

After installing, a new block editor called ‘Direct math input’ will be available. Each block contains a MathQuill instance
where you can edit math right on your page.

When the math editor is focused, you can enter math symbols using your keyboard or via copy/paste.
See the http://mathquill.com/ homepage for a visual demonstration of how to input math.

Some common keyboard shortcuts are as follows:

  • / (forward slash) Enter a new fraction, with focusable input areas for num…
Read full description on WordPress.org

Screenshots

Ratings & Reviews

31 reviews
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3 ★
1
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1 ★
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Compatibility

WordPress5.8+ requiredTested up to 5.9.13
PHP7.0+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

0.2.4

  • Apply background color to empty selected block
  • Allow keyboard deletion of block
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

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Plugin Info
Version
0.2.4
Last Updated
Mar 10, 2022
WP Requires
5.8+
Tested Up To
5.9.13
PHP Requires
7.0+
Active Installs
30
Downloads
4.6K+
Added
Feb 12, 2022
Business
Free

Tags

mathblocklatexequationmathquill

Developer

E
eoghanmcilwaine
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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