Is MathML Block free?

Yes, MathML Block is free to use. It is available as a free plugin on WordPress.org.

How many websites use MathML Block?

MathML Block has 1.0K+ active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best MathML Block alternatives?

Popular alternatives to MathML Block include WP QuickLaTeX, KaTeX, WP LaTeX. You can compare them side-by-side on our comparison pages.

Does MathML Block work with the latest WordPress?

MathML Block has been tested up to WordPress 6.8.5. It requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 5.6+.

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MathML Block

Name: MathML Block
Rating: 3.8 (4 reviews)
Author: Adam Silverstein

A MathML block for the WordPress block editor (Gutenberg).

By Adam Silverstein·Math·Free

3.8(4 reviews)

·1.0K+ active installs·Updated 11 months ago

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As of April 2026, MathML Block is a WordPress math plugin with 1.0K+ active installations and a 3.8/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 26K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2018. Download volume is stable this week. Top alternative: WP QuickLaTeX.

3.8/54 reviews

1.0K+active installs

26K+total downloads

8 yearssince 2018

Overview

A MathML block for the WordPress block editor (Gutenberg).
Requires PHP 5.4+ and WordPress 5.0+.

Development takes place on the GitHub repository: https://github.com/adamsilverstein/mathml-block.

Screencast: https://cl.ly/c0f6bbfbc3b1

What is MathML?

Mathematical Markup Language is a mathematical markup language, an application of XML for describing mathematical notations and capturing both its structure and content. It aims at integrating mathematical formulae into World Wide Web pages and other documents.

The MathML block uses MathJax to render MathML formulas in the editor and on the front end of a website. MathJax (https://www.mathjax.org/) is A JavaScript display engine for mathematics that works in all browsers.

To test a MathML block and enter a formula, for example: \[x = {-b \pm…

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Ratings & Reviews

3.84 reviews

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Recent Reviews

The plugin does not provide any syntax documentation

by glgeorgiou·2 years ago

I instaled and tried to use this plugin. I visits all provided urls by searching the documetation on how can i use the math formulas into the inline syntax that the plugin requires. Unfortunatelly i did not find anything usefull for a simple user, only for developers.

Excellent

by javcardenas·3 years ago

It is an excellent plugin. I have been using it for 2 years and it has worked well for me. It had some bugs related to amp, for example, some arrays weren’t displaying properly but with this update, everything seems to be fixed. In good time they updated it.
Thank you!!

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by Martouf·6 years ago

The best way I have found to write math formulas on the web.
I just need to remember the LaTex syntax I haven’t used in 15 years!

Good but a little too greedy

by spartan9802·6 years ago

Really too greedy the MathJax js files are loaded everywhere, even outside the editor and pages, it makes the website too heavy, but it is very clean visually and very simple certainly one of the easiest to use!