Direct math input with MathQuill for WordPress Plugin Directory
Direct math input with MathQuill is a WordPress app, with a 3.0 average rating from 1 review, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Direct math input with MathQuill is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by eoghanmcilwaine. With a rating of 3.0★ from 1 reviews.
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Direct math input with MathQuill is a mixed-rating WordPress app with a limited review volume. Category data on the canonical marketplace listing is currently incomplete, so AppRanks falls back to platform-wide rather than category-relative comparison for this listing. 1 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +Published by eoghanmcilwaine — established developer track record
Cons
- −Average rating below 4.0 (3.0★) — read recent low-star reviews before committing
- −Limited review base (1) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Direct math input with MathQuill works
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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 numerator and denominator
^ (caret) Enter a new superscript, e.g. to add an exponent
_ (underscore) Enter a new subscript
( (open parentheses) Open parentheses (which will scale based on the height of the content inside) Other parenthesis types behave similarly, e.g. [ and {
\ (backslash) Start typing one of the control sequences below. When finished, press enter or space to see the resulting symbol
Control sequences – to create each symbol, type the full sequence (including the backslash) into the math editor, followed by
space or enter. (not an exhaustive list)
\plusminus
\times
\alpha
\beta
\gamma
\delta
\Alpha
\Beta
\Gamma
\Delta
\summation
\prod
\int
\sqrt
\nthroot
\lt
\gt
\le
\ge
\approx
\doteq
\neq
\nless
\ngtr
\intersection
\union
\subset
\superset
\notsubset
\nosuperset
\subseteq
\isin
\contains
\notcontains
\Complex
\Hamiltonian
\Imaginary
\Naturals
\Primes
\Rationals
\Reals
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What is Direct math input with MathQuill?
Direct math input with MathQuill is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 3.0-star rating from 1 merchant review, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. AppRanks tracks its category position, review-velocity trend, and the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by eoghanmcilwaine.