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Michael Adams (mdawaffe)

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NOTE: For must users, we recommend using <a href="http://jetpack.me/" rel="nofollow ugc">Jetpack</a> and 
its <a href="http://jetpack.me/support/beautiful-math-with-latex/" rel="nofollow ugc">Beautiful Math feature</a>. 
WP LaTeX offers additional control since it allows you to host your own LaTeX 
image server.
Writing equations and formulae is a snap with LaTeX, but really hard on a website. 
No longer. This plugin combines the power of LaTeX and the simplicity of WordPress 
to give you the ultimate in math blogging platforms.
Wow that sounds nerdy.
<h3>Other Plugins</h3>
<a href="http://sixthform.info/steve/wordpress/index.php?p=13" rel="nofollow ugc">Steve Mayer’s LatexRender Plugin</a> 
is based on a <a href="http://www.mayer.dial.pipex.com/tex.htm" rel="nofollow ugc">LaTeX Rendering Class</a> originally 
written by Benjamin Zeiss. Its requirements are somewhat different and has a different 
installation procedure.
<a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/mathjax-latex/" rel="ugc">MathJax-LaTeX</a>
<a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-mathjax/" rel="ugc">Simple Mathjax</a>

WP LaTeX

WP LaTeX creates PNG images from inline $\LaTeX$ code in your posts and comments.

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Insert formulas & graphics in the posts and comments using native LaTeX shorthands directly in the text. Inline formulas, displayed equations auto-numbering, labeling and referencing, AMS-LaTeX, <code>TikZ</code>, custom LaTeX preamble. No LaTeX installation required. Easily customizable using UI page. Actively developed and maintained. Visit <a href="http://www.holoborodko.com/pavel/quicklatex/" rel="nofollow ugc">QuickLaTeX homepage</a> for more info.
<ul>
<li>Standard LaTeX expressions can be cut and pasted directly into WordPress posts, pages, and comments; display environments require no enclosures, other expressions require only a surrounding <code>$..$</code> or <code>\[..\]</code>. No need for enclosing tags <code>[latex] ... [/latex]</code>.</li>
<li>Correct vertical positioning of inline formulas relative to baseline of surrounding text. Say “NO” to jumpy equations produced by other plugins!</li>
<li>SVG vector graphics support, so that formulas are crisp regardless of scaling in browser.</li>
<li>(AMS)LaTeX displayed math environments support: <code>equation, align, gather, multiline, flalign, alignat,</code> etc.</li>
<li>Automatic numbering of displayed equations. Override autonumbering with <code>\tag{}</code> LaTeX command.</li>
<li>Equation hyper-referencing by standard LaTeX rules with <code>\label{}</code>, <code>\ref{}</code>.</li>
<li>Custom LaTeX document preamble, allowing added <code>\usepackage{}</code> and <code>\newcommand{}</code>.</li>
<li><code>TikZ</code> and <code>pgfplots</code> graphics package support.</li>
<li>Preview formulas in comments before publishing. Additionally <a href="http://blogwaffe.com/ajax-comment-preview/" rel="nofollow ugc">AJAX Comment Preview</a> plugin should be installed to enable this feature.</li>
<li>Meaningful error messages for mistakes in LaTeX code.</li>
<li>Precise font properties tuning: <code>size, text and background color</code>. </li>
<li>Easy style customization using UI or CSS file.</li>
<li>No LaTeX installation is required. </li>
<li>QuickLaTeX.com automatically provides formula images, which are then cached on user’s server.</li>
<li>Administrative settings page for setting global parameters; AJAX-ified.</li>
</ul>
Just place LaTeX math expressions into your text and enable QuickLaTeX on the page by <code>[latexpage]</code> command. 
WP QuickLaTeX will convert them to high-quality images and embed into post. Inline formulas will be properly aligned with the text. 
Displayed equations will be auto-numbered by LaTeX rules. 
To see plugin in action please visit math-pages on my blog, e.g. <a href="http://www.holoborodko.com/pavel/numerical-methods/numerical-derivative/central-differences/" rel="nofollow ugc">Central Differences</a>, 
<a href="http://www.holoborodko.com/pavel/numerical-methods/numerical-integration/cubature-formulas-for-the-unit-disk/" rel="nofollow ugc">Cubature formulas for the unit disk</a>, <a href="http://www.holoborodko.com/pavel/numerical-methods/numerical-derivative/smooth-low-noise-differentiators/" rel="nofollow ugc">Smooth noise robust differentiators</a>, etc.

WP QuickLaTeX

Advanced LaTeX plugin. Native LaTeX syntax. Allows custom preamble, TikZ and other packages. Zoom-independent visual quality (SVG).

WP LaTeX vs WP QuickLaTeX