MathJax-LaTeX
Healthy: MathJax-LaTeX is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| paulschreiber | 14 Sep 2015 to 3 Nov 2026, 32 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- today
- Releases, 24 months
- 3
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 2 |
Last release 3 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2013 | MathJax-LaTeX < 1.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 8.8 | < 1.2 | 1.2 | 0 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Average rating fell from 5.0 to 1.0 between Q2 2025 and Q4 2025.
| 5 star | 9 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 1 |
- It does not work · 1 star · 2 Nov 2025
- great plugin if bugs gets fixed · 2 stars · 15 Dec 2014
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 248 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 506 |
| 18 May 2026 | 551 |
| 25 May 2026 | 354 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 407 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 413 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 385 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 393 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 449 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 357 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 331 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 496 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 525 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 535 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 565 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 465 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 370 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 428 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 373 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 534 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 425 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 557 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 532 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 474 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 562 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 481 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 79 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 9% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 1.4.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | knowledgeblog |
| Added | 20 Oct 2010 |
| Last updated | 3 Nov 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.3 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Content Management > Blog & Article Publishing |
| Tags | latex, mathml, MathJaX, science, mathematics |
Other plugins by this author: KCite, Knowledgeblog ArrayExpress, Knowledgeblog Table of Contents
Questions
Is MathJax-LaTeX still maintained?
MathJax-LaTeX was last updated on 3 Nov 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is MathJax-LaTeX safe?
MathJax-LaTeX has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns MathJax-LaTeX?
The wordpress.org author is knowledgeblog. Recent committers: paulschreiber, philliplord, knowledgeblog, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of MathJax-LaTeX?
We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.