SE Chat MathJax

A Chrome Extension that enables the use of MathJax in all open chat windows.
What is SE Chat MathJax?
SE Chat MathJax is a Chrome Extension that enables the use of MathJax in Stack Exchange Chat tabs. MathJax performs typesetting on LaTeX content, allowing users to create and share math expressions and equations.

Extension stats

Users: 376 ▼ -6
Rating: 5.00 (5)
Version: 1.4.0 (Last updated: 2023-04-17)
Creation date: 2015-04-29
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • *://chat.stackexchange.com/rooms/*
Size: 28.40K

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Extension summary

This extension allows Chrome to incorporate MathJax on any Stack Exchange Chat tabs.

MathJax is a utility which performs typesetting on formatted LaTeX content. Users can freely create and share Math expressions and equations, as well as Chemical Molecular formulas and expressions using the included mhchem extension for MathJax.

LaTeX is the standard for typesetting in many disciplines including, but not limited to, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. It is widely used in academics for typesetting papers as well as individual expressions or equations.

More information about LaTeX can be found here: https://www.latex-project.org/

More information about MathJax and mhchem can be found here: https://www.mathjax.org/ https://mhchem.github.io/MathJax-mhchem/

User reviews

Works as intended. No need to hassle with any settings, scripts at all. Download and forget it.
by abheet l, 2019-08-12

Good!
by Sami L, 2015-10-13

works like a charm
by Kim Holder, 2015-04-29
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Extension safety

Risk impact

SE Chat MathJax requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

SE Chat MathJax has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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