# SlaTeX

> LaTeX support for Slack

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/slatex](https://chrome-stats.com/d/slatex)

## Overview

- **ID:** `slatex`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ..
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1
- **Last updated:** 2019-07-09
- **First published:** 2019-07-08
- **Size:** 1.23 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/slatex/)

## Description

SlaTeX is a Firefox add-on that enhances Slack by enabling LaTeX support. With SlaTeX, users can effortlessly write and render mathematical equations within Slack chats, making it convenient for academic and technical discussions.

## Rankings

- #113,133 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `*.slack.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/slatex)