Suggestions appear as you type. Use the up and down arrows to choose one and Enter to open it.

This page's audience our own tag's counts — open to see them
–Visits
–Page views
–Clicks to vendors
–Time on page
–Reading now
Clicks to vendors, by tool
  • –
Top countries
  • –
Devices
  • –

– · visits, page views and clicks counted by our own tag, which counts more than our checked analytics; every figure rounded down · how we count

Mathcha review

Freemium#10 of 22 in Math Equation Editor Software

A flexible math workspace combining formulas, text, diagrams, and LaTeX exchange.

7.4/10Editor score
Visit Mathcha
Mathcha7.4 Visit Mathcha

Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

Mathcha is a browser-based mathematics editor for people creating notes, homework, tutorials, formulas, diagrams, and graphs. It combines regular text with mathematical expressions in one document, while symbol suggestions and recognition help with formula entry. Documents can be shared online, and the product also includes Mathcha Notebook, an offline desktop edition for Windows, macOS, and Linux that stores documents locally. Its scope is mathematical content creation rather than general-purpose documents or full LaTeX authoring.

The freemium offering includes Mathcha Online, with an online editor and document sharing. Mathcha Notebook is offered in three license terms: 3 Months, 1 Year, and 2 Years. Each Notebook plan provides the offline desktop version and permits use on up to two machines. This structure suits individuals or small teams that want browser access for sharing plus a local edition for offline work. Buyers should review which term fits their expected duration, since Notebook is presented as a term-based license rather than a single universal plan.

Mathcha’s strongest differentiator is the range of ways it moves mathematical content between formats. Users can import LaTeX, export math and document content as LaTeX, and export drawings and expressions as SVG, PNG, or PDF. Diagram and drawing areas can also be exported to TikZ, while the drawing area supports formulas, diagrams, and graphs. Those capabilities make it a practical choice for educators, students, and technical writers who need visual mathematical material across formats. Organizations seeking broad document workflows or support beyond email may prefer a more general editor, but users focused on composing and sharing math online should find Mathcha’s hybrid web-and-desktop approach well aligned.

Mathcha pros and cons

  • Where it wins
    • Combines text and math editing modes in one document
    • Exports content as LaTeX, TikZ, SVG, PNG, or PDF
    • Runs on web, Windows, macOS, and Linux with offline storage
  • Where it doesn't
    • Focused on mathematical documents rather than general-purpose editing
    • Support is provided through email
    • Notebook licenses are limited to two machines

Mathcha fact sheet, pricing and score →

Advertiser disclosure: iTechGuides is reader-supported. Vendors can pay for top positions in our rankings and for a place on other products' pages, and we may earn a commission when you click some links. Bought places stand at the number bought; this page and our disclosure say so. Paying vendors may get a fuller, more detailed review from our editors, and that review can change their score. How we rank.

Last updated · How we research and update