Leading scientific & STEM document OCR, math/chemistry formula parser, and document converter
Mathpix (founded in 2016 by Nicolas Jimenez in San Francisco, CA) is the premier scientific document OCR and data extraction platform trusted across academic and engineering communities. Designed specifically for deep STEM requirements, Mathpix converts printed and handwritten math formulas, chemical diagrams, multi-column research papers, and complex tables into LaTeX, Mathpix Markdown, MS Word (.docx), and searchable PDFs. Operating on a freemium model, its Free & Educational tier provides 10 PDF pages and 10 image snips per month (doubled for .edu emails); the Pro plan is offered via monthly ($4.99/month) or annual ($49.90/year with 2 months free) billing, granting 1,000 PDF pages and 5,000 images per month, with Organization and Enterprise API options available. Pricing is fully disclosed with transparent invoice totals.
San Francisco, CA, USA · Founded in 2016
Provenance baseline: 19/20 · Benchmark standard across global scientific research with outstanding academic reputation and continuous reliability.
Free & Educational tier gives 10 PDF pages and 10 images/month (doubled with .edu email); Pro is $4.99 billed monthly (1,000 pages, 5,000 snips) or $49.90 billed annually (12,000 pages, 60,000 snips, 2 months free); extra usage at $0.0035/page.
Pricing transparency baseline: 35/35 · Cancellation:
End-to-end TLS encryption; user data manageable via account portal with options to delete history permanently.
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Mathpix Snip Free & Educational, Pro monthly and annual subscriptions · 2026-10-31
Equation extraction to LaTeX, Markdown, searchable PDF, and Word across desktop apps；Usage capped at 10 pages/month; intended for occasional STEM paper snips
Full scientific document conversions, chemistry/math equation parsing, cloud sync；Auto-renews monthly; higher monthly unit cost than annual subscription
Full scientific conversions, chemistry/math parsing, cloud sync ($4.16/mo equivalent)；Billed annually at $49.90; auto-renews annually; cancellable anytime
3 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded.
Free & Educational tier gives 10 PDF pages and 10 images/month (doubled with .edu email); Pro is $4.99 billed monthly (1,000 pages, 5,000 snips) or $49.90 billed annually (12,000 pages, 60,000 snips, 2 months free); extra usage at $0.0035/page.
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Tested on 2026-11-02 using benchmark fixture anchor_pdfocr_v1: blocked by a free-tier paywall, credit gate, or backend error before native file export. Withheld from scoring and ranking under the report contract.
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Tested on 2026-11-02 using benchmark fixture anchor_pdf2word_v1: blocked by a free-tier paywall, credit gate, or backend error before native file export. Withheld from scoring and ranking under the report contract.
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