MATH Converter

Extract text from Math documents (MATH)


Drop or upload your .MATH file

How to extract text from your MATH file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your MATH file.
  2. You’ll see a preview, if available.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.

Convert MATH to another file type

To convert MATH documents to another format, you need MathType or other Data software.

Convert a file to MATH

To convert other file formats to the "Mathematical Markup" file type, you need software like MathType or a similar tool.


About MATH files

A .MATH file is primarily associated with the ActiveMath e-learning system or created as a MathType document by WIRIS. These files typically contain complex mathematical markup (often XML-based) representing interactive course materials, formulas, or equations. Because they are designed for specific educational platforms or equation editors, they cannot be opened by standard text editors, web browsers, or Microsoft Word directly. A secondary variation exists as a JSON-based worksheet used by Free Math App.

Users frequently experience issues when trying to share these files with colleagues or students who do not have the original software installed. For universal access, the best practice is to convert .MATH files to PDF for archiving and printing. For editing purposes or web publishing, converting them to LaTeX, MathML, or DocX is recommended to preserve the mathematical structure without proprietary lock-in.

Convert.Guru analyzes your MATH file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.

Users also converted PDF, MVB, EQP and SDOC files.


FAQ

If you want to convert MATH file to , you can use MathType or similar software from the "Mathematical Course Document" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert files to MATH, try MathType or another comparable tool in the "Mathematical Course Document" category.



The MATH Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our MATH converter.