Archimedes Alternatives

Apps similar to Archimedes include Clearly Markdown, which is free and open source. Other options are Oleafly, LyX, TeXstudio and Overleaf. LaTeX Editors like Archimedes are a crowded field, with more than 25 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux, the web and self-hosting.

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  1. TeXnicle icon

    TeXnicle

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    TeXnicle is LaTeX editor designed for Mac OS X. It runs on Snow Leopard and Lion on 32-bit and 64-bit systems. TeXnicle is free (as in beer) and will remain so.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    TeXbrain

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    FOSS browser-based LaTeX editor with live preview, on-demand packages and git integration. No accounts, no installs, no servers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
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    • European Union flagEU
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  4. Octree icon

    Octree

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    An AI-powered collaborative LaTeX editor with real-time PDF compilation and intelligent editing suggestions.

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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    Ayakaleaf

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    A web-based collaborative LaTeX editor, extended from Overleaf, formerly Ayaka-notes Overleaf Pro Edition.

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  6. MacDown 3000 icon

    MacDown 3000

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    MacDown 3000 is a free Markdown editor for macOS, available under the MIT License. It continues the legacy started by Chen Luo's Mou and carried forward by Tzu-ping Chung's MacDown.

    51 MacDown 3000 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • US flagUnited States
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  8. Aldine icon

    Aldine

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    Aldine is an open-source (AGPL-3.0), self-hosted collaborative LaTeX editor and an alternative to Overleaf. Co-authors edit in the browser in real time, and every project is a real git repository with branches in the interface and push and pull to GitHub, GitLab, Gitea and...

    51 Aldine alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
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    • European Union flagEU
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  9. Texpile icon

    Texpile

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    Texpile is a local, offline editor for LaTeX, Typst, and Markdown. It supports visual editing in the spirit of LyX, source editing with full IntelliSense, git support with a side-by-side diff view, and end-to-end encrypted real-time collaboration.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • US flagUnited States
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