LyX is a document processor that encourages an approach to writing based on the structure of your documents (WYSIWYM) and not simply their appearance (WYSIWYG). LyX combines the power and flexibility of TeX/LaTeX with the ease of use of a GUI.
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Local-first desktop app for scientific writing in LaTeX, Typst, and Markdown supporting side-by-side editing and PDF preview, offline AI-assisted workflows, versioning via Git, citations, compiling, GitHub sync, and fully open-source, cross-platform performance.
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TeXstudio is an integrated environment for writing LaTeX documents. Our goal is to make writing LaTeX as easy and comfortable as possible. Therefore TeXstudio has numerous features like syntax-highlighting, integrated viewer, reference checking and various assistants.
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Overleaf, formerly WriteLaTeX, is a collaborative writing and publishing system that makes the whole process of producing academic papers much quicker for both authors and publishers.
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Kile is a user-friendly TeX/LaTeX editor by KDE. Kile gives you the ability to use all the functionality of LaTeX in a graphical interface and has interactive preview mechanisms to readily see the results of editing.
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The TeXworks project is an effort to build a simple TeX front-end program (working environment) that will be available for all today’s major desktop operating systems—in particular, MS Windows (XP and Vista), typical GNU/Linux distros and other X11-based systems, and Mac OS X.
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Vim-LaTeX (aka LaTeX-suite) is a mature project which aims at bringing together the rich set of LaTeX tools the vim community has produced over the years into one comprehensive package. It provides a set of tools which enable you to do all your LaTeX-ing without needing to qui.
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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FOSS browser-based LaTeX editor with live preview, on-demand packages and git integration. No accounts, no installs, no servers.
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A web-based collaborative LaTeX editor, extended from Overleaf, formerly Ayaka-notes Overleaf Pro Edition.
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An AI-powered collaborative LaTeX editor with real-time PDF compilation and intelligent editing suggestions.
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...
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