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The best Word Processor alternative to Texmaker is LyX, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Texmaker and seven of them are Word Processors so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Word Processor alternatives to Texmaker are Adobe FrameMaker, TeXworks, Fidus Writer and Authorea.

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Texmaker

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LaTeX Editor
Free • Open Source

Texmaker is a free LaTeX editor, that integrates many tools needed to develop documents with LaTeX, in just one application.

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Texmaker alternatives page was last updated Dec 22, 2020

LyX
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.
42 LyX alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- LaTeX Editor
- Word Processor
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Flathub
- Haiku
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LyX Features
1. Support for LaTeX
2. Create PDF files
3. Spell Checking
4. Works Offline
5. Ad-free
6. LaTeX Math
7. Typing in TeX itself
8. Equation editor
9. Tex
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LyX VS Texmaker
Is LyX a good alternative to Texmaker?
- Most users think LyX is a great Texmaker alternative.
- LyX is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Texmaker.
- LyX is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Texmaker.
- LyX is Free and Open SourceTexmaker is also Free and Open Source

Adobe FrameMaker
A desktop publishing (DTP) and word processing application that is popular for large documents.
121 Adobe FrameMaker alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
- Word Processor
- Desktop Publisher
Platforms
- Windows
Adobe FrameMaker Features
Document structure management
XML import / export
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Adobe FrameMaker VS Texmaker
Is Adobe FrameMaker a good alternative to Texmaker?
- Adobe FrameMaker is the most popular commercial alternative to Texmaker.
- Adobe FrameMaker is Paid and ProprietaryTexmaker is Free and Open Source

TeXworks
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.
30 TeXworks alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- LaTeX Editor
- Word Processor
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
TeXworks Features
Support for LaTeX
Typesetting
Typography
Publishing
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A desktop publishing (DTP) and word processing application that is popular for large documents.

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Fidus Writer
Fidus Writer is an online collaborative LaTeX editor especially made for academics who need to use citations and/or formulas. The editor focuses on the content rather than the layout, so that with the same text, you can later on publish it in multiple ways: On a website, as a...
82 Fidus Writer alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Word Processor
- Note-taking Tool
Platforms
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
Fidus Writer Features
Real time collaboration
Support for LaTeX
Export to LaTeX
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Fidus Writer VS Texmaker
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Authorea
Authorea is the online document editor for researchers that allows researchers to write, cite, host data, and publish research documents. Authorea is trusted worldwide by leading researchers writing and publishing content in every discipline, from astrophysics to zoology.
45 Authorea alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
- Word Processor
- LaTeX Editor
Platforms
- Online
Authorea Features
1. Support for LaTeX
2. Real time collaboration
3. WYSIWYG Support
4. Collaborative writing
5. Export citation
6. GitHub Integration
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Scientific Workplace
You write text and mathematics in your document without having to know a programming language or exit to an equation editor. Evaluate, simplify, solve, and plot functions without the need to master a complex syntax.
18 Scientific Workplace alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- LaTeX Editor
- Word Processor
Platforms
- Windows
Scientific Workplace Features
Equation editor
Notebook
Publishing
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TexitEasy
TexitEasy is a free, cross-platform and open-source latex editor. TexitEasy has all the features a modern editor can have.
35 TexitEasy alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- LaTeX Editor
- Word Processor
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
TexitEasy Features
1. Spell Checking
2. Built-in viewer
3. Support for LaTeX
4. Autocompletion
5. Configurable
6. RTL support
7. Native application
8. Support for Unicode
9. Undo manager
10. Tex
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TexitEasy VS Texmaker
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