LaTeX is a high-quality typesetting system; it includes features designed for the production of technical and scientific documentation.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD


Text::Amuse is described as 'Markup language for AMuseWiki' and is a Markup Language in the development category. There are seven alternatives to Text::Amuse for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Web-based and BSD apps. The best Text::Amuse alternative is LaTeX, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Text::Amuse are Groff, Textile, Pollen and AsciiDoc.
LaTeX is a high-quality typesetting system; it includes features designed for the production of technical and scientific documentation.


The groff (GNU troff) software is a typesetting package which reads plain text mixed with formatting commands and produces formatted output.
Textile is a lightweight markup language originally developed by Dean Allen and billed as a "humane web text generator". Textile converts its marked-up text input to valid, well-formed XHTML and also inserts character entity references for apostrophes, opening and...
Text processor for AsciiDoc format https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AsciiDoc which is human readable text format, similar to Markdown format, but with more complex syntax usage (but not so complex like LaTeX).

DocBook is a schema (available in several languages including RELAX NG, SGML and XML DTDs, and W3C XML Schema) maintained by the DocBook Technical Committee of OASIS. It is particularly well suited to books and papers about computer hardware and software (though it is by no...
Caoutchouc is a typesetting language, like LaTeX, used to format documents. It greatly simplifies document formatting by relying on Markdown and AsciiMath.
