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  • Texmaker

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

    tags: auto-completes integrated-pdf-viewer latex-editor latex-equation-editor mathematics
  • Overleaf

  • 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.

    tags: collaborative-writing latex-online-editor preview-pdf publishing writing-editor
  • TeXnicCenter

  • TeXnicCenter is a feature rich and easy-to-use integrated environment for creating LaTeX documents on the Windows platform. Its powerful editor and its tight integration with the LaTeX environment helps you to concentrate on what matters: The content of your document. And best of all: TeXnicCenter is open source software and available completely free of charge!

    tags: ide latex shell tex
  • 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. It is deliberately modeled on Dick Koch’s award-winning TeXShop for Mac OS X, which is credited with a resurgence of TeX usage on the Mac platform.

    tags: publishing latex word-processing typography printing
  • VerbTeX LaTeX Editor

  • VerbTeX is a free, collaborative LaTeX Editor for your Android device. It allows you to create and manage LaTeX projects directly on your Android device and generate a PDF by using Verbosus (Online LaTeX and Octave Editor)

    tags: dev-documentation development-documentation documentation documenting latex
  • Bakoma Tex

  • BaKoMa TeX system for Scientific Publishing. One of its main features is instant preview: The document is typeset as you write, providing true WYSIWYG experience not usually found in LaTeX editors.

    tags: latex tex document-processing
  • TeXpert

  • As an integrated environment, TeXpert allows users to edit, compile (generate PDF output) and view the result within a single app. As a result, it provides the convenience and productivity because it eliminates the hassles of switching back and forth between different applications. In this context, one does not have to open, say TeXPortal, to (re)compile the document and wait for it to complete then open generated PDF with another app; finally using Android's Recent apps button to go back to continue editing the file. »

    tags: ide latex latex-editor latex-online-editor spell-checker
  • TeXPortal

  • TeXPortal is an application to typeset TeX documents, targeting mainly at academic researchers.

    tags: Discontinued latex pdf-creation sciences tex
  • Inlage

  • Inlage (Intelligent LaTex Generator) is a shareware LaTeX Integrated development environment that allows the user input LaTeX by using Windows 7's Math Input Panel. The shareware version does not allow saving or compiling after 5 minutes of testing.

    tags: latex tex document-processing