The Best 24 LaTeXing Alternatives

  • Kile

    Kile is a TeX/LaTeX editor providing a user friendly environment to edit TeX/LaTeX source code. To install Kile on Windows, follow this tutorial: http://goo.gl/j1avz

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux KDE

  • TeXnicCenter

    TeXnicCenter is a feature rich and easy-to-use integrated environment for creating LaTeX documents on the Windows platform.

    Free Open Source Windows

  • 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.

    Freemium Web

  • Gummi

    Gummi is a lightweight LaTeX editor for the Linux/GTK+ platform, released as free open-source software.

    Free Open Source Linux

  • 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...

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • VerbTeX LaTeX Editor

    VerbTeX is a free, collaborative LaTeX Editor for your Android device.

    Freemium Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad Web Windows Phone

  • Latexila

    LaTeXila is an Integrated LaTeX Environment for the GNOME Desktop, written in Vala and covered by the GPL 3 license. Here is a summary of the functionalities: - Build...

    Free Open Source Linux

  • WinEdt

    WinEdt (shareware) is a powerful and versatile text editor for Windows with a strong predisposition towards the creation of LaTeX documents...

    Commercial Windows

  • TexMaths

    TexMaths is an addon designed to provide LaTeX support into LibreOffice. LaTeX equations can be inserted as images (SVG or PNG formats) and the LaTeX code is saved into the image attribute for further editing.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux LibreOffice

  • Scientific Workplace

    MacKichan Software now offers version 5.5 of Scientific WorkPlace, Scientific Word, and Scientific Notebook. You write text and mathematics in your document without having to know a programming language or exit to an equation editor.

    Commercial Windows

  • 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...

    Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • Vim-LaTeX

    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...

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Vim

  • TeXPortal

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

    Free Android Android Tablet

  • LEd

    LaTeX Editor, called later LEd, is an environment for rapid TeX and LaTeX document development. It is free to use, however, donations act as a catalyst for its...

    Free Open Source Windows Linux