The Best 44 LyX Alternatives

  • Apache OpenOffice Writer icon

    Apache OpenOffice Writer

    writer, part of the apache openoffice suite, is an open-source word processor.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD

  • AbiWord icon

    AbiWord

    AbiWord is a free software word processor. The name "AbiWord" (pronounced "Abby Word") is derived from the root of the Spanish word "abierto", meaning "open".

    Free Open Source Linux BSD Haiku GTK+ AmigaOS

  • MiKTeX

    MiKTeX is a typesetting system for the Windows operating system. The distribution includes TeX, pdfTeX and XeTeX.

    Free Open Source Windows Linux

  • 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

  • TeX Live

    TeX Live is an easy way to get up and running with the TeX document production system. It provides a comprehensive TeX system with binaries for most flavors of Unix, including GNU/Linux, and also Windows.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Haiku

  • 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

  • Word Online

    word online, part of office online, is the online version of microsoft office word. create, edit and share. work with other at the same time.

    Free Personal Chrome OS Web

  • Fidus Writer

    Fidus Writer is an online collaborative LaTeX editor especially made for academics who need to use citations and/or formulas.

    Free Open Source Web

  • KLatexFormula

    KLatexFormula is an easy-to-use graphical application for generating images (that you can drag and drop, copy and paste or save to disk) from LaTeX equations. It is written in Qt4.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • Texpad

    Texpad is a LaTeX editor designed for straightforward navigation of projects of any size.

    Commercial Mac OS X

  • 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