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JLatexEditor vs LyX

A side-by-side look at JLatexEditor and LyX. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

JLatexEditor

JLatexEditor

Office & Productivity

JLatexEditor is a lightweight LaTeX editor and viewer for writing and compiling LaTeX documents. It has syntax highlighting, auto-completion, and easy PDF generation.

latexeditorviewersyntax-highlightingautocompletion
LyX

LyX

Office & Productivity

LyX is an open source document processor that emphasizes visual layout and structure of documents over stylistic markup. It uses LaTeX behind the scenes to render documents to PDF or other formats. LyX is aimed at authors not familiar with LaTeX.

latexword-processoropen-source

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