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MacTeX vs NotePlan

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

MacTeX

MacTeX

Office & Productivity

MacTeX is a free, open source TeX/LaTeX distribution for macOS based on TeX Live. It includes TeX engines, macro packages, fonts, documentation, and GUI applications like TeXShop.

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NotePlan

NotePlan

Office & Productivity

NotePlan is a note taking app for Mac, iOS, and iPadOS designed for creating and organizing notes. It supports Markdown formatting, link and image insertion, tagging, and backlinks for note connectivity. Key features include document previews, iCloud sync, customizable themes, daily journaling, and note encryption.

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