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TeX Live vs TeXmacs

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

TeX Live

TeX Live

Office & Productivity

TeX Live is a free and open-source TeX distribution for Linux, macOS, and Windows systems. It includes major TeX-related programs like TeX, LaTeX, ConTeXt, Metafont, and BibTeX. TeX Live aims to be easy to install and use for casual and advanced users alike.

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TeXmacs

TeXmacs

Office & Productivity

TeXmacs is a free open-source scientific word processor and typesetting system. It uses LaTeX and TeX formatting while providing a user-friendly WYSIWYG editor. TeXmacs is cross-platform and supports mathematical formulas, graphs, images, multilingual text, indexes, bibliographies and many other features.

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