• pdfTeX - TeX compiler that produces PDF files immediately instead of DVI files (nowadays, this is the standard compiler for many users). ![foss]
• XeTeX - TeX compiler that provides better unicode and font support than TeX/pdfTeX (i.e. you can use the fonts of your operating system instead of only TeX fonts). ![foss]
• LuaTeX - (La)TeX compiler that supports Lua code for scripting and has improved unicode and font support than standard TeX/pdfTeX. ![foss]
• tectonic - Modern, self contained (La)TeX compiler powered by XeTeX and TeXLive. ![foss]
• XeTeX - TeX compiler that provides better unicode and font support than TeX/pdfTeX (i.e. you can use the fonts of your operating system instead of only TeX fonts). ![foss]
• LuaTeX - (La)TeX compiler that supports Lua code for scripting and has improved unicode and font support than standard TeX/pdfTeX. ![foss]
• LuaTeX - (La)TeX compiler that supports Lua code for scripting and has improved unicode and font support than standard TeX/pdfTeX. ![foss]

LaTeX formulas on the web

• Auto-LaTeX Equations with Google Docs - Render high-quality math equations directly in Google Docs.
• MathJaX - JavaScript engine to render mathematical formulas on the web. The outcome looks really slick. ![foss]
• mimeTeX - mimeTeX is a rather old tool to render LaTeX formulas to PNG figures for your web site, without actually needing a LaTeX installation on your server. ![foss]
• mathTeX - mathTeX is the successor of mimeTeX: it produces nicer-looking images but it requires LaTeX to be installed on your server. ![foss]
• Franklin.jl - Static site generator with KaTeX support, code evaluation, LaTeX-like commands and optional pre-rendering, in Julia. ![foss]
• MathJaX - JavaScript engine to render mathematical formulas on the web. The outcome looks really slick. ![foss]
• KaTeX - KaTeX is a math rendering library made by Khan Academy focusing on fast load times. All output is processed as plain HTML instead of fixed images. ![foss]
• xhub - Browser extension that lets you use LaTeX in GitHub pages. ![foss]

LaTeX formulas on the web

• tex.stackexchange.com
• List of popular LaTeX editors - Community-maintained list of popular LaTeX editors including a screenshot and a short description.

LaTeX-focused

• Kile - Great LaTeX editor originally from the Linux/KDE community. It runs fine on Windows and macOS as well. ![foss]
• TeXMaker - Pretty good alternative to Kile.
• TeXStudio - Cross-platform LaTeX editor that stems from TeXMaker.
• WinEdt - The LaTeX editor many people swear by. Only for ![windows].
• TeXnicCenter - Quite old but free and decent editor for LaTeX. ![windows]
• LyX - Cross-platform WYSIWYM editor that uses LaTeX behind the scenes to render documents. ![foss]
• TeXShop - No-nonsense editor for LaTeX documents which is included in MacTeX. ![mac]
• TeXWorks - No-nonsense editor for LaTeX code, modeled after TeXShop, but this one is cross-platform. ![foss]
• BakomaTex - Commercial LaTeX editor that allows to edit your document both using its source code and WYSIWYG.
• Texpad - Commercial LaTeX editor for macOS and iOS, with excellent features (document overview, synchronised PDF display, autocompletion, sync across devices, etc.) that never get in the way of writing. ![mac]
• Kile - Great LaTeX editor originally from the Linux/KDE community. It runs fine on Windows and macOS as well. ![foss]
• TeXStudio - Cross-platform LaTeX editor that stems from TeXMaker.
• WinEdt - The LaTeX editor many people swear by. Only for ![windows].
• TeXnicCenter - Quite old but free and decent editor for LaTeX. ![windows]
• LyX - Cross-platform WYSIWYM editor that uses LaTeX behind the scenes to render documents. ![foss]
• BakomaTex - Commercial LaTeX editor that allows to edit your document both using its source code and WYSIWYG.
• Texpad - Commercial LaTeX editor for macOS and iOS, with excellent features (document overview, synchronised PDF display, autocompletion, sync across devices, etc.) that never get in the way of writing. ![mac]
• Texifier - Commercial LaTeX editor for macOS and iOS, with excellent features (document overview, synchronised PDF display, autocompletion, sync across devices, etc.) that never get in the way of writing. ![mac]
• BakomaTex - Commercial LaTeX editor that allows to edit your document both using its source code and WYSIWYG.

General purpose text editors

• Atom - atom) ![foss]
• LaTeXTools - Atom port of the Sublime Text package of the same name. ![foss]
• Sublime Text - bookmarks)
• Emacs - tw/awesome-emacs) ![foss]
• AucTeX - Emacs plugin for LaTeX that also shows a preview of equations and figures. ![foss]
• RefTeX - Emacs plugin for LaTeX that adds support for labels, references, and citations. ![foss]
• Vim - galore) ![foss]
• Vim-LaTeX
• IntelliJ
• VS Code - vscode) ![foss]
• LTeX - LanguageTool grammar/spell checking ![foss]
• Atom - atom) ![foss]
• Sublime Text - bookmarks)
• Atom - atom) ![foss]
• LaTeXTools - Atom port of the Sublime Text package of the same name. ![foss]
• Sublime Text - bookmarks)
• Vim - galore) ![foss]
• Vim-LaTeX
• Sublime Text - bookmarks)
• LaTeXing - Free plug-in to edit LaTeX. ![foss]
• LaTeXTools - Free LaTeX plugin for Sublime Text. ![foss]
• LaTeX Live Preview - Instantly previews your LaTeX document. ![foss]
• vimtex - Modern vim plugin for editing LaTeX files. Has a variety of features including live preview and forward search. ![foss]
• TeXiFy-IDEA - Free LaTeX plugin for IntelliJ IDEA. ![foss]
• LaTeX Workshop - LaTeX extension for Visual Studio Code ![foss]
• a-nau/latex-devcontainer - Devcontainer setup for easy LaTeX usage without local installation ![foss]
• Vim - galore) ![foss]

Online editors

• List of popular online LaTeX editors - Community-maintained list of popular online LaTeX editor including equation editors.
• Authorea - Online editor with built-in git support and bibliography tools.
• ShareLaTeX - Has pretty great LaTeX documentation and simple version control.
• Overleaf - Online editor, also with a WYSIWYM editor and git support.
• Papeeria - Online editor with built-in git support.
• Authorea - Online editor with built-in git support and bibliography tools.
• ShareLaTeX - Has pretty great LaTeX documentation and simple version control.
• Overleaf - Online editor, also with a WYSIWYM editor and git support.
• Papeeria - Online editor with built-in git support.
• Authorea - Online editor with built-in git support and bibliography tools.
• WebLaTeX - Web-based vscode with Git Integration + Copilot + Grammar & Spell Checker + Live Collaboration Support based on GitHub Codespace and Dev container.
• Papeeria - Online editor with built-in git support.

Online editors

• JabRef - Very powerful cross-platform (Java) bibtex editor. ![mac] ![windows] ![linux] ![foss]
• Bibdesk - Great bibliography editor for ![mac].
• Zotero - Reference manager for your browser that also exports to bibtex and integrates with many LaTeX editors. ![mac] ![windows] ![linux] ![foss]
• Mendeley - Both an app and cloud client to manage your references and PDFs. Can sync out to a bibtex file for your LaTeX workflow. ![mac] ![windows] ![linux]
• JabRef - Very powerful cross-platform (Java) bibtex editor. ![mac] ![windows] ![linux] ![foss]
• Bibdesk - Great bibliography editor for ![mac].
• Zotero - Reference manager for your browser that also exports to bibtex and integrates with many LaTeX editors. ![mac] ![windows] ![linux] ![foss]
• Mendeley - Both an app and cloud client to manage your references and PDFs. Can sync out to a bibtex file for your LaTeX workflow. ![mac] ![windows] ![linux]
• betterbib - Command-line utility for improving your BibTeX files. Fetches information from online sources. ![mac] ![windows] ![linux] ![foss]
• Papis - Extremely customizable,

Online editors

• Arara - Simple tool that allows you to specify which tools to call inside your document and it can be extended quite easily. ![foss]
• latexmk - Build tool that is the commonly used by many LaTeX editors (LaTeXing, TeXShop, etc.) to build your LaTeX files. ![foss]

GitHub Actions

• xu-cheng/latex-action - GitHub Action to compile LaTeX documents
• dante-ev/latex-action - DANTE e.V.'s GitHub action to compile LaTeX documents. Offers a full TeXLive and pre-installed perl and python.

Tools centered around equations

• Codecogs Eqn Editor - Online LaTeX equation editor that allows you to produce figures containing an equation.
• EqualX - Graphical LaTeX formula editor. ![windows] ![linux] ![foss]
• KLaTeXFormula - Cross-platform alternative for LaTeXit. ![foss]
• Laeqed - Crossplatform LaTeX formula to PNG convertor. ![windows] ![linux] ![mac] ![foss]
• LaTeXEqEdit - LaTeX formula editor for Windows. ![windows] ![foss]
• LaTeXiT - LaTeXit is an equation editor that makes it easy to drag-and-drop rendered equations (as PDF, PNG, etc.) into your non-LaTeX documents on the Mac. ![mac]
• KLaTeXFormula - Cross-platform alternative for LaTeXit. ![foss]
• LaTeXEqEdit - LaTeX formula editor for Windows. ![windows] ![foss]

GitHub Actions

• Pandoc - This program converts almost any document format (LaTeX, DOC, markdown, etc.) to almost any other format. A great tool to aid workflows where multiple formats are used. ![foss]
• Pandoc - This program converts almost any document format (LaTeX, DOC, markdown, etc.) to almost any other format. A great tool to aid workflows where multiple formats are used. ![foss]
• CaTeX - Concatenates LaTeX documents with attention for properly merging the preamble.

Quality Check Tools

• ChkTeX - Linter / code checker for LaTeX documents. ![foss]
• blacktex - Command-line tool that replaces commonly occurring LaTeX anti-patterns and cleans up your files. ![windows] ![linux] ![mac] ![foss]
• TeXtidote - A cross-platform (Java) spelling, grammar and style checker for LaTeX documents. ![windows] ![linux] ![mac] ![foss]

Tools centered around equations

• TikzEdt - WYSIWYG and text-based editor for TikZ pictures. ![foss]
• IPE - Drawing tool that integrates well with LaTeX commands and documents. ![foss]
• GeoGebra - Cross-platform geometry tool with output to TikZ. ![foss]
• Dia - Cross-platform diagramming tool that can export to PSTricks and MetaPost code. ![foss]
• TikZiT - GUI tool for creating graphs and string diagrams using PGF/TikZ. ![windows] ![linux] ![mac] ![foss]
• LaTeXDraw - Vector-based drawing tool having LaTeX as first-class citizen. ![windows] ![linux] ![mac] ![foss]
• IPE - Drawing tool that integrates well with LaTeX commands and documents. ![foss]
• TikZiT - GUI tool for creating graphs and string diagrams using PGF/TikZ. ![windows] ![linux] ![mac] ![foss]

Tools centered around equations

• CTAN - The Comprehensive TeX Archive Network is the place to look for useful packages and documentation.
• CTAN - The Comprehensive TeX Archive Network is the place to look for useful packages and documentation.

References

• Cross-reference packages explained - Elaboration on cross-reference packages (cleveref, varioref, theoremref, nameref, etc.): Which to use, which conflict?
• Cross-reference packages explained - Elaboration on cross-reference packages (cleveref, varioref, theoremref, nameref, etc.): Which to use, which conflict?

Tables

• Excel2LaTeX - Excel (2010 and older) macros to produce LaTeX `tabular` code. ![windows] ![mac]
• csv2latex - Converts CSV files from your favorite programs to LaTeX `tabular`s. ![linux] ![mac]
• Tables Generator - This website provides a graphical interface to input your table and produces properly-formatted code for LaTeX, Markdown, HTML, etc.
• pgfplotstable - This package displays numerical tables rounded to desired precision in various display formats. It can even read CSV files to include directly in your LaTeX document.
• csv2latex - Converts CSV files from your favorite programs to LaTeX `tabular`s. ![linux] ![mac]
• Tables Generator - This website provides a graphical interface to input your table and produces properly-formatted code for LaTeX, Markdown, HTML, etc.
• Tables Generator - This website provides a graphical interface to input your table and produces properly-formatted code for LaTeX, Markdown, HTML, etc.

Graphics

• LaTeX en SI - Useful website with some custom packages to draw special plots (Bode, Nyquist, electrical schematics, block schematics, etc.) using TikZ. Note that everything is in French.
• pgfplots - Truly awesome plotting library on top of and in the style of TikZ/pgf. This library can load in CSV data files, perform some calculations and create beautiful plots.
• TikZBlog - Step-by-Step Tutorials about How to Draw Illustrations in LaTeX.
• TeXample - Blog about LaTeX, with a big collection of TikZ figures.
• pgfplots - Truly awesome plotting library on top of and in the style of TikZ/pgf. This library can load in CSV data files, perform some calculations and create beautiful plots.
• TikZBlog - Step-by-Step Tutorials about How to Draw Illustrations in LaTeX.
• A very minimal introduction to TikZ (PDF) - Short introductory document to the world of TikZ, written by Jacques Crémer.
• TeXample - Blog about LaTeX, with a big collection of TikZ figures.

Source Code

• minted - The minted package uses [pygments](https://pygments.org/) to generate the listings. In this way, LaTeX is able to format more than 300 programming and markup languages and other text formats.

Typography

• microtype - This package improves the appearance of your documents by enabling margin kerning and font expansion.

Presentations, Slides

• nics - An opinionated alternative to Beamer, that we created with the hopes to make common tasks very easy and beautifully rendered by default. Has awesome documentation and a detailed cheatsheet to help you getting started.

Presentations, Slides

• LaTeX templates - Collection of templates for papers, posters, resumés, theses, books, presentations, … for LaTeX.
• LaTeX Beamer Theme Overview - Visual overview of beamer themes included in TeXLive
• LaTeX templates - Collection of templates for papers, posters, resumés, theses, books, presentations, … for LaTeX.

Presentations, Slides

• Comprehensive LaTeX symbol list - Very extensive list of symbols for LaTeX. Available in [A4](https://mirrors.ctan.org/info/symbols/comprehensive/symbols-a4.pdf) and [letter](https://mirrors.ctan.org/info/symbols/comprehensive/symbols-letter.pdf) sizes.
• Detexify - You draw the symbol and this site/app will tell you the LaTeX command.

Presentations, Slides

• TUG - The TeX User Group is a way to get in touch with other (La)TeX users.
• TeXDoc - Online interface to the `texdoc` utility to browse LaTeX packages and documentation.
• Dickimaw Books: LaTeX resources - Great overview of resources useful for LaTeX.
• LaTeX cookbook - Sibling of TeXample, contains quite a bit of example code.
• Visual FAQ - Typesetting issues and a link to appropriate TeX FAQ answers.
• LaTeX community - Forum about LaTeX.
• Neue TeX FAQ - Modern and updated LaTeX FAQ in German.
• BibTeX Style Examples - Example output of common BibTeX styles (BST files).
• TeX World - Websites supported by the TeX Users Group, DANTE, and GUTenberg.
• TeXnique - A LaTeX Typesetting Game.
• TUG - The TeX User Group is a way to get in touch with other (La)TeX users.
• TeXDoc - Online interface to the `texdoc` utility to browse LaTeX packages and documentation.
• LaTeX cookbook - Sibling of TeXample, contains quite a bit of example code.
• LaTeX community - Forum about LaTeX.
• BibTeX Style Examples - Example output of common BibTeX styles (BST files).
• TeXnique - A LaTeX Typesetting Game.

Presentations, Slides

• Showcase of beautiful typography done in TeX & friends - Set of examples demonstrating the power of LaTeX.
• Showcase of beautiful invitations in TeX - Showcase of invitations typeset using LaTeX.
• Showcase of "programming your document" paradigm - Collection of LaTeX documents demonstrating how LaTeX can be used like a programming language.
• TUG: TeX showcase - Website from the TUG that shows some examples of what LaTeX can do.
• Showcase of beautiful invitations in TeX - Showcase of invitations typeset using LaTeX.
• Showcase of "programming your document" paradigm - Collection of LaTeX documents demonstrating how LaTeX can be used like a programming language.

Presentations, Slides

• LearnLaTeX.org - Browser-based LaTeX tutorial.
• The (Not So) Short Introduction to LaTeX2e - Very comprehensive introduction to LaTeX.
• Getting to Grips with LaTeX - Complete guide going through the majority of things you need to know about LaTeX.
• LaTeX introductions in languages other than English - Collection of introductions in many languages.
• The (Not So) Short Introduction to LaTeX2e - Very comprehensive introduction to LaTeX.
• The (Not So) Short Introduction to LaTeX2e - Very comprehensive introduction to LaTeX.
• Getting to Grips with LaTeX - Complete guide going through the majority of things you need to know about LaTeX.
• The (Not So) Short Introduction to LaTeX2e - Very comprehensive introduction to LaTeX.
• The (Not So) Short Introduction to LaTeX2e - Very comprehensive introduction to LaTeX.

Presentations, Slides

• Wikibooks: LaTeX - The LaTeX wikibook. Not really a paper book, but it is equally extensive.
• The LaTeX Companion, F. Mittelbach (2004)
• LaTeX Graphics Companion, M. Goossens (2007)
• TeX by Topic (2007)
• TeX for the Impatient (2020)
• Formatting Information (2020) - This is the HTML5-based online version of the book *Formatting Information - An introduction to typesetting with LATEX*. It has been continuously updated since the early 2000s.
• Formatting Information (2020) - This is the HTML5-based online version of the book *Formatting Information - An introduction to typesetting with LATEX*. It has been continuously updated since the early 2000s.

Presentations, Slides

• TeXblog - Blog about LaTeX and everything related.
• texblog.org - Blog on LaTeX and related topics (tutorials, packages, code snippets, etc.).
• TeX Talk - Blog for the TeX Stack Exchange site with news and interviews.
• TeX Hour - A weekly video meeting
• TeXblog - Blog about LaTeX and everything related.
• texblog.org - Blog on LaTeX and related topics (tutorials, packages, code snippets, etc.).

Presentations, Slides

• LinkedIn: TeX/LaTeX User Group
• Twitter: @TeXtip - Tips related to (La)TeX by [John D. Cook](https://www.johndcook.com/).
• TeX.StackExchange - StackExchange TeX section.
• TopAnswers TeX - a free and open source Q&A site for TeX and friends
• TeX.StackExchange - StackExchange TeX section.
• LinkedIn: TeX/LaTeX User Group

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