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GNU TeXmacsSILE
Free

Free software, part of the GNU project.

 Free

Free under the MIT license.

Windows, macOS, Linux macOS, Linux, Command line
  • WYSIWYG editing of mathematical formulas
  • Front end for computer algebra and statistics systems
  • Processes XML directly into PDF
  • Supports complex layouts using frames
  • Not based on LaTeX, so conversion to and from LaTeX is not always exact
  • Interface differs from common word processors and takes learning
  • The documented downloads cover macOS and Linux
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: MIT
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

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