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LibreOffice Math vs LaTeXiT: catalog facts
LibreOffice Math	LaTeXiT
Free Free and open source, developed by The Document Foundation and community contributors.	Free Free to download, with optional donations.
Windows, macOS, Linux	macOS
Free formula editor that works offline Formulas can be inserted into other LibreOffice documents	No need to manage .tex files for a single equation Automatic cropping of the rendered equation
Installed with the whole LibreOffice suite rather than on its own Narrow focus on formulas rather than full documents	macOS only Needs a LaTeX installation to render equations
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: MPL-2.0	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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