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SILE vs GNU TeXmacs: catalog facts
SILE	GNU TeXmacs
Free Free under the MIT license.	Free Free software, part of the GNU project.
macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux
Processes XML directly into PDF Supports complex layouts using frames	WYSIWYG editing of mathematical formulas Front end for computer algebra and statistics systems
The documented downloads cover macOS and Linux	Not based on LaTeX, so conversion to and from LaTeX is not always exact Interface differs from common word processors and takes learning
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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