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Texmaker vs GNU TeXmacs: catalog facts
Texmaker	GNU TeXmacs
Free Free and open source under the GPL.	Free Free software, part of the GNU project.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
Built-in PDF viewer with SyncTeX Structure view and master mode for multi-file documents	WYSIWYG editing of mathematical formulas Front end for computer algebra and statistics systems
Requires a separate LaTeX distribution to compile documents Focused on LaTeX only	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: GPL-2.0-or-later	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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