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Texmaker vs Typesetter: catalog facts
Texmaker	Typesetter
Free Free and open source under the GPL.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Linux
Built-in PDF viewer with SyncTeX Structure view and master mode for multi-file documents	Native GTK4 and libadwaita interface Bundled templates and fonts for getting started
Requires a separate LaTeX distribution to compile documents Focused on LaTeX only	Linux only Requires learning Typst markup
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-2.0-or-later	License: GPL-3.0-or-later
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it 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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