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texworks · v0.6.10,202502131353,7380941 • deprecated

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LaTeX editor

brew install --cask texworks
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Trust Score 7/10
Open source (GPL-2.0) +3
Active development +2
Licensed +1
No auto-updates +0
Deprecated +0
Established (>1yr) +1
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Review

Mar 10, 2026

TeXworks is a simple and user-friendly LaTeX editor designed for creating and managing TeX documents. It offers a straightforward interface and integrates well with TeX Live, making it ideal for writers and researchers working with LaTeX.

TeXworks provides a LaTeX editor with features for compiling, viewing, and managing TeX documents.

Maturity: The project is actively maintained, with recent commits and a moderate number of open issues, indicating steady development.

Community: Limited community discussion with some positive mentions on Reddit about integrating with ChatGPT for equation creation.

Pros

  • + Open-source and cross-platform
  • + Integrates well with TeX Live
  • + Simple and intuitive interface

Cons

  • - Performance issues with large files
  • - Rendering and startup problems
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C++Last commit: Mar 8, 2026

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