JianTeX
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VisitJianTeX vs Texpile
What both publish
| Fact | JianTeX | Texpile |
|---|---|---|
| Collaboration | Online projects support real-time collaborative editing using CRDT, with collaborators’ cursors and selections visible. | Users can share a folder for real-time editing; guests can join by code without an account. |
JianTeX plans
- Free and open sourceFree
Texpile plans
- TexpileFree
Pick JianTeX if…
JianTeX suits academic writers who want LaTeX or Typst tools, offline desktop work, and PDF navigation. Its collaboration and self-hosting options may suit teams that need shared editing while keeping data on an internal network.
Pick Texpile if…
Texpile suits people who edit LaTeX, Typst, or Markdown documents and want visual and source editing in one desktop app. It may also suit collaborators who need shared editing or users who want Zotero citation insertion.