Overleaf
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VisitOverleaf vs TeXShop
What both publish
| Fact | Overleaf | TeXShop |
|---|---|---|
| Documentation | The official documentation covers getting started, editing, projects, collaboration, integrations, security, on-premises administration, troubleshooting and LaTeX tutorials. | The Help menu includes the TeXShop Manual and a complete Changes document. |
| Founded | 2011 | 2000 |
| Purpose | Overleaf is an online platform for collaborating in LaTeX, compiling documents, and refining them. | TeXShop is a TeX previewer for Mac OS X, written in Cocoa. |
Overleaf plans
- FreeFree
- Student$8.25 a month
- Standard$16.75 a month
- Pro$33.25 a month
- Organizations—
- FreeFree
TeXShop plans
- TeXShopFree
Pick Overleaf if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick TeXShop if…
It suits Mac users who need a graphical TeX and LaTeX previewer and PDF workflow. Users must arrange a separate TeX distribution before typesetting.