Top 9 Open-Source Alternatives to MiKTeX

Product categories

Classroom Management Course Authoring Tools Developer Tools Documentation Education IDE Knowledge Management Project Management Software Development Text Editors Writing Writing Tools

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to MiKTeX are Visual Studio Code, GNU Emacs, and Vim. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Visual Studio Code Landing Page
1

Visual Studio Code

Build and debug modern web and cloud applications, by Microsoft
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 1012 social mentions
GNU Emacs Landing Page
2

GNU Emacs

GNU Emacs is an extensible, customizable text editor—and more.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 6 social mentions
Vim Landing Page
3

Vim

Highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text editing
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #Software Development #IDE 10 social mentions
SwiftLaTeX Landing Page
4

SwiftLaTeX

Fast, browser-based LaTeX visual editor.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Project Management #Writing #Office Suites
Typora Landing Page
5

Typora

A minimal Markdown reading & writing app.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Markdown Editor #Text Editors #Markdown Viewer 84 social mentions
AsciidocFX Landing Page
6

AsciidocFX

Asciidoc FX is a book / document editor to build PDF, Epub, Mobi and HTML books, documents and...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Writing #Writing Tools #Text Editors 3 social mentions
Sublime Text Landing Page
7

Sublime Text

Sublime Text is a sophisticated text editor for code, html and prose - any kind of text file. You'll love the slick user interface and extraordinary features. Fully customizable with macros, and syntax highlighting for most major languages.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 3 social mentions
Curvenote Landing Page
8

Curvenote

Write, share & remix ideas from Jupyter Notebooks
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Productivity #Writing Tools #Education 18 social mentions
CoCalc Landing Page
9

CoCalc

Collaborative Calculation and Data Science
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Freemium
- Free Trial
- $14.0 / Monthly
#Mathematics #Python IDE #LaTeX 27 social mentions