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TeXbrain

Browser-based LaTeX editor with live preview, git integration, and no installs or servers.
6 ratings4.21
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TeXbrain is a free and open-source LaTeX editor running entirely in your browser with live PDF preview, on-demand package loading, full git repository integration, and local file system access. It compiles documents via a WebAssembly-based pdfTeX engine without any backend or server processing, supports multi-file projects, and works offline after initial loading. No user accounts or installs required.

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4.21

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4.21
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4.71
9/14/2026

Open a LaTeX project, edit multiple files, watch the PDF update, and commit changes without leaving the tab. Keeping the Problems panel next to git and the editor is genuinely useful. The Chromium versus Firefox and Safari split should be clearer up front.

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PlatformsWeb
PricingFree
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ListedAugust 2026
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