ShareLaTeX
Developer(s) | ShareLaTeX |
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Type | Web application |
License | AGPL v3[1] |
Website | www.sharelatex.com |
ShareLaTeX is an online LaTeX editor that allows real-time collaboration and online compiling of projects to PDF format.[2]
In comparison to other LaTeX editors, ShareLaTeX is a server-based application, which is accessed through a web browser. A publicly maintained instance of ShareLaTeX is available at https://www.sharelatex.com, and the software to run a personal instance of ShareLaTeX is available under an open-source license.[3]
Features
The site follows the freemium pricing model, and the free hosted accounts and open-source version of ShareLaTeX include the following features:
- private and public projects,
- real-time collaboration between private collaborators,
- spell-check,
- one-click compilation to PDF.
The paid plans include additional features:
- change Tracking,
- Dropbox synchronization,
- GitHub synchronization.
Technical architecture
ShareLaTeX uses Node.js written in CoffeeScript with data stored in MongoDB and Redis.[4]
ShareLaTeX is able to integrate R. It has integrated the Knitr package. [5]
References
See Also
- Overleaf