hevea ☆
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Description:
LaTeX-to-HTML translator
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: latex html converter documentation mathematics
Install: brew install hevea
About:
Hevea is a high-performance LaTeX-to-HTML translator that converts LaTeX documents into clean, modern HTML5. Unlike many converters, it primarily processes the .aux and .log files generated by a LaTeX run, allowing it to handle complex documents and math with remarkable speed and accuracy. This approach results in compact and portable HTML output suitable for web publishing.
Key Features:
  • Fast translation by leveraging LaTeX auxiliary files
  • Generates clean, semantic HTML5 output
  • Excellent support for mathematical formulas
  • Produces standalone HTML files with minimal dependencies
  • Configurable via Lua scripts for custom processing
Use Cases:
  • Publishing academic papers and technical documentation on the web
  • Converting lecture notes and course materials to accessible HTML
  • Generating lightweight, fast-loading versions of LaTeX documents
Alternatives:
  • LaTeXML – More focused on full fidelity and semantic web publishing, often slower and more complex to configure.
  • Pandoc – A universal document converter that supports many formats; its LaTeX support is broader but may not handle complex math as robustly as Hevea.
Version History
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Feb 5, 2026 5:24pm 0 REVISION_ONLY 6eb133a9
Sep 11, 2025 5:10am 1 VERSION_BUMP e803c46a
Aug 1, 2024 4:11pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 932d7322
Sep 24, 2023 3:23am 0 VERSION_BUMP a65d03b3
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