texmacs
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Description:
Scientific editing platform
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.1.4@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: scientific-editing mathematics document-preparation latex research
Install: brew install --cask texmacs
About:
GNU TeXmacs is a WYSIWYG scientific editing platform with built-in typesetting. It supports symbolic input and mixed content for creating technical documents. The platform integrates computer algebra systems and provides a unified interface for scientific work.
Key Features:
  • WYSIWYG scientific document editor
  • Integrated computer algebra system support
  • Extensible plugin architecture
  • Cross-platform compatibility
  • High-quality typesetting engine
Use Cases:
  • Creating scientific papers with embedded computations
  • Developing interactive mathematical documents
  • Teaching mathematics and science with live examples
Alternatives:
  • LaTeX – TeXmacs provides WYSIWYG editing while LaTeX requires compilation
  • Jupyter Notebook – TeXmacs offers better document typesetting while Jupyter focuses on code execution
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Sep 15, 2025 1:06pm 2.1.4 0 VERSION_BUMP bfe4b456