texstudio
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Description:
LaTeX editor
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 4.9.2@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @texstudio  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: latex editor documentation writing pdf
Install: brew install --cask texstudio
About:
TeXstudio is a cross-platform, open-source LaTeX editor designed to streamline the document creation process. It integrates a powerful editor with built-in PDF viewing and real-time compilation to catch errors quickly. The tool provides an intelligent environment with syntax highlighting, auto-completion, and wizards to make LaTeX more accessible.
Key Features:
  • Integrated PDF viewer with synchronized scrolling
  • Real-time syntax highlighting and error checking
  • Wizards for tables, formulas, and graphics
  • Advanced auto-completion for LaTeX commands
  • One-click compilation and build management
Use Cases:
  • Academic writing and research paper composition
  • Creating technical documentation and reports
  • Writing books and theses with complex formatting
Alternatives:
  • Overleaf – Cloud-based vs local, subscription vs free
  • VS Code – General editor vs specialized LaTeX environment
  • LyX – WYSIWYM vs traditional code-based editing
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Feb 7, 2026 10:34am 4.9.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 41056ef6
Sep 14, 2025 10:26am 4.8.9 0 VERSION_BUMP dc74ecc3