tikzit
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Description:
PGF/TikZ diagram editor
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.1.6@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: latex tikz diagram graphics editor vector
Install: brew install --cask tikzit
About:
TikZiT is a graphical editor for creating diagrams using the PGF/TikZ typesetting system, commonly used with LaTeX. It provides a user-friendly interface to visually design complex diagrams that can be exported as clean, compilable TikZ code. This tool streamlines the workflow for researchers and developers who need precise, publication-quality vector graphics.
Key Features:
  • Visual drag-and-drop interface for diagram creation
  • Direct generation of clean, compilable TikZ/PGF code
  • Support for custom styles and templates
  • Real-time preview of diagram elements
Use Cases:
  • Creating flowcharts and state diagrams for academic papers
  • Designing network topology diagrams for technical documentation
  • Generating custom visualizations for LaTeX presentations
Alternatives:
  • LaTeXiT – LaTeXiT renders equations, while TikZiT specifically focuses on creating editable TikZ diagrams.
  • Inkscape – Inkscape is a general vector editor; TikZiT produces code that integrates natively with LaTeX workflows.
Version History
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Sep 15, 2025 1:06pm 2.1.6 0 VERSION_BUMP bc6cb29b
Jul 10, 2024 1:17pm 2.1.6 0 VERSION_BUMP 6836b502