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]
On July 20, 2017, ShareLaTeX was acquired by Overleaf.[4]
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.[5]
ShareLaTeX is able to integrate R. It has integrated the Knitr package. [6]
References
- ↑ https://github.com/sharelatex/sharelatex/blob/master/LICENSE
- ↑ http://linuxec.es/2013/12/sharelatex-estupendo-editor-latex-en-la-nube/
- ↑ https://www.sharelatex.com/blog/2014/02/21/sharelatex-is-now-open-source.html
- ↑ https://www.sharelatex.com/blog/2017/07/20/sharelatex-joins-overleaf.html
- ↑ https://www.sharelatex.com/about
- ↑ https://www.sharelatex.com/learn/Knitr
See also
- Overleaf