The Comprehensive TeX Archive Network (CTAN) is the primary repository for TeX-related software on the Internet. The TeX Catalogue has descriptions for most TeX packages, and can help you find …

TeX Users Group is an organization that supports the use and development of TeX, LaTeX, and related software.

TeX Live is intended to be a straightforward way to get up and running with the TeX document production system. It provides a comprehensive TeX system with binaries for most flavors of Unix, …

Just what is TeX? TeX (= tau epsilon chi, and pronounced similar to “blecch”, not to the state known for `Tex-Mex' chili) is a computer language and program designed for use in typesetting; in particular, for …

Installing TeX Live over the Internet (recommended, for installation over the network). Downloading one huge ISO file (typically to burn your own DVD). Getting TeX Live on DVD (if you can't burn your …

Dec 27, 2025 · TeXworks is an open-source, cross-platform application for creating and editing TeX documents with a simple interface and integrated PDF viewer.

TeX Live includes all the documentation provided by individual package and program authors, mostly in the texmf*/doc subdirectories, linked in the top-level doc.html file.

TeX Frequently Asked Questions. Foire aux questions, a FAQ in French, prepared by GUTenberg, the French-speaking TeX users group. The TeX Catalogue, a comprehensive listing of packages and …

This document mainly describes TeX Live itself. TeX Live includes executables for TeX, LaTeX2e, ConTeXt, Metafont, MetaPost, BibTeX and many other programs; an extensive collection of macros, …

For macOS (and MacOSX), we recommend installing MacTeX, which has a native Mac installer, and contains all of TeX Live (and a few Mac-specific additions). For Cygwin, the instructions below for …