Overleaf

The easy to use, online, collaborative LaTeX editor.

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Overview

Overleaf is an online, collaborative LaTeX editor that makes it easy to create, edit, and share scientific documents. It provides a user-friendly interface with a rich text mode, real-time collaboration, and a large library of templates. Overleaf is widely used by researchers, students, and teachers in academia.

✨ Key Features

  • Online LaTeX editor
  • Real-time collaboration
  • Rich text mode
  • Large template library
  • Version history

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • User-friendly interface with a rich text mode
  • Large and active user community
  • Extensive template library

Unique Value: Makes LaTeX accessible and easy to use for everyone, with a powerful and user-friendly collaborative online editor.

🎯 Use Cases (3)

Researchers writing papers in LaTeX Students working on assignments and theses Teachers creating course materials

✅ Best For

  • Used by millions of users at thousands of universities and institutions worldwide.

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Authors who are not familiar with or do not want to use LaTeX.

🏆 Alternatives

Authorea ShareLaTeX (now part of Overleaf)

Offers a more intuitive and user-friendly experience, especially for beginners, compared to traditional offline LaTeX editors.

💻 Platforms

Web

✅ Offline Mode Available

🔌 Integrations

GitHub Dropbox Zotero Mendeley

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Standard and Professional tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ GDPR ✓ SSO

💰 Pricing

$15.00/mo
Free Tier Available

Free tier: One collaborator per project.

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