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List of TeX extensions
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August 15, 2025
Extensions for the TeX typesetting system
TeX
is a free
typesetting system
for which many extensions have been developed.
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Contents
Languages
Science
Math and logic
General
Other
See also
References
Languages
ArabTeX
–
adds support for
Hebrew
and
Arabic alphabets
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FarsiTeX
–
adds support for Farsi
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Omega (TeX)
–
extends multilinguality by using the
Basic Multilingual Plane
of
Unicode
XeTeX
–
uses
Unicode
, adds additional fonts
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TIPA (software)
–
supports
phonetic characters
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CTeX
–
Chinese TeX
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MonTeX
–
Mongolian LaTeX
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Science
AMS-LaTeX
and AMS-TeX - classes and packages developed for the
American Mathematical Society
; extensions of LaTeX and TeX respectively
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Chemfig
- LaTeX package for drawing
chemical structures
CircuiTikZ
- adds creation of electrical networks (adds on to TikZ)
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REVTeX
- collection of LaTeX macros used for scientific journals
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XyMTeX
- supports
chemical structure
diagrams
mhchem
-
LaTeX
extension package for typesetting
chemical formulas
and
equations
chemmacros
-
computational chemistry
notation
WIKIBOOKS LaTeX/Chemical Graphics
Math and logic
Bussproofs
siunitx
- for physics and
scientific notation
General
BibTeX
- adds
reference management software
ConTeXt
- general-purpose
document processor
LaTeX
- collection of macros written by
Leslie Lamport
LuaTeX
- all internals can be accessed from
Lua
pdfTeX
- outputs
PDF
files directly
optex
–
LuaTeX format with extended plainTeX macros
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Other
MusiXTeX
- allows music typesetting
Gregorio
- allows typesetting of
Gregorian chant
PGF/TikZ
- languages that provide
vector graphics
PSTricks
- allows using
PostScript
drawings
Texinfo
- used for software manuals, can produce both print and Web documentation)
See also
CTAN
–
Comprehensive TeX Archive Network
References
↑
"The TeX Frequently Asked Question List"
.
The TeX FAQ
.
Archived
from the original on 21 September 2018
. Retrieved
28 September
2018
.
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"ArabTeX Version 3"
.
ftp.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de
(
FTP
).
(To view documents see
Help:FTP
)
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Esfahbod, Behdad.
"The FarsiTeX Project"
.
persian-computing.org
.
Archived
from the original on 28 July 2018
. Retrieved
28 September
2018
.
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"XeTeX - TeX Users Group"
.
tug.org
. Retrieved
28 September
2018
.
↑
Fukui, Rei (2004).
TIPA Manual (Version 1.3)
(PDF)
. Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo. p.
1.
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"Welcome to Chinese TeX"
.
Archived
from the original on 28 October 2018
. Retrieved
27 October
2018
.
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"MonTeX – Mongolian LaTeX"
.
Archived
from the original on 28 October 2018
. Retrieved
27 October
2018
.
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"American Mathematical Society"
.
Archived
from the original on 16 August 2018
. Retrieved
28 September
2018
.
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"CircuiTikz - Easy electrical networks | TikZ example"
.
www.texample.net
.
Archived
from the original on 28 September 2018
. Retrieved
28 September
2018
.
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"REVTeX Home Page"
.
Physical Review Journals
. 19 December 2012
. Retrieved
28 September
2018
.
↑
https://petr.olsak.net/optex/
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bare URL
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Macro packages
AMS-TeX
ArabTeX
CircuiTikZ
ConTeXt
LaTeX
MusiXTeX
Plain TeX
OpTeX
PSTricks
TikZ
TIPA
XyMTeX
Alternative TeX engines
Active
LuaTeX
pdfTeX
XeTeX
Deprecated
Aleph
ε-TeX
NTS
Omega
Distributions
Active
MiKTeX
TeX Live
MacTeX
W32TeX
TeXPortal
TinyTeX
Deprecated
AmigaTeX
fpTeX
gwTeX
OzTeX
PasTeX
teTeX
Community
CTAN
DANTE
TUGboat
The PracTeX Journal
Related
BibTeX
DVI
Computer Modern
Metafont
MetaPost
WEB
CWEB
TeX Directory Structure
TeX font metric
Texinfo
extensions
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