Show HN: TeXposit – LaTeX and Markdown Editor
12 hours ago
- #Collaboration Tool
- #LaTeX Editor
- #EU Compliance
- TeXposit is a modern LaTeX and Markdown editor for real-time collaboration, built and hosted in the EU with GDPR compliance.
- Features include real-time editing with unlimited collaborators, version history, chat, and support for both LaTeX and Markdown with a WYSIWYG editor.
- Users can work on local files, benefit from built-in reference search (e.g., arXiv), AI assistant, and integration with Ollama for local models.
- The hybrid .tex.md format allows writing in Markdown and compiling to LaTeX, reducing syntax overhead while maintaining publication-ready output.
- Document provenance provides cryptographically signed authorship records and tamper-proof reports on contributions and AI assistance.
- It offers a free public beta with unlimited projects and collaboration, and is self-hostable via Docker for full data control.
- Includes a user guide, FAQ section confirming no data misuse, and quick import capabilities (about 30 seconds).