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TeX Live
[[Programmer|Original authorTemplate:Pluralize from text]]TeX Users Group
[[Programmer|DeveloperTemplate:Pluralize from text]]Karl Berry
Initial release1996
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Operating systemFreeBSD, Linux, macOS, NetBSD, Solaris, Windows
PredecessorteTeX
Available inEnglish, Czech/Slovak, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Simplified Chinese
TypeTeX distribution
LicenseLaTeX Project Public License (LPPL), GPL (Version 2)
Websitewww.tug.org/texlive/
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TeX Live is a cross-platform, free software distribution for the TeX typesetting system that includes major TeX-related programs, macro packages, and fonts. It is the replacement of its no-longer supported[1] counterpart teTeX.[2] It is now the default TeX distribution for several Linux distributions such as openSUSE,[3] Fedora,[4] Debian,[5][6] Slackware,[7] Ubuntu,[8] Termux[9] and Gentoo.[10] Other Unix operating systems like OpenBSD,[11] FreeBSD[12] and NetBSD[13] have also converted from teTeX to TeX Live.

The project was originally started by Sebastian Rahtz in 1996 in collaboration with the TeX user groups worldwide, including the TeX Users Group. Today, it is maintained by Karl Berry, Norbert Preining, Akira Kakuto, Luigi Scarso and many other people.[14]

Up to version 2009, TeX Live could be run directly, or "live", from a CD-ROM, from a DVD-ROM, or from any other mobile device, hence its name. As of TeX Live 2010, it was no longer possible to run the distribution from the TeX Collection DVD due to restrictions in storage space. TeX Live follows the TeX Directory Structure.

Since the 2009 release, the editor TeXworks is included for Microsoft Windows, as well as the vector graphics language Asymptote.[15]

For macOS there is MacTeX,[16] which comprises the full TeX Live distribution as well as some additional tools for using TeX on the Mac, most notably the editor TeXShop and the bibliography manager BibDesk. Similar to Basic MikTeX in MikTeX, a substantially smaller download, BasicTeX, can also be used for Mac as well.[17] TeX Live can also be compiled and installed through MacPorts or Homebrew.

Release history

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Version Release date Significant changes
Latest version: 2026Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. 1 March 2026 HiTeX exclusively uses UTF-8 input encoding.[18]
Unsupported: 2025Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. 8 March 2025 Generate PDF-1.7 in all formats, both plain and LaTeX; before, it was 1.5.[19]
Unsupported: 2024Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. 12 March 2024
Unsupported: 2023Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. 19 March 2023 Windows version starts and only provides 64-bit binaries.[20]
Unsupported: 2022Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. 4 April 2022
Unsupported: 2021Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. 1 April 2021
Unsupported: 2020Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. 10 April 2020
Unsupported: 2019Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. 19 April 2019 New interface for TeX Live Manager.
Unsupported: 2018Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. 28 April 2018 Case-insensitive file name matching on Unix by default. LaTeX default input encoding now UTF-8.
Unsupported: 2017Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. 4 June 2017 LuaTeX 1.04.[21]
Unsupported: 2016Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. 5 June 2016 LuaTeX 0.90.[21]
Unsupported: 2015Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. LaTeX2e now include fixes previously found in fixltx2e.[22] LuaTeX 0.80.[21]
Unsupported: 2014Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content.
Unsupported: 2013Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. XeTeX now uses HarfBuzz for font layout.[22] LuaTeX 0.77.[21]
Unsupported: 2012Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. MorphOS port[23]
Unsupported: 2011Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. biber added.[22] LuaTeX 0.70.[21]
Unsupported: 2010Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. Automatic EPS conversion for pdfTeX. PDF 1.5 output by default. XeTeX have margin kerning.[24] LuaTeX 0.60.[21] Can no longer be run live from a DVD.[22]
Unsupported: 2009Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. TeXworks included in Windows and OSX ports. Asymptote included.[22] LuaTeX 0.40.[21]
Unsupported: 2008Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. Incremental updates over the internet. First release with LuaTeX.[22]
Unsupported: 2007Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. First release with XeTeX.[22]
Unsupported: 2005Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content.
Unsupported: 2004Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. New folder structure.[22]
Unsupported: 2003Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. e-TeX as default. Latin Modern included.[25]
Unsupported: 7Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. 2002 Mac OS X support[25]
Unsupported: 6Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. July 2001[25] Finegrained collections.[25]
Unsupported: 5Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. March 2000[25] Removed all non-free software.[25]
Unsupported: 4Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. 1999[25] Windows support. Web2C 7.3.[25]
Unsupported: 3Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. 1998[25] Web2C 7.2.[25]
Unsupported: 2Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. 1997[25]
Unsupported: 1Page Template:Version/styles.css has no content. May 1996[25]


See also

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References

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