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Compile LaTeX to PDF directly in your browser — no installation, no TeX Live setup, no configuration. Start writing and compiling immediately with 15 free compilations per month.
\section{What's Free}
The free tier includes the core LaTeX compiler with no time limits or expiry.
Compile up to 15 documents per month at no cost. Quota resets monthly. No credit card required to claim your free tier.
Full-featured browser editor with syntax highlighting, real-time error display, and PDF preview. No download or extension required.
All major LaTeX engines included — choose the right engine for your document, from classic pdfLaTeX to modern LuaLaTeX with full Unicode support.
\section{Plans}
The free tier covers individual browser use. Upgrade when you need the API, webhooks, or AI assistant.
| Feature | Free | Pro | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compilations/month | 15 | 500 | Unlimited |
| Browser editor | |||
| REST API access | |||
| Webhooks | |||
| MCP integration | |||
| AI assistant | |||
| Team seats | 1 | 1 | Custom |
| Price | $0 | $4.99/mo | Custom |
\section{Getting Started}
Sign up at formatex.io/register — no credit card needed. Your free tier activates immediately.
Create accountNavigate to the Playground. You can start from a blank document or use one of the built-in starter templates.
Open playgroundClick Compile. Your PDF is generated server-side by TeX Live and displayed in the preview pane — ready to download.
Learn about engines\section{FAQ}
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No installation. No TeX Live setup. 15 free compilations per month — forever.
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We track anonymous usage — page views, feature usage, compilation events — to understand what works and what doesn't. No ads, no personal data, no third-party sharing.