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textidote for Mac

Spelling, grammar and style checking on LaTeX documents

Quick answer: textidote is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install textidote. It is distributed under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence. It has 4 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What textidote is

textidote is a command-line tool for macOS: spelling, grammar and style checking on LaTeX documents.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.

How to install textidote

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install textidote.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install textidote on Mac?

Run brew install textidote in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is textidote open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.

Does textidote run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is textidote?

It was installed 4 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #9893 in this catalogue.

What version of textidote is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.9.