8gwifi LaTeX Editor vs Verbosus

8gwifi LaTeX Editor is a free web workspace for writing and compiling LaTeX documents involving code, mathematics, chemistry, or academic writing. Its inline runner supports 20 languages, including Java, Python, C, C++, C#, Go, Rust, JavaScript, Ruby, PHP, and Bash. A math solver inserts step-by-step derivations for selected integrals, derivatives, limits, and matrix operations. Chemistry rendering produces Lewis dot, SMILES 2D, or 3D geometry images with a property table for selected notation. The AI assistant creates LaTeX from plain-English prompts, helps repair compilation errors, rewrites selected text, and converts screenshots of equations, tables, and matrices into editable LaTeX. Server-side full TeX Live compilation provides native-PDF or page-by-page canvas previews. Editing includes 170+ autocomplete commands, syntax highlighting, bracket matching, a symbol picker, multi-file projects, voice dictation, and inline errors. Projects save to browser localStorage and export as .tex or PDF.

Verbosus offers VerbTeX for creating and managing LaTeX projects on iPhone, iPad, Android, and the web. Choose local mode to keep.tex documents on a device or cloud mode to synchronize projects with Verbosus; cloud mode also has a web interface. Local mode supports offline editing and can compile offline when that option is enabled in Settings. PDF generation supports PdfLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and LuaLaTeX, while bibliographies can be managed with BibTeX or Biber. The editor includes syntax highlighting, line numbers, autosave, custom keyboard shortcuts, and inverse search from a PDF to its.tex file. Local integrations include Dropbox, Box, Git, iCloud, Zotero, and Mendeley. The app lists an AI assistant for ChatGPT and Claude. The free plan costs nothing and allows two projects in each mode, two documents per project, and two uploads per local project. Two-factor authentication is listed for cloud mode in combination with Copiosus.