TeX Live vs LyX : Which is Better?

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TeX Live

TeX Live is a free software distribution for the TeX typesetting system that includes major TeX-related programs, macro packages, and fonts. Developed by TeX Users Group

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Haiku

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LyX

LyX is an open source document processor based on top of the LaTeX typesetting system. Developed by Matthias Ettrich

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD Xfce

TeX Live VS LyX Feature comparision

Feature TeX Live LyX
Publishing
Support for LaTeX
Desktop publishing
Equation editor
Latex Math
Collaborative writing
Online collaboration
GitHub integration
Collaborative Workspaces
Macros
Built-in Text editor
Cross-references
Document creation
Pdf-creation
Latex-editor
Typesetting
SVG Editors
WYSIWYG Support
Export to HTML
Export to LaTeX
Auto Formatting
Citation detection
Typing in TeX itself
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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