Thesis writing kit

Reference managers, LaTeX and Typst editors, grammar checking and an office suite for writing up.

Writing & typesetting

Modern markup-based typesetting system

Writing & typesetting

Self-hostable collaborative LaTeX editor

Reference management

Free tool to collect, organise, cite and share research

Alternative to EndNote, Mendeley

Writing & typesetting

Open-source grammar, style and spell checker

Alternative to Grammarly

Reference management

Open-source reference manager built around BibTeX

Alternative to EndNote, Mendeley

Writing & typesetting

Free office suite from The Document Foundation

Writing & typesetting

Feature-rich desktop editor for LaTeX documents

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Every tool in the directory that we list as an alternative to SPSS, from point-and-click apps to R.

Analyse data through menus or visual workflows instead of writing code.

Core Python libraries and editors for numerical work, statistics and notebooks.

Tools in this directory with a native macOS version.

Tools you can use from a web browser, including self-hostable survey and writing platforms.