Audience
Students, engineers, writers, teachers
About Archimedes
Archimedes is a Markdown and LaTeX editor built from the ground up for the Mac and designed to make mathematical writing fun and easy.
At its core, Archimedes is a fully-featured plain text and Markdown editor. It includes a fast syntax highlighter and provides convenient keyboard shortcuts for common actions, such as inserting images and links. With complete support for Markdown, Archimedes makes formatting and structuring documents elegant and easy.
In Math Mode, Archimedes lets you write mathematics in a subset of LaTeX, making it an approachable LaTeX editor. Just enter $$ to get started. Over 700 intuitive commands, such as \sqrt{a^2 + b^2}, help you produce stunning mathematical output. Archimedes even autocompletes commands and intelligently matches closing braces, brackets, and parenthesis as you type.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
$10
Free Version:
Free Version available.
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Company Information
Furnace Creek Software
Founded: 2016
United States
furnacecreek.org/archimedes
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