Comparison

LaTeX Editor Tex Pro vs Transloaded

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

LaTeX Editor Tex Pro

Create and edit LaTeX documents on your iOS device. Compile your .tex files into PDFs with advanced features like syntax highlighting, line numbers, and autosave. Seamlessly sync files and export your work.

Highlights
  • File synchronization (Dropbox, Box, Drive)
  • PdfTeX and LuaTex compilation
  • Syntax highlighting and line numbers
  • Autosave and error handling
  • PDF export to other apps or Files
  • Instant preview on iPad
  • Dark mode support
Features
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Tex Pro is the best LaTeX editor for your iOS devices. It lets you to create and edit your .tex files and export a PDF from them. We spent a lot of time to create the best editor for the iOS ecosystem. It works well with the iOS 13 Files app and supports multiple windows on the iPad. Main Features: * Files synchronization (including Dropbox, Box, Drive and other file providers) * Use PdfTeX or LuaTex to generate a PDF * Stores .tex documents and generated PDF on your device * Syntax highlighting * Line numbers * Autosave * Full keyboard support * Export the generated PDF to other Apps or save to Files * Built in snippets * Built in symbols collection * Error and warning handling and highlighting in your .tex file * Instant Preview next to the editor on iPad * Font size change * Syntax highlight color change * Full dark mode support * Select custom fonts for the editor Tex Pro Subscription Unlock all premium features with our monthly subscription for just $9.99/month or $59.99/year after a 7-day free trial. Easily manage your subscription through your iTunes account. Note: Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase the subscription. Privacy Policy: https://www.cueprompter.com/latex/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.cueprompter.com/latex/tc.html

About

Transloaded

Features
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Transloaded is a native translator for text files, images, and PDFs. Open any text-based file or scan a document with Continuity Camera, and get seamless side-by-side translations in up to 18 languages — all powered by Apple's on-device Translation framework. Runs locally on your device. No cloud services, no API keys needed, all privately. You can also use a local model for more flexibility or use a frontier model for those harder tasks and further accuracy, including Claude, ChatGPT and many others. FEATURES - Side-by-side translation panels — add multiple panels to translate into different languages at once - Bilingual document export - File and directory browser — open individual files or entire folder trees - PDF and image translation — extract text with on device native recognition and translate it - Creative editor — refine your documents page by page: edit extracted text, clean up messy scans with one tap, add files, photos, scanned pages, or new text, and reorder everything - Transform with Apple Intelligence — summarize, turn into bullet points, proofread, or anonymize sensitive information, right alongside your translation* - Scrapbook — a quick-entry pad for translating text on the fly - Auto language detection — source language is detected automatically, or set it manually - Multiple languages — including Chinese (Simplified & Traditional), Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese - Save translations — export with customizable naming patterns - Fully offline** after a one-time language pack download - Supports local and hosted LLM APIs *Transform features require a device with Apple Intelligence **Offline translation accuracy is lower than online services

Screenshots

LaTeX Editor Tex Pro4 screens
Transloaded3 screens

Verdict

The call

LaTeX Editor Tex Pro and Transloaded are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. LaTeX Editor Tex Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Transloaded sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LaTeX Editor Tex Pro ships an update every 2 months, Transloaded every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
LaTeX Editor Tex Pro versus Transloaded: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLaTeX Editor Tex ProTransloaded
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.7K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTeleprompter LLCAnderson Santos Silva

Bugs and requests

LaTeX Editor Tex Pro

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Cursor jumping to end of document
  • Compilation errors even with correct code
  • Inability to open or import existing LaTeX files
  • Previewer not updating with changes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improved file management and integration with cloud storage
  • Autocomplete and command suggestions
  • Better support for LaTeX packages and external files
  • Dedicated save button
  • Offline mode

Transloaded

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

LaTeX Editor Tex Pro

Subscriptions2
  • Tex Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Tex Pro Annual7 Days trial$59.991 Year
1 purchases

Transloaded

One-time1
  • Buy me a coffee$7.99

Questions

Is LaTeX Editor Tex Pro free?
LaTeX Editor Tex Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Transloaded free?
Transloaded is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LaTeX Editor Tex Pro or Transloaded have ads?
Neither LaTeX Editor Tex Pro nor Transloaded shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LaTeX Editor Tex Pro or Transloaded?
LaTeX Editor Tex Pro ships an update every 2 months, and Transloaded every 5 weeks. Most recently, LaTeX Editor Tex Pro was updated on October 25, 2026 and Transloaded on October 22, 2026.

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