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TikZ Editor

A browser-based editor for creating and previewing TikZ diagrams, serving LaTeX users and technical document authors.

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This page reflects public online discussion, collected and scored by automated systems and summarized using AI. It is not a statement of fact, not an audit, and not our own opinion of the product. Automated analysis can be incomplete or wrong, and scores carry the limitations described in our methodology. Companies can respond with their own perspective. See how this is calculated.

Overall Pulse Score

66
Pulse Score

+8 over this period

A 0-100 index summarizing the tone of 16 relevant public mentions gathered from public online communities across 2 weeks in the selected period. It measures online sentiment, not a rating of the product's quality.

Weekly Sentiment Trend

Pulse Score by week over the selected period. Each point is one complete week of mentions.

Sentiment mix by week

How the tone of public discussion splits each week.

Most-discussed praise

Strong features9
Easy to use7
AI quality3
Desktop app3
New releases3

Most-discussed complaints

Bugs2
Missing features2
UI frustrations1

Themes across the selected period, with mention counts.

How TikZ Editor compares

Pulse Score over the selected period versus the top tracked competitors in Design Tools.

Where the mentions come from

Share of the 16 relevant public mentions in the selected period, by source.

Bluesky63% (10)
GitHub25% (4)
Hacker News13% (2)

Sample public mentions

Showing 5 of 16 analyzed public mentions in this period, with links to the original source. We do not reproduce full threads.

Hi all! TikZ is a widely-used LaTeX package for drawing figures in papers. It uses commands like \draw[->] (0,0) -- (1,2); to draw lines, shapes, text, etc. Academics usually code up their figures by hand, so there is lots of twiddling around with the coordinates and recompiling ...

Hacker News5 days ago

Appreciation for the project, and a possible future direction: CeTZ / Typst support. First of all, thank you for creating TikZ Editor. I was really impressed by how it makes TikZ editing feel much more direct and interactive, rather than just a compile-and-preview workflow. For u...

GitHub4 days ago

tikz library support. Hi Dominik, I think I'm going to love TikZ Editor, but I hit a snag on my first run. What rendering engine are you using behind the scenes, and does it support the positioning library? The minimal example below — which compiles fine under both pdflatex and x...

GitHubJun 5, 2026

Lack of minipage support in TikZ editor. When I tried to load my diagram, it won't load properly because the error "\begin is only supported in math mode" appears when I initiate the minipage environment. image shown If you know how to resolve this, I would appreciate it. Thanks ...

GitHub5 days ago

Show HN: TikZ Editor – WYSIWYG editor for figures in LaTeX View Article | Join the HN Conversation Summary of HN discussion 🧵👇

Bluesky5 days ago

Member perspectives

Individual opinions from Pro members, posted over time. These are personal member views, not aggregated sentiment data.

Data summary

Total mentions analyzed (all time)
18
Mentions in selected period
16
Weeks in range
2
vs Design Tools average (59)
Above by 7
Pricing
Free
Sources
Bluesky (10), GitHub (4), Hacker News (2)

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