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google/latexify_py

A library to generate LaTeX expression from Python code. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/google/latexify_py · Python · Apache-2.0 (permissive) · archived observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

10/100

  • Activity 6
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100

Flags: archived

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 2230
  • days_rel: 621
  • days_push: 567
  • n_releases_24m: 1

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

7623 stars · 394 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

A Python library that compiles Python source code or AST fragments into corresponding LaTeX math expressions. It includes IPython integration for pretty-printing compiled functions in notebooks.

Use cases

  • convert python functions to latex equations
  • render math formulas from code in jupyter notebooks
  • generate latex documentation for algorithms
  • pretty-print symbolic math from python source
  • turn python code into tex expressions for papers

When to choose

  • you want deterministic, rule-based conversion of Python functions to LaTeX without AI
  • you work in Jupyter/IPython and want equations rendered from code
  • you need to document mathematical algorithms in papers or notes

When to avoid

  • you need to convert arbitrary Python programs, not math-like functions
  • you want ML-based code-to-LaTeX translation of handwritten or non-Python input
  • you need full TeX document generation rather than expressions

Facets

library · maturity active

parser serialization developer-tools developer-tools education mathematics documentation python cross-platform latex math-notation ipython code-to-latex ast-transformation

2 sources

Member repositories

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google/latexify_pymain10

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