What is the key difference between Latex and LetX?

Latex belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while LetX belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install Latex or LetX in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are Latex and LetX free or paid?

Latex operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). LetX operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Latex lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. LetX lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Latex and LetX together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Latex vs LetX

In-depth architectural comparison of the Latex and LetX MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

Latex

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 42/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

LetX

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 42/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Latex if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose LetX if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Latex when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Latex Details

Choose LetX when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore LetX Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	L Latex Developer Tools	L LetX Developer Tools
Summary	Persistent AI LaTeX workspace: edit and compile multi-file projects, export publication-ready PDFs.	Collaborative LaTeX editor: search 1,019 templates, edit projects, and compile them to PDF.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Latex Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

LetX Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

Latex Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "latex": {
      "url": "https://ofia.app/developers"
    }
  }
}

LetX Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "letx": {
      "url": "https://letx.app/mcp/"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Latex is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, LetX belongs to Developer Tools using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select Latex when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and LetX when you require tools for developer tools.

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