Kile is an open-source project built for academics and LaTeX users.

Is Kile still maintained?

Unverified. Kile has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

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Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Focus Wall, Password.File, and check-my-sample-sheet.

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Kile

Name: Kile
Author: KDE

FlathubProductivity & Work

Kile is a KDE TeX/LaTeX editor that simplifies document creation with one-click compilation, auto-completion, templates, wizards, project support, and inverse/forward search. It includes QuickPreview and integrates with help resources. Distributed as a free Flatpak for Linux users.

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Overview

5 features

In the Productivity & Work space, Kile takes a focused approach. Creating, editing, and compiling complex LaTeX documents with an integrated graphical interface. It is built as an open-source project for academics and LaTeX users. It is available for free. Kile is available on Linux.

It is developed by KDE. Among its 5 catalogued features are LaTeX Compilation, auto-completion, and Project Management.

LaTeX Compilation
Auto-completion
Project Management
Inverse Search
Templates

Built with & integrations

Runs on

Linux

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed24 Jul · 13:10 UTC
kile verified against its public source
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Frequently asked questions about Kile

What is Kile?: Creating, editing, and compiling complex LaTeX documents with an integrated graphical interface. It is catalogued under Productivity & Work on PulseGate.
Who should use Kile?: Kile is an open-source project built for academics and LaTeX users.
Does Kile have a free plan?: Yes — Kile is free to use.
What platforms does Kile run on?: Kile runs on Linux.
Is Kile still maintained?: Unverified. Kile has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Kile?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Focus Wall, Password.File, and check-my-sample-sheet.Focus Wall Password.File check-my-sample-sheet
Who develops Kile?: Kile is developed by KDE.

At a glance

Platforms: Desktop
Languages: English
First seen: 24 Jul 2026
Built for: academics and LaTeX users
Model: Open source
Solves: Creating, editing, and compiling complex LaTeX documents with an integrated graphical interface.

Registered as

Flathub: org.kde.kile

Developer

KDE

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Medium · 70
Indexed: 24 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Jul 2026
Last seen: 24 Jul 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: kile-flathub-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 24 Jul 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 24 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 4 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://flathub.org/apps/org.kde.kile

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