mactex-no-gui
Install command:
brew install --cask mactex-no-guiName: MacTeX
Full TeX Live distribution without GUI applications
Development: Pull requests
Cask JSON API: /api/cask/mactex-no-gui.json
Cask code: mactex-no-gui.rb on GitHub
Current version: 2026.0324
Depends on formulae:
| ghostscript | 10.08.0 | Interpreter for PostScript and PDF |
Requirements: macOS
Conflicts with casks:
| basictex | 2026.0301 | Compact TeX distribution as alternative to the full TeX Live / MacTeX | BasicTeX |
| mactex | 2026.0324 | Full TeX Live distribution with GUI applications | MacTeX |
Artifacts:
| Artifact | Type | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| mactex-20260324.pkg | Package Installer | Default platforms |
| You must restart your terminal window for the installation of MacTeX CLI tools to take effect. Alternatively, Bash and Zsh users can run the command: eval "$(/usr/libexec/path_helper)" |
Analytics:
| 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Installs | 1,720 | 5,922 | 22,422 |