Your math notes, finally living up to your ideas.

Desktop editor for technical notes — KaTeX, cartesian planes, automatic fractions and A4 sheets. Linux only.

Currently available for Linux only. Windows support coming soon.

Everything you need for technical notes.

Visual math editor

Insert symbols with clicks, no need to write LaTeX

Symbol menus by subject

Math, physics, chemistry, discrete math, and more

Easy tables

Visual grid to insert and edit tables with one click

A4 sheet with pagination

Automatic page breaks, numbered

Flow mode

A single continuous sheet with no interruptions

Cartesian plane

Numbered axes, grid snapping, piecewise functions

Ruler, protractor, and set squares

Draw lines and 45°/60° angles directly on the plane

Automatic fractions

Type 7/8 + space and it stacks automatically

Built-in KaTeX

Formulas rendered in real time

Mermaid diagrams

Flowchart, sequence, and state diagrams, written or generated

Fonts and sizes per selection

Change typography and size like in Word

2 or 3 columns

Word-style layout, with per-column deletion

Floating sticky notes

Pinned to the page, for quick reminders

Draggable blocks

Reorder paragraphs and tables like in Notion

Export to PDF

No watermarks, faithful to the design

Export to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Bring your notes to Office formats

Saved as Markdown

Readable .md files, editable externally

From zero to notes in three steps.

1

Create a notebook

Organize by subject and semester

2

Write with superpowers

KaTeX, tables, planes, automatic fractions

3

Export whenever you want

Printable PDF or .md to keep going in any editor

Free. Local. Yours.

No subscriptionNo cloudNo telemetry
Download Helecho for Linux (AppImage)

Requires Ubuntu 22.04+ or Debian 12+.

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AppImage

Native desktop app for Linux, no installation required

Automatic updates

The AppImage stays up to date without you doing anything

Helecho is under active development.

Upcoming versions may include new features and interface changes. What you see today is not the final product.