Comprehensive TeX Archive Network


A TUG Technical Council working group defined a common network archive for TeX software, the Comprehensive TeX Archive Network (CTAN). The backbone machines are the ftp servers at cam.ctan.org or ftp.tex.ac.uk (UK), dante.ctan.org or ftp.dante.de (Germany) and tug.ctan.org or ctan.tug.org (USA).

These are mirrored worldwide and hold up-to-date copies of all the public-domain versions of TeX, LaTeX, Metafont and ancillary programs.

CTAN search engines

Several hosts offer a searchable index of CTAN files, try for example search engines in:


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