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title: FAQ
description: Frequently asked questions about TexPixel
slug: faq
date: 2026-03-25
tags: [reference]
order: 3
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# Frequently Asked Questions

## General

### Is TexPixel free?

Yes! You can use TexPixel for free with up to 3 uploads per day. No sign-up or credit card is required. For unlimited uploads and additional features, check our Pro plan.

### Do I need to create an account?

No. You can start using TexPixel immediately as a guest. Creating an account (free) lets you sync history across devices.

### What languages are supported?

TexPixel recognizes mathematical formulas regardless of the surrounding language. The user interface is available in English and Chinese.

## Recognition

### How accurate is the recognition?

TexPixel achieves 90-98% accuracy depending on image quality and formula complexity. Clean, high-contrast images of typed formulas typically achieve the highest accuracy.

### Can it recognize handwritten formulas?

Yes. TexPixel handles both printed and handwritten formulas. For best results with handwriting, use dark ink on white paper and keep characters well-spaced.

### What about complex multi-line equations?

TexPixel can recognize multi-line equations, equation arrays, and systems of equations. Each line is captured and formatted correctly in the output.

### Does it support matrices and tables?

Yes. Matrices, determinants, and tabular expressions are supported and output as proper LaTeX `\begin{matrix}` or `\begin{pmatrix}` environments.

## Export & Integration

### Can I use the output in Overleaf?

Absolutely. Copy the LaTeX output and paste it directly into your Overleaf project. It works immediately.

### How do I use the output in Word?

Use the DOCX export option. This creates a Word file with properly formatted equations that you can edit normally in Microsoft Word or Google Docs.

## Privacy & Data

### Are my uploaded images stored?

Uploaded images are processed for recognition and temporarily cached. They are automatically deleted after processing. We do not use your images for training.

### Is my data encrypted?

Yes. All data is transmitted over HTTPS. Uploaded files and results are handled securely.