Yes. ThesisForge is completely free, forever. No subscription, no credits, no sign-up required.

Do I need to know LaTeX to use ThesisForge?

No LaTeX knowledge is required. The 6-step wizard handles all LaTeX syntax. You fill in plain text and ThesisForge generates correct, compilable LaTeX code.

Does ThesisForge work with Overleaf?

Yes. ThesisForge exports a ZIP containing main.tex and references.bib that can be uploaded directly to Overleaf and compiled.

Does ThesisForge store my thesis data?

No. All data is stored locally in your browser using IndexedDB. Nothing is sent to any server. Your thesis never leaves your device.

What thesis templates does ThesisForge support?

ThesisForge includes 5 templates: Bachelor's Thesis, Master's Thesis, PhD Dissertation, Research Report, and Conference Paper. Each is pre-configured with appropriate chapter structures, citation styles, and formatting defaults.

Can I use ThesisForge offline?

Yes. ThesisForge is 100% client-side. Once loaded in your browser, it works without an internet connection.

What citation styles does ThesisForge support?

ThesisForge supports IEEE, APA, Vancouver, Chicago, and Harvard citation styles. Select your preferred style in Step 5 of the wizard.

Can I resume my thesis after closing the browser?

Yes. ThesisForge auto-saves your progress to your browser's local storage. Open ThesisForge again and your draft will be exactly where you left it.

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