# Ayakaleaf Pro

> Overleaf Community Edition enhanced with all Pro features: open source, free to use, self-hostable.

## Home

### Home

- [Home](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/index.md): Welcome to ayaka-notes overleaf pro (ayakaleaf pro), the ultimate drop-in replacement for Overleaf Server Pro or Community Edition and a powerful self-hosted alternative to Overleaf’s paid plans.

## On-Premises

### Overview

#### Welcome

- [Welcome](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/index.md): This is where you'll find all the technical documentation for Ayakaleaf Pro, an on-premises and enhanced version of Overleaf based on Overleaf Community Edition.
- [Features and Copyright](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/readme/features-and-copyright.md): What new features does Ayakaleaf Pro have compared to the Overleaf Community Edition?
- [Trust and Security](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/readme/trust-and-security.md): Understand data handling, build delivery, and security responsibilities.
- [Overleaf Server Pro vs. Ayakaleaf Pro](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/readme/ayakaleaf-pro-vs-server-pro.md): Overleaf Server Pro and Ayakaleaf Pro Edition are both on premises versions of Overleaf. But what are the differences?
- [Question and Answer](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/readme/question-and-answer.md): Answers to common questions about Ayakaleaf Pro features, licensing, security, pricing, and maintenance.

#### Release notes

- [Release notes](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/release-notes/index.md)
- [Release notes 6.x.x](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/release-notes/release-notes-6.x.x.md)

### Installation

- [Introduction](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/installation/introduction.md): Deploy Ayakaleaf Pro with guidance on migration, requirements, and LaTeX performance.
- [Setup Docker](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/installation/setup-docker.md): Install Docker Engine and the Compose plugin on Ubuntu for an Overleaf deployment.
- [Using GitHub Codespace](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/installation/using-the-github-codespace.md)
- [Using Claude or Codex](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/installation/using-claude-or-codex.md): Connect an AI coding agent to the documentation and deploy Ayakaleaf Pro.
- [Air-gapped/offline deployments](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/installation/air-gapped-offline-deployments.md): Deploy Ayakaleaf Pro offline by exporting, transferring, and loading Docker images.
- [Migrate from Existing](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/installation/migrate-from-existing.md): Migrate an existing Overleaf Toolkit deployment to Ayakaleaf Pro.
- [Upgrading TeX Live](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/installation/upgrading-tex-live.md): Upgrade TeX Live or install packages in an Overleaf Community Edition deployment.

#### Using the Toolkit

- [Using the Toolkit](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/installation/using-the-toolkit/index.md): Deploy an on-premises Ayakaleaf Pro instance with the Toolkit.
- [1. Download the Toolkit](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/installation/using-the-toolkit/1.-download-the-toolkit.md)
- [2. Familiarize yourself with the Toolkit](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/installation/using-the-toolkit/2.-familiarize-yourself-with-the-toolkit.md)
- [3. Initialize the configuration](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/installation/using-the-toolkit/3.-initialize-the-configuration.md)
- [4. Get Ayakaleaf Pro Images](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/installation/using-the-toolkit/4.-get-overleaf-pro-images.md)
- [5. Personalizing your instance](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/installation/using-the-toolkit/5.-personalizing-your-instance.md)
- [6. Post-installation tasks](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/installation/using-the-toolkit/6.-post-installation-tasks.md)

### Configuration

#### Ayakaleaf Toolkit

- [Ayakaleaf Toolkit](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/index.md): Configure and customize your AyakaLeaf Pro deployment with the Ayakaleaf Toolkit.
- [Files and locations](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/files-and-locations.md)
- [Toolkit settings](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/toolkit-settings.md)
- [Environment variables](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/environment-variables.md)
- [Public Access](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/public-access.md): How to let guests, signed-out visitors and new users access your Overleaf instance?
- [Sandboxed Compiles](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/sandboxed-compiles.md)
- [Git integration](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/git-integration.md)
- [GitHub Synchronisation](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/github-synchronisation.md)
- [Zotero Integration](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/zotero-integration.md)
- [Mendeley Integration](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/mendeley-integration.md)
- [AI Integration](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/ai-integration.md): Configure AI chat, LaTeX error suggestions, user access, quotas, and optional search services.
- [Templates](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/templates.md)
- [External URL](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/external-url.md)
- [Overleaf Import API](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/overleaf-import-api.md)
- [Logging](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/logging.md)
- [TLS proxy](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/tls-proxy.md)
- [Branding](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/branding.md)
- [Localization](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/localization.md)
- [Email delivery](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/email-delivery.md)
- [Password restrictions](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/password-restrictions.md)
- [Redis](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/redis.md)
- [S3](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/s3.md)
- [Adding LaTeX user help](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/adding-latex-user-help.md)
- [Pandoc Import and Export](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/pandoc-import-and-export.md)

##### Authentication

- [Authentication](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/authentication/index.md)
- [OIDC Authentication](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/authentication/oidc-authentication.md)
- [SAML Authentication](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/authentication/saml-authentication.md)
- [LDAP Authentication](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/configuration/overleaf-toolkit/authentication/ldap-authentication.md)

### Maintenance

- [docker-compose.yml to Toolkit migration](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/maintenance/docker-compose.yml-to-toolkit-migration.md): Migrate an Overleaf Docker Compose deployment to the Toolkit.
- [Upgrading your deployment](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/maintenance/upgrading-your-deployment.md)
- [Extending TeX Live](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/maintenance/extending-tex-live.md): Extend TeX Live Docker images with packages and fonts for supported compile environments.
- [Updating TeX Live Full Images Automatically](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/maintenance/updating-tex-live-full-images-automatically.md): Use cron to refresh the TeX Live Docker images used by the Overleaf-compatible sandbox compiler.
- [Horizontal scaling](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/maintenance/horizontal-scaling.md)
- [S3 migration](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/maintenance/s3-migration.md)
- [Updating MongoDB](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/maintenance/updating-mongodb.md)

#### Data and backups

- [Data and backups](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/maintenance/data-and-backups/index.md)
- [Exporting projects](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/maintenance/data-and-backups/exporting-projects.md)

### User and project management

- [Roles and permissions](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/user-and-project-management/roles-and-permissions.md)

#### User management

- [User management](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/user-and-project-management/user-management/index.md)
- [Username migration](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/user-and-project-management/user-management/username-migration.md)
- [Migrating to LDAP or SAML](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/user-and-project-management/user-management/migrating-to-ldap-or-saml.md)

#### Project management

- [Project management](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/user-and-project-management/project-management/index.md)
- [Bulk transfer of project ownership](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/user-and-project-management/project-management/bulk-transfer-of-project-ownership.md)

### Support

- [Project limits](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/support/project-limits.md)
- [Troubleshooting](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/support/troubleshooting.md)
- [Getting help](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/support/getting-help.md)

#### Support guides

- [Support guides](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/support/support-guides/index.md): Quick guides for common issues
- [Using templates as an individual](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/support/support-guides/using-templates-as-an-individual.md)
- [(v5.0.1 Migration) Doc version recovery](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/support/support-guides/doc-version-recovery.md)
- [(v5.5.7 Migration) Binary files migration](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/support/support-guides/v5.5.7-migration-binary-files-migration.md)
- [(v3.5.13 Migration) Full project history migration](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/on-premises/support/support-guides/full-project-history-migration.md)

## Blog

### Overview

- [Blog](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/blog/index.md)

### 2026

- [Overleaf Server Pro Price and Open-Source Alternative](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/blog/2026/overleaf-server-pro-price-and-open-source-alternative.md): Overleaf Server Pro costs $300/user/year. Ayakaleaf Pro is a free, open-source fork of Overleaf CE with all features.
- [Ayakaleaf Pro v6.2 is released now](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/blog/2026/ayakaleaf-pro-v6.2-is-released-now.md)
- [Overleaf Benchmark: A Deep Research of Concurrent LaTeX Compilation in Overleaf (SaaS and Self-host)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/blog/2026/overleaf-benchmark.md)
- [Ayakaleaf Pro v6.3 is released now](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/blog/2026/ayakaleaf-pro-v6.3-is-released-now.md)

## TeXLive

### Overview

- [TeX Live](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/texlive/index.md)
- [TeX Live in Docker](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/texlive/texlive-in-docker.md)

### Release

- [TeX Live 2026 is now available](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/texlive/release/tex-live-2026-is-now-available.md)

### Skills

- [Adding LaTeX dependencies](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/texlive/skills/adding-latex-dependencies.md)
- [Creating accessible PDFs](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/texlive/skills/creating-accessible-pdfs.md)
- [R code (knitr)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/texlive/skills/r-code-knitr.md)

### LaTeX basics

- [Learn LaTeX in 30 minutes](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/texlive/latex-basics/learn-latex-in-30-minutes.md)

### Package Related

- [{Minted}](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/texlive/package-related/minted.md)

## Developer

### Overview

- [For Developers](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/dev/index.md)

### Before Start

- [Development Guidelines](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/dev/before-start/development-guidelines.md): Contribution guidelines for overleaf-pro, covering repo sync constraints, branching conventions, and common upstream/versioning Q&A.

### Environment

- [Setup Develop Environment (Local)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/dev/environment/setup-develop-environment-local.md): Setup your development environment with your local server or desktop.
- [Setup Develop Environment (Codespace)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/dev/environment/setup-develop-environment-codespace.md): Setup your development environment with GitHub Codespace.
- [Setup Develop Tools](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/dev/environment/setup-develop-tools.md)
- [Setup Sandbox Compiles](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/dev/environment/setup-sandbox-compiles.md)
- [Update i18n Translations](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/dev/environment/update-i18n-translations.md)

### Data Model

- [Schemas In MongoDB](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/dev/data-model/schemas-in-mongodb.md)
- [Users Collection](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/dev/data-model/users-collection.md)
- [Projects Collection](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/dev/data-model/projects-collection.md)
- [Docs Collection](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/dev/data-model/docs-collection.md)

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## Indexes

- [Simplified Chinese (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/zh-cn.md): Documentation for Simplified Chinese.
- [Traditional Chinese (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/zh-tw.md): Documentation for Traditional Chinese.
- [Japanese (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/ja.md): Documentation for Japanese.
- [German (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/de.md): Documentation for German.
- [French (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/fr.md): Documentation for French.
- [Spanish (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/es.md): Documentation for Spanish.
- [Italian (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/it.md): Documentation for Italian.
- [Korean (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/ko.md): Documentation for Korean.
- [Russian (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/ru.md): Documentation for Russian.
- [Dutch (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/nl.md): Documentation for Dutch.
- [Portuguese (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/pt.md): Documentation for Portuguese.
- [Turkish (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/tr.md): Documentation for Turkish.
- [Ukrainian (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/uk.md): Documentation for Ukrainian.
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- [Czech (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/cs.md): Documentation for Czech.
- [Swedish (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/sv.md): Documentation for Swedish.
- [Finnish (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/fi.md): Documentation for Finnish.
- [Arabic (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/ar.md): Documentation for Arabic.
- [Vietnamese (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/vi.md): Documentation for Vietnamese.
- [Norwegian (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/no.md): Documentation for Norwegian.
- [Danish (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/da.md): Documentation for Danish.
- [Indonesian (97 pages)](https://ayakaleaf-pro.mintlify.app/_llms/id.md): Documentation for Indonesian.


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