List of help authoring tools
This page is a list of help authoring tools, organized by operating system.
Mac
| Name | Author | License | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Help Crafter | Putercraft LLC | Apple App Store | none |
Windows
| Name | Author | License | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe RoboHelp | Adobe Systems | Proprietary | none |
| Doc-To-Help | MadCap Software | Proprietary | none |
| HelpSmith | Divcom Software | Proprietary | none |
| MadCap Flare | MadCap Software | Proprietary | none |
| Help & Manual | EC Software | Proprietary | none |
| HelpNDoc | IBE-Software | Proprietary | Free and Paid app |
| Sandcastle | Microsoft Corporation | MS Public | none |
Cross-platform
| Name | Author | License | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| DocBook | OASIS | ||
| Kindle Direct Publishing | Amazon.com | ||
| AsciiDoc | Stuart Rackham | GNU GPL | Open-source software |
| ClickHelp | ClickHelp LLC | ||
| Author-it Cloud | Author-it Software Corporation | Proprietary |
gollark: Ah, yes.
gollark: Paradox left? Is this related to the charizard incident?
gollark: Unfortunately, the power *links* to the shield weren't good enough and it used more than anticipated so we had a minor* containment failure and rampant wither after using it too often in quick succession.
gollark: It has energy shields which can contain and do mild damage to anything given sufficient power. And we had a fusion reactor to provide that.
gollark: I remember the fun times with my wither automation thing using RFtools.
References
- Indoition Engineering, Checklist: Choosing a Help Authoring Tool, retrieved 5 Oct 2008
- Indoition Engineering, Useful Software: Help Authoring Tools, retrieved 5 Oct 2008
- James-Tanny, Char, Choosing Help Authoring Tools: What Are Your Choices?, retrieved 5 Oct 2008
- James-Tanny, Char, Choosing Help Authoring Tools: What Factors Affect Your Decision?, retrieved 5 Oct 2008
- James-Tanny, Char; Freeman, Jim; Gielczy, Lisa, Hat-Matrix: Compare HATS, archived from the original on 24 July 2008, retrieved 5 Oct 2008
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