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List of help authoring tools

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This page is a list of help authoring tools, organized by operating system.

Windows

Name Author License Remarks
Adobe RoboHelp Adobe Systems Proprietary none
Author-it Author-it Software Corporation Proprietary Formerly AuthorIT
HelpNDoc IBE-Software Proprietary Free and Paid app
Help & Manual EC Software Proprietary none
HelpSmith Divcom Software Proprietary none
HelpServer 4.ST Belgium NV Proprietary none
Help Generator AGORA Software BV Proprietary none
MadCap Flare MadCap Software Proprietary none
Sandcastle Microsoft Corporation MS Public none

References

  • Indoition Engineering, Checklist: Choosing a Help Authoring Tool, retrieved 05 Oct 2008 {{citation}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  • Indoition Engineering, Useful Software: Help Authoring Tools, retrieved 05 Oct 2008 {{citation}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  • James-Tanny, Char, Choosing Help Authoring Tools: What Are Your Choices?, retrieved 05 Oct 2008 {{citation}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  • James-Tanny, Char, Choosing Help Authoring Tools: What Factors Affect Your Decision?, retrieved 05 Oct 2008 {{citation}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  • James-Tanny, Char; Freeman, Jim; Gielczy, Lisa, Hat-Matrix: Compare HATS, retrieved 05 Oct 2008 {{citation}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)