List of help authoring tools

AThis 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
MadCap Flare	MadCap Software	Proprietary	none
Help & Manual	EC Software	Proprietary	none
Help Generator	AGORA Software BV	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

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, retrieved 5 Oct 2008

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