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Confluence
Atlassian's team workspace and wiki, widely used for internal product documentation, requirements and runbooks.
Guru
An internal knowledge platform that surfaces verified company knowledge inside the tools employees already use.
Rspress
A Rspack-powered static site generator for documentation, supporting MDX content and built-in full-text search.
AsciiDoc
A plain-text authoring format designed for technical documentation, offering more structure than Markdown while remaining editable in any text editor.
Mem
An AI note-taking and knowledge tool that organises meeting notes, projects and reference material for a team.
The Not-Boring Tech Writer
A podcast and community for technical writers, focused on tools, careers and making the work more interesting.
AFFiNE
An open-source knowledge base that combines documents, whiteboards and databases in a single editing surface.
APIMatic
A platform that transforms API descriptions into SDKs, code samples and a hosted developer experience portal.
Appcues
A no-code platform for building in-app onboarding flows, tooltips and announcements without engineering work.
Spectral
An open-source linter for OpenAPI and AsyncAPI descriptions that enforces custom API style guide rules in CI.
HelpSite
A lightweight hosted service for publishing a simple support knowledge base or FAQ site on a custom domain.
Arcade
A platform for building interactive product demos and short product videos from recorded browser sessions.
Pandoc
A universal document converter that translates between dozens of markup and word-processing formats, widely used in documentation build pipelines.
Eleventy
A JavaScript static site generator that works with many template languages and produces plain HTML output with no client-side framework required.
Overleaf
A browser-based collaborative LaTeX editor with real-time editing, version history and template libraries for technical and scientific documents.
HelpDocs
A hosted knowledge base tool for customer-facing help centres, with in-app widgets and search analytics.
textlint
A pluggable natural-language linter for Markdown and plain text, with a rule ecosystem covering grammar, terminology and formatting conventions.
Docs for Developers
A practical book on documentation written by working technical writers, walking through the documentation process from planning to maintenance.
Payload
An open-source TypeScript headless CMS and application framework built to run inside a Next.js project.
Technical Writing Newsletter
Wisdom Nwokocha's monthly newsletter of technical writing tips, job openings, events and career advice.
mdBook
A Rust command-line tool that turns a collection of Markdown files into an online book, used for much of the Rust project's own documentation.
Diátaxis
A widely adopted framework that divides documentation into tutorials, how-to guides, reference and explanation, with guidance on applying it.
Kapa.ai
A retrieval service that builds an AI assistant from a company's documentation, support content and code so users can ask questions directly.
Hoppscotch
A lightweight open-source browser-based API client for testing REST, GraphQL and realtime endpoints.
Inkeep
A platform that turns product documentation and support content into an AI search and answering layer for docs sites and support channels.
Sanity
A headless content platform with a customisable editing environment and APIs, used to manage structured documentation and product content.
Docsy
A Hugo theme built for technical documentation sites, providing navigation, versioning support and a documentation-oriented page layout.
Doxygen
The long-standing documentation generator for C++, C, Java and other languages, producing reference documentation from annotated source.
Front Matter CMS
A headless CMS that runs inside Visual Studio Code, managing Markdown content for static site generators such as Hugo, Jekyll and Astro.
Lunr.js
A small client-side search library that builds a search index in the browser, used by static documentation sites with no search backend.
Meilisearch
An open-source search engine written in Rust that offers fast typo-tolerant search and is often used to power documentation site search.
OpenApi.tools
An open-source catalogue of tooling for working with OpenAPI, grouped by function such as documentation, validation and code generation.
Docsify
A documentation site generator that skips the build step entirely, loading and rendering Markdown files in the browser at request time.
I Heart Technical Writing
A blog focused on technical writing tools and practical how-to material for documentation work.
OpenAPI Specification
The formal specification document for OpenAPI, defining the standard programming-language-agnostic interface description for HTTP APIs.
alex
A linter that flags insensitive or inconsiderate wording in prose, intended to be run over documentation alongside other style checks.