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Description

Discover your go-to software for generating Help, policy, and knowledgebase content, now available on Mac. Begin your journey with a user-friendly authoring experience utilizing HTML5 and CSS3. Develop Microcontent that supports advanced media applications, such as AI-driven chatbot systems and beyond. Seamlessly incorporate contemporary formats like Markdown alongside traditional ones such as Word and HTML5. Enhance your content with engaging multimedia elements. Streamline your review processes with ready-to-use online feedback tools. Effortlessly manage document revisions using top-tier collaboration and source control solutions. Publish a single source across any screen, device, or format you prefer. Experience the delivery of remarkable and interactive content through Frameless Responsive HTML5 output. With Adobe RoboHelp, now also on Mac, you can easily craft and distribute outstanding Help, policy, procedure, and knowledgebase resources. Author Microcontent that drives chatbots, enhances search engine snippets, and much more, ensuring your content remains relevant and useful.

Description

HelpSmith is a comprehensive help authoring tool that enables users to generate CHM HTML Help files, Web Help systems, printed manuals, Adobe PDF documents, Microsoft Word documents, and ePub eBooks from one source. For those in search of a solution to create a CHM help file, an online Web Help system, or a PDF manual, HelpSmith offers an extensive array of features, including a robust word processor for drafting help topics and a built-in screenshot utility that can automatically capture help for dialog windows. With HelpSmith, you can effortlessly produce a CHM help file, a responsive Web Help system that works seamlessly on both desktop and mobile devices, a printed manual, a PDF document, an ePub eBook, and a Microsoft Word document all from a single source project. Additionally, the included word processor has a spell checker and supports dictionaries in various languages, making it easier to write clear and accurate content. This versatility makes HelpSmith an ideal choice for anyone needing to create comprehensive help documentation in multiple formats.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Adobe Document Cloud Yes 
Microsoft 365 Yes 
Microsoft Word Yes 
C++Builder No 
Delphi No 
Disqus No 
Facebook No 
Fluid Topics Yes 
Git No 
Google Analytics No 
Help+Manual Yes 
HelpXplain Yes 
RAD Studio No 
Salesforce Yes 
ServiceNow Yes 
Visual Studio No 
Zendesk Yes 

Integrations

Adobe Document Cloud Yes 
Microsoft 365 Yes 
Microsoft Word Yes 
C++Builder Yes 
Delphi Yes 
Disqus Yes 
Facebook Yes 
Fluid Topics No 
Git Yes 
Google Analytics Yes 
Help+Manual No 
HelpXplain No 
RAD Studio Yes 
Salesforce No 
ServiceNow No 
Visual Studio Yes 
Zendesk No 

Pricing Details

$29.99 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$199 one-time payment
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Adobe

Founded

1982

Country

United States

Website

www.adobe.com/products/robohelp.html

Vendor Details

Company Name

HelpSmith

Founded

2010

Country

Canada

Website

www.helpsmith.com

Product Features

Help Authoring Tools

Collaboration Tools No 
Content Library No 
Drag & Drop Editing No 
Image Library No 
Import HTML / Word No 
Multi-Format Output No 
Offline Editing No 
Preview Output No 
Screenshot Tool No 
Search No 
Templates No 
Text Editor / Word Processor No 
Translation Tools No 
Version Control No 

Knowledge Management

Artificial Intelligence (AI) No 
Cataloging / Categorization No 
Collaboration No 
Content Management No 
Decision Tree No 
Discussion Boards No 
Full Text Search No 
Knowledge Base Management No 
Self Service Portal No 

Software Documentation

Access Roles / User Permissions No 
Automatic Documentation Generation No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Docs Web Hosting No 
Feedback Capture No 
Markdown Support No 
Multiple Formats Support No 
Multiple Versions Support No 
Version Control No 
WYSIWIG Editor No 
Webhooks No 
reStructured Text Support No 

Product Features

Help Authoring Tools

Collaboration Tools No 
Content Library No 
Drag & Drop Editing No 
Image Library No 
Import HTML / Word No 
Multi-Format Output No 
Offline Editing No 
Preview Output No 
Screenshot Tool No 
Search No 
Templates No 
Text Editor / Word Processor No 
Translation Tools No 
Version Control No 

Software Documentation

Access Roles / User Permissions No 
Automatic Documentation Generation No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Docs Web Hosting No 
Feedback Capture No 
Markdown Support No 
Multiple Formats Support No 
Multiple Versions Support No 
Version Control No 
WYSIWIG Editor No 
Webhooks No 
reStructured Text Support No 

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