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Description

Multi-step procedures are often needed in Technical Documentation. We use bullet lists, and we also add screenshots and text. We add more information, and readers are more likely to lose track. An Xplain, or as we call it, a series of slides that are freely arranged on a large canvas to spark your imagination. HelpXplain is ideal for embedding slideshows into web pages or technical documentation. You can create animated tutorials and quick instructions in minutes, instead of hours. HelpXplain creates animated screenshots that can be edited and replaced at any time. HelpXplain can also record multiple-page screencasts of programs that are running in autoplay mode, just like a video. It is much easier to record and edit them than creating a video. All Xplains comply with HTML5 and Javascript standards.

Description

The WYSIWYG editor eliminates the necessity to learn HTML or any other markup language for its use. It features an array of integrated content elements such as images, code samples, step-by-step tutorials, videos, FAQs, and quizzes. Additionally, it accommodates various output formats, including Markdown, DocBook, and DITA. All languages can be managed within a single project file, removing the hassle of maintaining separate projects for each supported language. This tool comes equipped with several built-in utilities, such as a screenshot capture tool, tutorial creator, FAQ and quiz generators, and a GIF recorder, making it convenient for users. You can produce technical content professionally, even without prior experience in technical writing. The steep learning curves associated with traditional technical writing software are a thing of the past, as Helpinator simplifies complex tasks with an intuitive user interface. Features like the built-in phrase expander enhance writing speed, while step-by-step guides and annotated screenshots facilitate clearer documentation. Consequently, users can effortlessly generate visually appealing and effective documentation tailored to their needs. Ultimately, this tool empowers anyone to create high-quality documentation without the usual barriers.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

Screenshots View All

Screenshots View All

Integrations

Adobe RoboHelp Yes 
Amazon No 
DeepL Yes 
DokuWiki No 
GitHub No 
Microsoft Word Yes 
SnipSVG Yes 
Visual Studio Yes 
WordPress No 
Zendesk No 

Integrations

Adobe RoboHelp No 
Amazon Yes 
DeepL No 
DokuWiki Yes 
GitHub Yes 
Microsoft Word No 
SnipSVG No 
Visual Studio No 
WordPress Yes 
Zendesk Yes 

Pricing Details

€199 one-time payment
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$99 per year
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
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 No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Help+Manual

Country

Austria

Website

www.helpandmanual.com/hx/index.html

Vendor Details

Company Name

Helpinator

Country

United States

Website

helpinator.com/index.html

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 

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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