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Google Technical Writing Courses
Google's free technical writing courses for engineers and writers, covering grammar and clarity fundamentals plus self-editing and illustration.
Antora
An AsciiDoc-based documentation toolchain designed for assembling a single site from content spread across many Git repositories and versions.
LaTeX
A document preparation and typesetting system widely used for technical and scientific documents that need precise formatting and mathematics.
Write the Docs Conferences
The conference programme of the Write the Docs community, covering documentation systems, technical writing practice and information delivery.
Cherryleaf Training
Cherryleaf's catalogue of self-paced and instructor-led technical writing courses covering core skills, API documentation and policy writing.
Docmost
An open-source, self-hostable collaborative wiki and documentation platform positioned as an on-premise alternative to Confluence and Notion.
Instructional Solutions
A US business and technical writing training company offering individual and corporate courses with instructor feedback on real work samples.
Dr.Explain
A help authoring tool that can analyse an application's user interface and generate annotated screenshots for the help topics automatically.
Nuxt Content
A file-based content module for Nuxt that turns Markdown, YAML and JSON files into queryable content for documentation and marketing sites.
CloudCannon
A Git-based content management system and hosting service for static site generators, giving non-technical editors a visual editing layer.
Nextra
A Next.js based framework for documentation and blog sites. Content is written in MDX and the site is generated from the file structure.
Vale
A markup-aware prose linter that checks documentation against configurable style rules, letting teams enforce a house style guide in CI.
Asciidoctor
An open-source text processor and publishing toolchain that converts AsciiDoc source into HTML5, DocBook, PDF and other output formats.
passo.uno
The blog of Fabrizio Ferri Benedetti, a technical, UX and programmer writer based in Barcelona, on documentation strategy and practice.
Tango
A workflow capture tool that generates annotated how-to guides from recorded screen actions and can replay them as in-app walkthroughs.
Vercel
A deployment platform for frontend frameworks that builds and hosts documentation sites with preview deployments for each pull request.
IXIASOFT
A DITA component content management system aimed at large documentation teams that need review workflows and controlled content reuse.
Just the Docs
A Jekyll theme for documentation sites, with built-in search, a configurable navigation sidebar and no required JavaScript build step.
Quarto
An open-source scientific and technical publishing system that renders Markdown and notebooks to websites, books, articles and slides.
tcworld magazine
An English-language magazine on international information management, publishing articles on technical communication and localisation.
Acrolinx
An enterprise content governance platform that checks writing against configured style, terminology, tone and clarity rules at scale.
Loom
A screen and camera recording tool for quick asynchronous video explanations, often used for walkthroughs and internal documentation.
VitePress
A Vite-powered static site generator aimed at content-heavy documentation sites, using Markdown with Vue components available inline.
Zendesk Guide
The knowledge base and help centre component of the Zendesk support suite, used to publish self-service articles alongside ticketing.
Hurley Write
A US training company delivering customised technical, scientific and business writing workshops for corporate and government teams.
MadCap Flare Online
The cloud companion to MadCap Flare, used to host projects, run review cycles and publish output without local build infrastructure.
Snagit
TechSmith's screen capture and annotation tool, a standard part of many technical writers' toolchains for documentation screenshots.
Storyblok
A headless content management system with a visual editor, used by teams that need marketing and documentation content in one place.
Bump.sh
A platform that publishes API documentation from OpenAPI and AsyncAPI descriptions and reports diffs whenever the contract changes.
Congility
A UK consultancy advising on structured content strategy, information architecture and content delivery for technical publications.
KnowledgeOwl
Knowledge base software for internal and public documentation, with content reuse snippets, versioning and contextual help widgets.
Treblle
An API observability platform that monitors live traffic and can generate and keep API documentation in sync from what it observes.
Typesense
An open-source typo-tolerant search engine that can be self-hosted, including a documentation search scraper modelled on DocSearch.
AsyncAPI
An open-source specification and toolchain for documenting event-driven and message-based APIs, with generators for docs and code.
Quanos
The German software company behind SCHEMA ST4, a component content management system used for technical and service documentation.
Fluid Topics
A content delivery platform that aggregates documentation from multiple sources and publishes it as a unified, searchable portal.