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Congree
An authoring assistance system that supports consistent terminology and controlled language in technical documentation.
GNU Texinfo
The GNU project's documentation system, which produces printed manuals, HTML and Info output from a single source file.
Mekon
A UK consultancy specialising in structured content, DITA and XML publishing systems for technical documentation teams.
MyST
A Markdown flavour and toolchain for technical and scientific communication, adding cross-references, citations and structured directives to standard Markdown.
Notion
A collaborative workspace combining documents, databases and wikis, commonly used for internal documentation and specs.
Stonly
A platform for building step-by-step interactive guides and decision trees for customer self-service and agent support.
vacuum
A fast open-source OpenAPI linter written in Go that reports specification quality issues and supports custom rulesets.
Write the Docs Newsletter
Write the Docs' monthly newsletter and mailing lists, sharing links, jobs and discussion highlights from the community.
Chameleon
A product adoption platform for in-app tours, tooltips, surveys and help launchers targeted at specific user segments.
ffeathers
Sarah Maddox's technical writing blog, known for detailed conference session write-ups and posts on API documentation.
Helpjuice
Knowledge base software for internal and customer-facing documentation, with customisable themes and search reporting.
r/technicalwriting
The Reddit community for technical writers, heavily used for career questions, portfolio feedback and tool discussion.
The Write Direction
A professional and technical writing services company that places writers on documentation and communication projects.
Directus
An open-source data platform that wraps any SQL database with a no-code editing interface plus REST and GraphQL APIs.
Hit Subscribe
A content agency producing technical blog content for software companies, with a focus on organic search performance.
Konfig
A developer onboarding toolchain that generates SDKs, documentation, demos and tutorials from a REST API description.
Bruno
An open-source API client that stores collections as plain files in a Git repository rather than in a cloud account.
Coda
A document platform that blends text, tables and automations, used for internal handbooks and process documentation.
Everything Technical Writing
Linda Ikechukwu's newsletter and site offering career guidance for people entering and growing in technical writing.
Netlify
A hosting and build platform for static sites, widely used to publish documentation with per-branch deploy previews.
Pendo
A product experience platform combining usage analytics with in-app guides and resource centres for user assistance.
remark
A Markdown processor built on the unified ecosystem, used to lint, transform and generate Markdown programmatically.
Camtasia
TechSmith's screen recording and video editing tool, widely used to produce software tutorials and training videos.
liblab
A platform that generates SDKs, documentation and code snippets from an API specification as part of a CI pipeline.
WalkMe
A digital adoption platform that overlays step-by-step guidance and contextual help on web and enterprise software.
Almanac
A document platform with branching and version control aimed at team handbooks and internal process documentation.
Master TCLoc
A distance-learning master's degree in technical communication and localisation from the University of Strasbourg.
Jupyter Book
A tool for building publication-quality books and documents from Markdown files and executable Jupyter notebooks.
Postman
An API platform for building, testing and documenting APIs, where collections double as executable documentation.
Slite
A team knowledge base that keeps internal documentation verified and answers questions from the existing doc set.
Storylane
A demo automation platform for creating guided interactive product tours used in onboarding and sales enablement.
Tech with Maddy
Maddy's blog and article series covering software engineering topics and a dedicated strand on technical writing.
Brandfocal Services
A content services company offering technical writing alongside broader marketing and editorial production work.
Help Scout
A customer support platform that includes Docs, a knowledge base tool for publishing self-service help articles.
Logseq
A privacy-first open-source outliner and knowledge base that stores content as local Markdown or Org-mode files.
UserGuiding
A product adoption tool for creating interactive product tours, checklists and in-app help centres without code.