Best Software Documentation Tools

Compare the Top Software Documentation Tools as of June 2025

What are Software Documentation Tools?

Software documentation tools are designed to help developers and technical writers create, manage, and share documentation related to software applications. These tools facilitate the writing of user guides, API references, installation instructions, and other types of technical content. They often include features like version control, templates, collaborative editing, and integration with code repositories to streamline the documentation process. Some popular tools offer support for various output formats, such as HTML, PDF, and Markdown, making it easier to distribute documentation to different audiences. By using these tools, teams can ensure that their documentation remains accurate, up-to-date, and accessible throughout the software development lifecycle. Compare and read user reviews of the best Software Documentation tools currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    Document360
    Document360 is an AI-powered Knowledge base platform designed to streamline knowledge management in organizations. It helps teams create, manage, and publish content effortlessly, ensuring clarity and accessibility for users. Use Cases Knowledge Base for Customers and Teams: Offer a seamless self-service experience with AI search, auto-tagging, and analytics to boost productivity and reduce support queries. IT Documentation (Including API Docs) Simplify technical documentation with markdown support, version control, and API-friendly features like code embedding and AI-driven insights. Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Maintain consistent workflows with centralized SOPs, AI content suggestions, and easy updates for team alignment. User Manuals Deliver user-friendly manuals with customization, localization, and AI tools for faster, polished content.
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    Starting Price: contact us
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    ProProfs Knowledge Base
    ProProfs Knowledge Base is a knowledge management software used to create highly-searchable online FAQ’s to improve customer service and reduce tickets. ProProfs helps centralize access to all your files, documents and how-to articles ensuring they can be accessed across multiple devices and platforms. Organizations can easily share important information to train their sales, customer service and support teams. It is also an effective method for introducing new hires to company procedures during the onboarding process. ProProfs Knowledge Base improves productivity by making it easy for employees and customers to instantly find what they're looking for, whenever and wherever they need it. ProProfs Knowledge Base Software eliminates the need to answer the same questions over and over again.
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    Starting Price: $6 per user per month
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    Process Street

    Process Street

    Process Street

    Process Street is a modern process management platform for teams. We help teams share their core processes, then transform them into powerful no-code workflows. Start with employee onboarding to set up new hires for success, then build all sorts of workflows like customer implementation, content approvals and tenant screening. Manage your team wiki and company handbook 100% free. Join Salesforce, Colliers, Drift and 3,000+ others who use Process Street today.
    Starting Price: $25/month/user
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    Dewstack

    Dewstack

    Dewstack

    Effortlessly craft, manage, and host intelligent docs that respond to user queries in real-time and enhance user engagement and promote self-service. Build amazing user manuals quickly and let your users find answers instantly with our intelligent Q&A feature. Create FAQs quickly, and let our intelligent chatbot provide instant answers to common questions. Use the private workspace to jot down your daily notes, To-Dos, and more. Make it interactive and comprehensive with the Q&A feature. Craft beautiful product docs for your users and stakeholders. Enhance comprehension with our smart, instant answers widget.
    Starting Price: $29 per month
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    WalkMe

    WalkMe

    WalkMe

    Empower users to keep pace with technology by enabling true digital adoption. WalkMe’s Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) makes it effortless to use any software, website, or app. Combined with proactive, step-by-step guidance, our comprehensive solution analyzes and automates processes so users can complete tasks easily in the moment of need.
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    Zoomin

    Zoomin

    Zoomin Software

    Deliver effortless self-service with personalized content at key points in the customer journey. Transform the technical content you already own into a great self-service experience. Deliver personalized, relevant and easy-to-find answers that customers need in your documentation portal, community, support site, and in your product. Enable your remote workforce by delivering real-time guidance that analyzes each support case and recommends contextually relevant technical content. Strengthen your product value and improve the customer experience by understanding areas of friction and how customers are engaging with your content. Zoomin integrates seamlessly with dozens of leading tools and platforms, providing a scalable solution that provides the product answers your customers need, effortlessly without your existing workflow.
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