DITA Exchange vs HelpSmith
| DITA Exchange | HelpSmith | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, self-hosted, Web, Windows | Windows |
| Authoring model | hybrid | desktop |
| Single-sourcing | Yes | Yes |
| Version control | Yes | Yes |
| Translation support | Yes | Yes |
| Review workflows | Yes | Yes |
| Publishing outputs | Word, HTML, XML, PDF, JSON, Markdown, plain text, portal pages, API | CHM, Web Help, printed manual, PDF, Microsoft Word, ePub, Markdown |
| Free plan | — | No |
Both are listed in Best Help Authoring Tools. On Inferse, DITA Exchange scores higher on our published basis.