ChmFox Alternatives
ChmFox is described as 'Mozilla Firefox extension which brings the best CHM file reading experience to all platforms. CHM file could be viewed directly in Firefox using this extension under Windows, Mac and Linux' and is an app. There are six alternatives to ChmFox for Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and PortableApps.com. The best ChmFox alternative is Kchmviewer, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ChmFox are CHM Decoder, xCHM, Microsoft HTML Help and chmviewkit.
- Free • Open Source
Kchmviewer is a free, open-source CHM (MS HTML help) and EPUB viewer written in C++ for Unix, Mac and Windows systems. Unlike most existing CHM viewers for Unix, it uses Trolltech Qt widget library, and could optionally be compiled for better KDE integration.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Country of Origin
Russia
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- PortableApps.com
DiscontinuedThe latest version (7.7) is from 2016.
Kchmviewer Features
CHM Decoder may decompile your CHM file (Compiled Windows HTML Help) or e-book and extract all source files. This tool free for use and work easily and quickly. Want to convert CHM to HTML and view that in your PocketPC or in your web pages? CHM Decoder can help to you.
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Country of Origin
Ukraine
Platforms
- Windows
DiscontinuedIt looks like CHM Decoder doesn't exist anymore, and/or has been replaced with CHM Editor.
CHM Decoder Features
xCHM is a cross-platform GPL frontend for CHMLIB (http://www.jedrea.com/chmlib/) written with the wxWidgets framework.
Microsoft HTML Help is the standard help system for the Windows platform. Authors can use HTML Help to create online help for a software application or to create content for a multimedia title or Web site.
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application type
Country of Origin
United States
Platforms
- Windows
Microsoft HTML Help Features
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
CHMPane is a Java program to process compiled html (.chm) files. It has a stream based API for accessing CHM file content and provides a GUI to navigate and view the content.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
CHMPane Features