HostMyDocs Alternatives

HostMyDocs is described as 'Self hosting any HTML documentation' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to HostMyDocs for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, Linux, Mac and Windows apps. The best HostMyDocs alternative is MkDocs, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like HostMyDocs are VitePress, Produkt.so, Docsie and Sphinx.

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  1. MkDocs icon
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    MkDocs is static site generator that's geared towards building project documentation. Documentation source files are written in Markdown, and configured with a single YAML configuration file.

    69 MkDocs alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
     
    • MkDocs is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to HostMyDocs.

    • MkDocs is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to HostMyDocs.

    • MkDocs is Free and Open SourceHostMyDocs is also Free and Open Source
    • MkDocs is LightweightHostMyDocs is not according to our users
  2. Produkt.so icon
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    Produkt.so is a sleek, Notion-inspired help center platform built for tech startups and small teams. It offers a fast, block-based editor to write articles, organizes content into collections, and supports attachments up to 50 MB.

    100 Produkt.so alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Produkt.so is the most popular Web-based alternative to HostMyDocs.

    • Produkt.so is Freemium and ProprietaryHostMyDocs is Free and Open Source
    • Produkt.so is Privacy focused and LightweightHostMyDocs is not according to our users
  3. Docsie icon
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    Docsie is a multilingual documentation solution that reduces documentation time by 60% through features like collaborative editing, real-time updates, a searchable repository, interactive checklists, and AI-powered chatbots. It also enables automation, version control, media upload, and supports diverse languages.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Sphinx icon
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    Sphinx is a tool that makes it easy to create intelligent and beautiful documentation, written by Georg Brandl and licensed under the BSD license.

    49 Sphinx alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • Sphinx is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to HostMyDocs.

    • Sphinx is Free and Open SourceHostMyDocs is also Free and Open Source
  5. Read The Docs icon
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    Read the Docs hosts documentation for the open source community. It supports Sphinx docs written with reStructuredText, and can pull from your Subversion, Bazaar, Git, and Mercurial repositories. The code is open source, and available on github.

    42 Read The Docs alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Free open source software combining the best of wiki and CMS with community building-features.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PHP
     
  7. Docz icon
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    Zero config documentation static website generator.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Node.JS
    • npm
     
  8. Daux.io icon
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    Daux.io is a documentation generator that uses a simple folder structure and Markdown files to create custom documentation on the fly. It helps you create great looking documentation in a developer friendly way.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
     
  9. SkyDocs icon
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    SkyDocs is a software that takes your MarkDown files and build a complete website with some magic tricks !

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Java
     
  10. Doclets.io icon
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    Doclets.io is the missing hosted and automated API-Doc generation service for Javascript. By simplifying API-Doc setup it enables you to actually focus on writing documentation!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. ReadMe icon
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    ReadMe is a completely customizable and collaborative place for dynamic API and/or product documentation. Users can play around with the API right in the docs, automatically generated from a Swagger / OAS file. It also works as a knowledge base platform.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • ReadMe is the most popular commercial alternative to HostMyDocs.

    • ReadMe is Paid and ProprietaryHostMyDocs is Free and Open Source
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