Retype Alternatives

Apps similar to Retype include BookStack, which is free and open source. Other options are GitBook, Docusaurus, MkDocs and Zensical. There's no shortage of Documentation Generators like Retype, with more than 50 alternatives for self-hosting, Linux, the web, Mac and Windows.

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  1. Docuowl icon
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    🦉 A documentation generator. Contribute to docuowl/docuowl development by creating an account on GitHub.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Homebrew
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  2. DocGen icon
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    DocGen is a static website generator that's ideal for making technical user guides (documentation) using markdown.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  3. Docsy icon
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    Docsy is a pre-configured Hugo theme that provides the core features and behaviors needed to create a technical documentation site.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Homebrew
    • Docker
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  4. ProperDocs is a static site generator for project documentation that transforms source files written in Markdown into static HTML files ready for web hosting (most commonly, GitHub Pages).

    Cost / License

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    • Self-Hosted
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  5. Create powerful beautiful documentation, hassle-free. DeveloperHub is hosted documentation portals service for Product and API Docs. Write your user guides, knowledge base, API and product documentation.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  6. Gaiden icon
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    Gaiden is a tool that makes it easy to create documentation (static website) with Markdown.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Groovy
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  7. A self-hosted documentation platform that stores every page as a Markdown file in your own Git repository, with no database.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  8. Doctave icon
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    Doctave lets you use docs-as-code without having to manage complicated tooling or infrastructure. Write your docs in Git, and Doctave will automatically publish your documentation site when you commit your changes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • Rust
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Homebrew
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  9. YARD icon
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    YARD is a documentation generation tool for the Ruby programming language. It enables the user to generate consistent, usable documentation that can be exported to a number of formats very easily, and also supports extending for custom Ruby constructs such as custom class level...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Ruby
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  10. A lightweight and simple reader for ZIP archives containing Markdown and HTML files, designed as a modern and portable help file viewer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    • Docker
    • Online
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