WinCHM Alternatives

Apps similar to WinCHM include Archbee. It's paid, but CHM Decoder and Kchmviewer are free. Other options are HelpNDoc , Adobe RoboHelp, Innovasys HelpStudio and xCHM. You can choose from more than 10 Code Editors like WinCHM for Windows, Linux, Mac, the web and self-hosting.

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  1. Archbee icon

    Archbee

     16 likes

    Generate and manage technical documentation with AI-powered tools, real-time collaboration, GitHub content sync, custom domains, automated onboarding support, 30 customizable blocks, external integrations, JavaScript and React widgets, and secure distribution.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  2. HelpNDoc icon

    HelpNDoc

     18 likes

    HelpNDoc is an easy to use yet powerful and intuitive tool to create html help files, help web sites, printed manuals and eBooks.

    20 HelpNDoc alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    HelpNDoc's user interface
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  4. Adobe RoboHelp icon

    Adobe RoboHelp

     2 likes

    Adobe RoboHelp is an easy-to-use authoring and multichannel, multiscreen HTML5 publishing solution.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Adobe RoboHelp screenshot 1
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    Archbee

    Generate and manage technical documentation with AI-powered tools, real-time collaboration, GitHub content sync, custom domains, automated onboarding support, 30 customizable blocks, external integrations, JavaScript and React wi...

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  6. CHM Decoder icon

    CHM Decoder

     4 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. Kchmviewer icon

    Kchmviewer

     13 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
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    Kchmviewer screenshot 1
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  9. Innovasys HelpStudio icon

    Innovasys HelpStudio

     1 like

    HelpStudio is the fastest, easiest way to create and publish help systems and integrate them with your desktop or web based applications or components, including .NET. Generate help output in cross-platform plain HTML, responsive HTML for tablet and mobile, HTML Help (CHM), Help...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Innovasys HelpStudio screenshot 1
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  10. xCHM icon

    xCHM

     21 likes

    xCHM is a cross-platform GPL frontend for CHMLIB (http://www.jedrea.com/chmlib/) written with the wxWidgets framework.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    xCHM screenshot 1
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  11. Chmox icon

    Chmox

     6 likes

    Chmox is a free (of charge), open source application for OS X which lets you read Windows Help Files (CHM files).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Chmox screenshot 1
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  12. iChm icon

    iChm

     5 likes

    iChm for Mac, iPhone/iPod Touch [for Mac:

    • Fully built with Cocoa. No ugly window and slow rendering.
    • Tab browsing
    • Search. Result sorted by relevance.
    • Text encoding detecting/switching
    • Find in the page
    • Tag powered bookmark
    • Index
    • Back/Forward
    • Text zoom
    • Export to.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    on an iPhone
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  13. Microsoft HTML Help icon

    Microsoft HTML Help

     3 likes

    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.

    16 Microsoft HTML Help alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  14. KEL CHM Creator icon

    KEL CHM Creator

     2 likes

    KEL CHM Creator a is flexible, powerful and freeware CHM creator that uses Microsoft HTML Help Workshop to combine your HTML files into one compressed and compact CHM (Compiled Help Modules) file. The CHM file-format is widely used for software documentation and e-book...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    KEL CHM Creator screenshot 1
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  15. GnoCHM icon

    GnoCHM

     2 likes

    GnoCHM is a CHM file viewer. It is designed to integrate nicely with Gnome.

    It uses PyCHM, a Python package that exports the CHMLIB API. Features are:

    • Support for external ms-its links
    • Full text search support
    • Bookmarks
    • Configurable support for HTTP lin.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    GnoCHM screenshot 1
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