Arbortext Editor vs HelpSmith
| Arbortext Editor | HelpSmith | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Authoring model | desktop | desktop |
| Single-sourcing | Yes | Yes |
| Version control | Yes | Yes |
| Translation support | Yes | Yes |
| Publishing outputs | HTML, HTML Help, print, PDF, Web, EPUB, RTF | CHM, Web Help, printed manual, PDF, Microsoft Word, ePub, Markdown |
| Review workflows | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Help Authoring Tools. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Arbortext Editor scores higher on our published basis.