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GitBook

Modern Publishing, Simply taking your books from ideas to finished, polished books.

Some of the top features or benefits of GitBook are: User-Friendly Interface, Collaborative Tools, Integration with Git, Customizable Templates, Web and Markdown Support, Hosting and Deployment, and Search and Navigation. You can visit the info page to learn more.

Best GitBook Alternatives & Competitors in 2025

The best GitBook alternatives based on verified products, community votes, reviews and other factors.
Filter: 12 Open-Source Alternatives. Latest update:

  1. 96

    Easy to maintain open source documentation websites

    Open Source

    /docusaurus-alternatives
  2. 74

    Project documentation with Markdown.

    Open Source

    /mkdocs-alternatives
  3. Create in-app experiences with the most straightforward product adoption platform — quick implementation, lasting user engagement.

    Try for free paid Free Trial $69.0 / Monthly (Basic; Guides & Checklists, Knowledge Base, In-app Surveys)

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  4. 45

    A collaborative developer hub for your API or code.

    /readme-alternatives
  5. 53

    Generate documentation from source code

    /doxygen-alternatives
  6. 52

    Spend your time on writing high quality documentation, not on the tools to make your documentation work.

    /readthedocs-alternatives
  7. 29

    Git is a free and open source version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency. It is easy to learn and lightweight with lighting fast performance that outclasses competitors.

    Open Source

    /git-alternatives
  8. 30

    Atlassian Bitbucket Server is a scalable collaborative Git solution.

    /atlassian-bitbucket-server-alternatives
  9. 30

    The intuitive, fast, and beautiful cross-platform Git client.

    /gitkraken-alternatives
  10. 24

    Archbee is a developer-focused product docs tool for your team. Build beautiful product documentation sites or internal wikis/knowledge bases to get your team and product knowledge in one place.

    freemium $30.0 / Monthly (5 users)

    /archbee-io-alternatives
  11. 29

    Mirror of Apache Subversion. Contribute to apache/subversion development by creating an account on GitHub.

    /apache-subversion-alternatives
  12. 29

    GitHub Desktop is a seamless way to contribute to projects on GitHub and GitHub Enterprise.

    Open Source

    /github-desktop-alternatives
  13. 29

    Mercurial is a free, distributed source control management tool.

    /mercurial-scm-alternatives
  14. 23

    Confluence is content collaboration software that changes how modern teams work

    /confluence-alternatives
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  1. Stan Bright avatar
    Stan Bright
    · 11 months ago
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    I've seen a few products using GitBook and all had beautiful docs with good usability.