awesome-documentation
github.com/pengqun/awesome-documentation ↗📃 A curated and up-to-date list of resources on software documentation templates, tools, guides, examples, etc.
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Documentation Types
- 101 to 404s: How to write great error messagesCode Documentation
Even the shortest error message can evoke far stronger, negative emotions in your end users than the majority of your documentation.
- API ConsoleAPI Documentation
An interactive REST console based on RAML/OAS files.
- API Reference templateAPI Documentation
Open-source template provided by The Good Docs Project.
- arc42Architectural Documentation
Proven, practical and pragmatic template for documentation and communication of software and system architectures.
- A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Powerful Performance Summary ReportTest Documentation
Discuss the best practices for creating a performance test summary report and the key components that should be included in it, with a full example.
- Async API GeneratorAPI Documentation
Use AsyncAPI definition to generate literally anything, including Markdown documentation and HTML documentation.
More Topics
- 9 Great API and Developer Documentation ExamplesExamples
Cover common areas of documentation, plus some areas you might not typically see called docs.
- AntoraFormats
A modular documentation site generator that helps you organize and publish content written in AsciiDoc to the web.
- AsciiDocFormats
A plain text markup language for writing technical content.
- AsciidoctorFormats
A fast, open source, Ruby-based text processor for parsing AsciiDoc and converting it to output formats such as HTML 5, DocBook 5, manual pages, PDF, EPUB 3, and other formats.
- Awesome Documentation | vipulgupta2048Examples
A curated list of awesome real-life documentation examples.
- Awesome Open Source DocumentsExamples
A curated list of awesome open source or open source licensed documents, guides, books.
General Tools
- AFFiNEKnowledge Base
A next-gen knowledge base that brings planning, sorting and creating all together.
- alexChecker & Formatter
Catch insensitive, inconsiderate writing.
- AnimockupMultimedia
A web-based tool that helps you create animated mockups for your product teasers.
- asciinemaMultimedia
A command-line tool for recording terminal sessions.
- Awesome GitHub WikisWiki Builder
A curated list of awesome GitHub Wikis, including examples, tips and tricks.
- Biel.aiCommercial
An AI assistant for technical documentation that answers user questions with source-cited responses, on your docs site, in Slack and Teams, or in AI tools via MCP.
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