If you need a tool that spans documentation and code repositories for better knowledge sharing, GitBook is a good option. It marries documentation and code, letting you manage your team's knowledge in sync with your GitHub or GitLab repository. Features include AI-powered search, Docs-as-Code editing and branch-based workflows. It also integrates with other tools like Intercom and Slack, so it's a good option for engineering teams.
Another good option is Unblocked, which aggregates information from sources like GitHub, Slack and Confluence to offer contextual documentation and quick answers right in your codebase. Features include augmented source code, role-based access control and IDE plugins for Visual Studio Code and JetBrains IDEs. Unblocked is in open beta testing now, but all teams can use it for free, so it's a good option for flexibility and adaptability.
For automated code and API documentation, DocuWriter.ai uses an AI system that extracts documentation straight from source code files. It can automatically document code, document APIs in Swagger-compliant JSON format, and refactor code. That helps ensure consistency and efficiency in the documentation process. The tool works with all programming languages and is good for developers and teams that want to automate their documentation workflow.
Last, Document360 is a self-service AI-powered knowledge base tool that lets you create, manage and share knowledge bases for teams and customers. It offers features like a customizable knowledge base site, powerful search and rich analytics. With integration with more than 120 tools and 24/7 migration assistance, it's designed to help you work more efficiently and satisfy customers.