Docsie

What is Docsie?

Docsie is an innovative documentation management tool designed for ease of use and efficiency. It stands out with its AI-powered features, enabling automated content creation and updates. Ideal for technical writers, product managers, and developers, Docsie supports multi-language documentation and integrates seamlessly into various workflows. It is particularly popular in the manufacturing sector for its ability to handle extensive product manuals and technical documents. With Docsie, businesses can significantly streamline their documentation processes, improving overall productivity and user experience. You can access Docsie through a SaaS web application to create and edit documentation from any location. Then, you can publish content to a dynamic knowledge portal that end-users and employees can access whenever they need information! Docsie offers a range of powerful business-grade features to help you write and manage product documentation with ease. Onboarding Service: • Free onboarding with Docsie Pilot to import your content and help you get the most value from the platform. • Get help with custom portal design, and an optional training session so your employees can maximize their productivity in Docsie. Knowledge Base and Documentation Portal: • Internal knowledge portals to share self-service knowledge with employees. • External customer knowledge bases to share self-service help documentation and reduce customer support workloads. • Built-in knowledge base statistics and documentation feedback surveys with Docsie Vocally. • Use the default Docsie portal design or deploy a custom knowledge base design based on your brand style and image. • A free custom domain on the free plan for everyone, with additional domains available on paid plans. • Deploy knowledge portals using Docsie hosting, custom deployments, or on-premise instances (Organization plan) Documents and Content Editor: • Support for Markdown syntax and import or export Markdown content. • Docsie Editor allows you to create content in a WYSIWYG editor that supports rich text formatting, emoji symbols, section headers, tables and lists, image and video, iFrame embedded content, tooltip callouts, code snippets, URL hyperlinks • Grammar or spell checking with a configurable rule-based content linter. • Create API documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and technical documents from scratch or with built-in templates. • Create your own snippet and fragment templates to reuse content across your documents with one click. Help Centers and In-App Help Interfaces: • Deploy help centers and in-app support interfaces to share contextual point-in-time help documentation with end-users using a HTML footer script. • Create product and software guided tours to walk end-users through step-by-step workflows. • Add in-app help interfaces to your web application so users can access documentation on the same page. Languages, Versions, and Translations: • Version management allows end-users to view historical documentation in your knowledge base via canonical URLs rather than duplicate pages. • Language management and extended localization helps you automate the deployment of multilingual content without the need for professional translators. • Ghost AI language translation converts source documents automatically to the target language. Docsie AI translation supports these languages: English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Portuguese, Danish, Swedish, Arabic, Chinese, and Japanese. Collaboration and Project Management: • Create workspaces for each team, business department, or product and service in your portfolio and organize your content. • Add comments, notes, and tasks to documents and tag team members to assign tasks. • Project management tools based on Agile working methodologies, with Kanban style status indicators for Draft-Review-Approval, per task user assignment, due dates and timelines, and target document or topic selection. • Webhook support enables you to share updates when content is created, edited, deleted, and published in Slack, Mattermost and other business IM tools. Security, Compliance, User Roles, and Data Protection: • Role-based access controls (RBAC) and granular permissions for each workspace. • JWT token authentication with strict and lax options. • Temporary passwords to enable access for contractors and freelancers. • Single sign on via corporate SSO, Google, LinkedIn, or Microsoft logins.