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GitBook alternatives
● GitBook alternativesNov 2, 2026

GitBook Alternatives in 2027: 8 Options Compared Honestly

The best GitBook alternatives for 2027: Dokly, Mintlify, Docusaurus, ReadMe, Archbee, Document360, Notion and Read the Docs. Real prices checked November 2026, what each does better than GitBook, and when to stay on GitBook.

Best Knowledge Base Software in 2027: 12 Tools Compared
● knowledge base softwareNov 1, 2026

Best Knowledge Base Software in 2027: 12 Tools Compared

The best knowledge base software for 2027, compared honestly: Dokly, Zendesk, Intercom, Help Scout, Document360, Confluence, GitBook, Notion and more. Best-for picks, trade-offs, and how to choose.

Technical Documentation Template: Free Copy-Paste Template + 11 Examples
● technical documentationNov 1, 2026

Technical Documentation Template: Free Copy-Paste Template + 11 Examples

A free technical documentation template you can copy or download: page types, a metadata header and ready outlines for overviews, how-tos, API reference and troubleshooting. Plus 11 tools that ship templates.

Your AI agent can write your docs now — and we already made it harder to break
● Product UpdatesNov 1, 2026

Your AI agent can write your docs now — and we already made it harder to break

This week Dokly's MCP server went live, so Claude Code, Cursor and other agents can read and write your docs directly. We also killed a bug that could silently drop content on agent-written pages, and hardened the server against a runaway client.

Connect Your AI Agent to Dokly
● Product UpdatesOct 30, 2026

Connect Your AI Agent to Dokly

Dokly runs an MCP server your coding agent can talk to directly — it reads your docs, drafts new pages, proposes edits, and even matches the site to your brand. You review everything before it goes live. Here's what it can do today.

Product Updates
● Product UpdatesOct 25, 2026

The editor's component gap list is closed — plus two tools got more export formats

This week closed out the editor component audit with Panel and Tooltip, two free tools picked up new export formats, and the landing page now says who actually writes your docs.

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