# Adobe RoboHelp vs Help & Manual Comparison

| | Adobe RoboHelp | Help & Manual | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 38 | 22 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (85.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $1099 | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Adobe RoboHelp | Help & Manual | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.1 (30 reviews) | 9.4 (20 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.0 (29 reviews) | 8.7 (20 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.1 (19 reviews) | 9.1 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.5 (19 reviews) | 9.5 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.4 (28 reviews) | 9.5 (18 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.1 (18 reviews) | 9.8 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 5.9 (31 reviews) | 9.4 (20 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Adobe RoboHelp

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Help & Manual

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Server Edition

Price: $1099

Description: Floating server license for one user at a time. The total number of users is unlimited. Server licenses are great for small to medium authoring teams.


[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/help-manual/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No


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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Help Authoring Tools (HAT)](https://www.g2.com/categories/help-authoring-tool-hat)




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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Adobe RoboHelp | Help & Manual | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 19.4% | 85.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 50.0% | 5.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 30.6% | 10.0% | 

### By Industry

#### Adobe RoboHelp

- **Information Technology and Services:** 30.6%
- **Computer Software:** 16.7%
- **Writing and Editing:** 11.1%
- **Banking:** 8.3%
- **Telecommunications:** 5.6%
- **E-Learning:** 5.6%
- **Wireless:** 2.8%
- **Translation and Localization:** 2.8%
- **Medical Practice:** 2.8%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.8%
- **Other:** 11.1%

#### Help & Manual

- **Computer Software:** 50.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 10.0%
- **Education Management:** 10.0%
- **Telecommunications:** 5.0%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 5.0%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 5.0%
- **Internet:** 5.0%
- **Consumer Services:** 5.0%
- **Computer Hardware:** 5.0%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Adobe RoboHelp

- [MadCap Flare](https://www.g2.com/products/madcap-flare/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (490 reviews)
- [ClickHelp](https://www.g2.com/products/clickhelp/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (65 reviews)
- [Dr. Explain](https://www.g2.com/products/dr-explain/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (30 reviews)
- [HelpNDoc](https://www.g2.com/products/helpndoc/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (18 reviews)
- [Document360](https://www.g2.com/products/document360/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (524 reviews)
- [HelpSmith](https://www.g2.com/products/helpsmith/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (16 reviews)
- [Author-It](https://www.g2.com/products/author-it/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (37 reviews)
- [Archbee](https://www.g2.com/products/archbee/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (118 reviews)
- [HelpStudio Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/helpstudio-suite/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (9 reviews)
- [Docsie](https://www.g2.com/products/docsie/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (118 reviews)

### Alternatives to Help & Manual

- [MadCap Flare](https://www.g2.com/products/madcap-flare/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (490 reviews)
- [ClickHelp](https://www.g2.com/products/clickhelp/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (65 reviews)
- [Dr. Explain](https://www.g2.com/products/dr-explain/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (30 reviews)
- [HelpNDoc](https://www.g2.com/products/helpndoc/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (18 reviews)
- [HelpSmith](https://www.g2.com/products/helpsmith/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (16 reviews)
- [Document360](https://www.g2.com/products/document360/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (524 reviews)
- [Archbee](https://www.g2.com/products/archbee/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (118 reviews)
- [HelpStudio Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/helpstudio-suite/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (9 reviews)
- [Author-It](https://www.g2.com/products/author-it/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (37 reviews)
- [Docsie](https://www.g2.com/products/docsie/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (118 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Adobe RoboHelp

- Title: [What is Adobe RoboHelp used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-adobe-robohelp-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Adobe RoboHelp is used for publishing documents, such as Desk Level Procedures or Job Aids, Reference Guides, etc., in an on-line format. We love the..."

### Help & Manual

- Title: [Grow your website](https://www.g2.com/discussions/grow-your-website) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Please "

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/adobe-robohelp-vs-help-manual)