Compare Author-It and Paligo 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.5% of reviews)
Mid-Market (66.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $1,850.00 2 Users Per Month
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Author-It
Star Rating
(33)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $1,850.00 2 Users Per Month
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Star Rating
(57)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (66.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
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Browse all 3 pricing plansAuthor-It vs Paligo
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Paligo easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Paligo overall.
- Reviewers felt that Paligo meets the needs of their business better than Author-It.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Paligo is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Paligo over Author-It.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Author-It
Training and eLearning
Starting at $1,850.00
2 Users Per Month
All plans include unlimited:
- Customer support
- Enterprise grade security
- Projects & publications
Paligo
Professional
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Full CCMS with single-sourcing:
- Powerful single-sourcing
- Topic-based Authoring
- Translation management
Free Trial
Author-It
No trial information availablePaligo
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.2
31
9.0
40
Ease of Use
7.4
31
8.7
40
Ease of Setup
5.8
25
8.5
27
Ease of Admin
6.8
21
9.1
30
Quality of Support
8.3
31
9.3
40
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
21
9.4
30
Product Direction (% positive)
7.4
31
8.3
35
Features by Category
XML Data Model Type
6.9
9
Feature Not Available
6.9
6
8.7
21
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
6.7
5
6.9
6
Software Model
8.1
7
8.9
23
7.7
5
Feature Not Available
8.1
12
Feature Not Available
7.5
10
9.0
26
Creation Features
8.5
14
9.0
27
7.0
14
8.3
25
8.2
14
8.4
31
Training & eLearning
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Course Authoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Author-It and Paligo are categorized as Component Content Management Systems
Unique Categories
Author-It is categorized as Course Authoring and Help Authoring Tool (HAT)
Paligo has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Author-It
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Paligo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
30.3%
Machinery
21.2%
Information Technology and Services
15.2%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
6.1%
Automotive
6.1%
Other
21.2%
Computer Software
40.4%
Computer & Network Security
7.0%
Industrial Automation
7.0%
Hospital & Health Care
5.3%
Machinery
5.3%
Other
35.1%
Discussions
Where is the manual Author it ProCSS configuration and commands?
2 Comments
PS
Hi Antti, We noticed that some of our content on the Knowledge Center was hard to find, so we're restructuring our KC. This will also include the complete...Read more
Can I and if yes how create training tutorials?
1 Comment
MA
Hi Marie,
Yes, you can use Author-it to create training material, including Student and Instructor Guides (PDF), HTML5 elearning and assessments, and HTML5...Read more
Author-It has no more discussions with answers
Does Paligo use DITA?
3 Comments
RL
No, it uses DocBook, another XML language, which does most if not all of the things that make DITA useful to tech pubs groups.Read more
Who uses Paligo?
2 Comments
AF
Hi there, my apologies for taking so long to respond. By "who" I understand you are looking to know who some of our customers are. Paligo is used by many...Read more
Table Alignment
2 Comments
CJ
Hi There
Lets set up a call so I can support you.Please book a meeting with me using this link
https://meetings.hubspot.com/charlotte-joyce1
Thanks Read more
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