Asciidoctor
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VisitAsciidoctor vs Scaladoc
What both publish
| Fact | Asciidoctor | Scaladoc |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The project ecosystem includes Maven and Gradle plugins, browser extensions, an IntelliJ plugin, and tools such as Asciidoctor Diagram. | The Scala documentation names sbt as the easiest and most commonly used way to generate Scaladoc from Scala code. |
| Purpose | Asciidoctor parses AsciiDoc source and converts it into publishable formats such as HTML 5 and PDF. | Scaladoc is Scala’s main documentation tool and generates documentation related to the structure of Scala source code from comments in that code. |
Asciidoctor plans
- AsciidoctorFree
Scaladoc plans
- ScaladocFree
Pick Asciidoctor if…
Asciidoctor suits writers and developers publishing AsciiDoc across different formats and runtimes. Its command-line, API, and build-tool integrations also fit documentation workflows that use Ruby, Java, or JavaScript.
Pick Scaladoc if…
Scaladoc is for Scala library authors who need API documentation and developers or library users who need to consult it. It is especially relevant to projects that want generated HTML references or static documentation sites.