Paligo
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SCHEMA ST4
5.3#21 in help authoring toolsWebSelf-hosted
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| Fact | Paligo | SCHEMA ST4 |
|---|---|---|
| Audience | Paligo says it serves organizations in software, manufacturing, and regulated industries, including companies managing technical documentation, policies, procedures, and knowledge content. | It is aimed at companies managing technical documentation across multiple product variants, languages, or publishing channels, including manufacturers in mechanical engineering, medical technology, electronics, and automotive. |
| Content reuse | Topics, publications, text fragments, list items, variables, images and conditional content can be reused across outputs. | Teams can create modular content once and reuse it across documents and product variants, with changes applied wherever that content is used. |
| Headquarters | Solna, Sweden | Nuremberg, Germany |
| Integrations | Official integrations include Zendesk, Freshdesk, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Azure Repos, Amazon S3, Algolia, Phrase, Slack, Microsoft Teams and many others. | The product page describes open interfaces for ERP, PLM, and translation memory systems, plus a standardized COTI-based interface for translation agencies. |
| Product | Paligo is a cloud-based component content management system for authoring, managing, translating, and publishing technical documentation and knowledge assets. | SCHEMA ST4 is a component content management system for creating and managing technical documentation. |
| Publishing | Paligo can publish content to PDF, HTML5, eLearning, and GitHub Flavored Markdown. | ST4 can publish content to PDF, HTML, Markdown, web, app, and machine control system outputs. |
Paligo plans
- Business$15,000 a year
- Nexus Portal$5,000
- Nexus Portal free tierFree
- Nexus Answers$6,000 a year
- Nexus Answers free tierFree
- EnterprisePriced on request
SCHEMA ST4 plans
- SCHEMA ST4Priced on request
Pick Paligo if…
Paligo is for organizations managing technical documents, policies, procedures, or other knowledge content, particularly in software, manufacturing, and regulated industries. It may suit teams needing structured authoring, translation, workflow management, and multiple publishing formats.
Pick SCHEMA ST4 if…
ST4 is aimed at companies managing technical documentation for multiple products, languages, or output channels. It may suit manufacturers in mechanical engineering, medical technology, electronics, and automotive.