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Asciidoctor

An open source, pure Ruby processor for converting AsciiDoc documents or strings into HTML and other formats
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What is Asciidoctor?

It is a fast, open source text processor and publishing toolchain for converting AsciiDoc content to HTML5, DocBook, PDF, and other formats. Asciidoctor is written in Ruby and runs on all major operating systems
Asciidoctor is a tool in the Languages category of a tech stack.

Who uses Asciidoctor?

Companies
13 companies reportedly use Asciidoctor in their tech stacks, including bol.com, Mister Spex, and Finance Active.

Developers
92 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Asciidoctor.

Asciidoctor Integrations

JavaScript, GitHub, HTML5, Java, and Ruby are some of the popular tools that integrate with Asciidoctor. Here's a list of all 8 tools that integrate with Asciidoctor.

Asciidoctor's Features

  • Lightweight markup language for authoring notes
  • Articles
  • Documentation
  • Books, web pages, slide decks and man pages in plain text.

Asciidoctor Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Asciidoctor?
Sphinx
It lets you either batch index and search data stored in an SQL database, NoSQL storage, or just files quickly and easily — or index and search data on the fly, working with it pretty much as with a database server.
Markdown
Markdown is two things: (1) a plain text formatting syntax; and (2) a software tool, written in Perl, that converts the plain text formatting to HTML.
Pandoc
It is a free and open-source document converter, widely used as a writing tool and as a basis for publishing workflows. It converts files from one markup format into another. It can convert documents in (several dialects of) Markdown, reStructuredText, textile, HTML, DocBook, LaTeX, MediaWiki markup, TWiki and many more.
JavaScript
JavaScript is most known as the scripting language for Web pages, but used in many non-browser environments as well such as node.js or Apache CouchDB. It is a prototype-based, multi-paradigm scripting language that is dynamic,and supports object-oriented, imperative, and functional programming styles.
Python
Python is a general purpose programming language created by Guido Van Rossum. Python is most praised for its elegant syntax and readable code, if you are just beginning your programming career python suits you best.
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Asciidoctor's Followers
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