Top 15 Docutils Alternative and Similar Softwares | May 2024

Docutils is an open-source text processing system for processing plaintext documentation into useful formats, such as HTML, LaTeX, man-pages, open-document or XML. It includes reStructuredText, the easy to read, easy to use, what-you-see-is-what-you-get plaintext markup language.

_Python - Docutils_
The main distribution of reStructuredText is the Python Docutils package. It contains several conversion tools:
rst2html - from reStructuredText to HTML
rst2xml - from reStructuredText to XML
rst2latex - from reStructuredText to LaTeX
rst2odt - from reStructuredText to ODF Text (word processor) document.
rst2s5 - from reStructuredText to S5 a Simple Standards-based Slide Show System.
rst2man - from reStructuredText to Man page
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