Best Confluence Alternatives

In this article, we are going to list the top ten most similar alternatives to Confluence contained in our Knowledge Bases area. We extracted all known advertised features from every tool in the Knowledge Bases category, ran a custom cluster analysis, and finally compared every tool to every other tool to identify those Knowledge Bases solutions which were the most similar or dissimilar to Confluence.

Please also refer to our original Confluence research publication for a scatter plot, a top ten list, a custom survey, featured descriptions, and more details about the research principles behind these top ten alternatives and bottom ten alternatives lists for Confluence. Clicking on a link will take you to a page dedicated to that tool. Note that the bottom ten tools listed here are not necessarily inferior to Confluence.

Confluence - Top 10 Most Similar Alternatives

1. Help Scout - Has 46 similar features
2. Zendesk - Has 46 similar features
3. MindTouch - Has 45 similar features
4. Freshdesk - Has 45 similar features
5. UseResponse - Has 44 similar features
6. Web Help Desk - Has 43 similar features
7. Zoho Desk - Has 43 similar features
8. PHPKB - Has 42 similar features
9. KocharSoft - Has 42 similar features
10. HelpDocs - Has 42 similar features

Confluence - Top 10 Most Dissimilar Alternatives

1. Screensteps - Has 11 similar features
2. WinCHM - Has 12 similar features
3. Slite - Has 13 similar features
4. Cayzu - Has 13 similar features
5. Microsoft Sandcastle - Has 13 similar features
6. Help Crafter - Has 13 similar features
7. Knowmax - Has 15 similar features
8. SlimFAQ - Has 18 similar features
9. Crisp - Has 21 similar features
10. Support Hero - Has 21 similar features

All Confluence Features in Order of Popularity