Paligo vs. SmartCore Comparison


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About Paligo is built for organizations that manage large volumes of complex technical content - and need it to scale. Designed for structured documentation at high volume, Paligo helps teams turn documentation into a strategic asset through intelligent reuse, governance, and automation. At the core of Paligo is a cloud-native component content management system (CCMS) that lets teams author once and reuse content everywhere. This approach reduces duplication, accelerates updates, lowers translation costs, and ensures consistency across products, formats, and markets. The result is faster publishing, fewer errors, and documentation teams that can focus on impact rather than maintenance. Paligo combines powerful structured authoring with an intuitive SaaS interface, making it accessible to both experienced technical writers and broader content teams. From authoring and review to translation and multichannel publishing, Paligo supports the full documentation lifecycle.		About With over 20 years of PPM experience in a wide variety of sectors, including government, finance and technology, SmartCore is a proven web-based PPM solution and we continue to exceed our customers’ expectations even as their business changes. Our experienced and qualified PPM professionals will work to meet your unique opportunities and challenges. The Ninth Wave team strives to provide insightful and effective solutions for every circumstance. When providing solutions for our customers, we focus on the rapid delivery of usable functionality to provide immediate results and benefits. Our fast, iterative implementation approach eliminates unnecessary activity and risk and ensures that your SmartCore system is delivered quickly, effectively and working exactly as you want it to. We provide all end-to-end services from business analysis to data loading and training.
Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported		Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported
Audience Technical communicators, technical writers, DocOps, documentation professionals, product managers, product owners, policy and procedure creators, knowledge managers, learning and training professionals		Audience Companies of all sizes and businesses interested in a solution to manage their customers
Support Phone Support Not Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported		Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Supported Online Supported
API Offers API Supported		API Offers API Not Supported
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Pricing Contact Sales for details on pricing. Available in three tiers: Professional Business Enterprise Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Not Supported		Pricing No information available. Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Not Supported
Reviews/Ratings Overall 4.8 / 5 ease 4.8 / 5 features 4.2 / 5 design 4.2 / 5 support 5.0 / 5 Read all reviews		Reviews/Ratings Overall 0.0 / 5 ease 0.0 / 5 features 0.0 / 5 design 0.0 / 5 support 0.0 / 5 This software hasn't been reviewed yet. Be the first to provide a review: Review this Software
Pros from Real Users Pros Native SaaS, not built on an older technology base. The product is robust, intuitive with good functionality. Supports versions (branching), workflows and meta-tagging. We use it for a flat model w/o versions and only use branching for making changes then merge back. We don't localize so haven't experience that workflow. The product seems very stable. And for a SaaS solution you don't feel the latency and doesn't impact work. The simplicity, a very intuitive interface, a reliable uptime, and a first-class support for small and large issues that may arise. Notably simple image processing can be added. When it comes to managing translations, Paligo has made it very convenient for the user and you soon get a feel for how the other languages are developing, while the original language can be version managed, so that a possible update of e.g. a product manual does not become a big burden for the user, but on the contrary, Paligo offers a very controlled way of working, even for groups of authors. In short, Paligo is a professional content management system but which has retained simplicity and logic for ordinary people. All tools are well-designed for our uses, it's not a simple editor. Very easy to learn as well, all good! Search capability, content reuse options, assignments with approvals/rejections and format stability.
Training Documentation Supported Webinars Not Supported Live Online Supported In Person Not Supported		Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Not Supported In Person Not Supported
Company Information Paligo Founded: 2015 Sweden paligo.net		Company Information Ninth Wave United Kingdom www.smartcoreppm.com
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Categories Component Content Management Systems (CCMS) Supported Content Collaboration Supported Document Version Control Supported Software Documentation Supported XML Editors Supported		Categories Content Collaboration Supported Project Management Supported Project Portfolio Management Supported
Content Collaboration Features Client Portal Not Supported Cloud Storage Supported Digital Asset Management Not Supported Document Creation / Editing Supported Document Management Supported Electronic Signature Not Supported Feedback Management Supported File Sharing Not Supported Messaging / Discussion Not Supported Real-Time / Interactive Editing Supported Roles / Permissions Supported Search Supported Version Control Supported Video / Image Editing Not Supported Workflow / Approval Process Supported Show More Features Document Version Control Features Access Controls/Permissions Supported Approval Process Control Supported Archiving & Retention Not Supported Audit Trail Supported Commenting / Notes Supported Document Check-in / Check-out Not Supported For Engineering Documents Not Supported Revision History Supported Version Comparison Not Supported Version Rollback Supported Software Documentation Features Access Roles / User Permissions Supported Automatic Documentation Generation Supported Collaboration Tools Supported Docs Web Hosting Not Supported Feedback Capture Not Supported Markdown Support Supported Multiple Formats Support Supported Multiple Versions Support Supported reStructured Text Support Not Supported Version Control Supported Webhooks Not Supported WYSIWIG Editor Supported		Show More Features Project Management Features Agile Methodologies Supported Budget Management Supported Client Portal Supported Collaboration Tools Not Supported Cost-to-Completion Tracking Supported Customizable Templates Supported Gantt Charts Supported Idea Management Supported Kanban Board Supported Milestone Tracking Supported Portfolio Management Supported Resource Management Supported Time & Expense Tracking Not Supported Traditional Methodologies Supported
Integrations Algolia Supported Azure App Service Supported Bitbucket Supported Fluid Topics Supported Freshcaller Supported Freshdesk Supported GitHub Supported GitLab Supported Microsoft Azure Supported Microsoft Teams Supported Netlify Supported Oxygen XML Editor Supported Salesforce Supported Salesforce Agentforce Service Supported Semantix Data Platform (SDP) Supported ServiceNow Supported Slack Supported Swiftype Supported ZoomInfo Supported Zoomin Supported Show More Integrations View All 31 Integrations		Integrations Algolia Not Supported Azure App Service Not Supported Bitbucket Not Supported Fluid Topics Not Supported Freshcaller Not Supported Freshdesk Not Supported GitHub Not Supported GitLab Not Supported Microsoft Azure Not Supported Microsoft Teams Not Supported Netlify Not Supported Oxygen XML Editor Not Supported Salesforce Not Supported Salesforce Agentforce Service Not Supported Semantix Data Platform (SDP) Not Supported ServiceNow Not Supported Slack Not Supported Swiftype Not Supported ZoomInfo Not Supported Zoomin Not Supported Show More Integrations
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