Author-It vs. Bytes Route

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Author-It
Score 1.0 out of 10
N/A
Author-it offers a series of component authoring solutions, described by the vendor as a suite of integrated solutions that give businesses of all sizes the power to create, maintain, review, reuse and localize content, and publish into a full spectrum of outputs.
$1,250
per month
Bytes Route
Score 9.0 out of 10
Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
Bytes Route is a codeless tool that enables non-tech people to provide in-app guides and tooltips for a smooth onboarding experience. It is designed to be straightforward so that it doesn’t require a developer or a consultant to use. It aims to enable the user to publish a first product tour in less than 2 minutes. *The initial set-up requires a one-time code snippet insertion in a web domain (near the end of the pages, right before the closing tag) to make the connection…
$0
per month team
Pricing
Author-ItBytes Route
Editions & Modules
Technical Publications
$1250
per month
Training and ELearning
$1850
per month
Free
$0
per month team
Startup
$19
per month team
Growth
$29
per month team
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Author-ItBytes Route
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
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Author-ItBytes Route
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User Ratings
Author-ItBytes Route
Likelihood to Recommend
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9.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
Author-ItBytes Route
Likelihood to Recommend
Author-It Software
No answers on this topic
Caphyon
Bytes Route is very well suited for startups or small companies that want to provide their customers with a quick onboarding session that gets them acquainted with their app. It can also be used to provide on-demand tours for users that want to learn how to perform some specific actions, such as changing an account setting or changing something in their profile/dashboard, things that might be buried within multiple menus
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Pros
Author-It Software
No answers on this topic
Caphyon
  • onboarding tours
  • new user guides
  • onboarding experiences
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Cons
Author-It Software
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Caphyon
  • no support for images
  • no support for more modals
  • no segmentation yet
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Alternatives Considered
Author-It Software
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Caphyon
Bytes Route is simpler to use than the above competitors. It also has a cheaper price. It provides the bare minimum to create a tour, but this is sometimes better than having a bloated menu full of options that are confusing to understand how to use. It also helps that it provides an extensive documentation
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