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API Extractor vs ESDoc

A side-by-side look at API Extractor and ESDoc. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

API Extractor

API Extractor

Development

API Extractor is a tool for analyzing TypeScript program files and emitting .api.json files with information about the API surface of the program.

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ESDoc

ESDoc

Development

ESDoc is a documentation generator for JavaScript projects. It analyzes source code comments to generate API documentation in HTML format, supporting ES2015+ syntax. ESDoc allows documenting classes, methods, parameters, events and more.

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