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GitBook vs Hypothes.is

A side-by-side look at GitBook and Hypothes.is. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GitBook

GitBook

Development

GitBook is an open source web-based platform for writing and hosting documentation and books with Markdown. It allows teams to collaboratively edit documentation in real time and publish formatted books.

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Hypothes.is

Hypothes.is

Online Services

Hypothes.is is a free, open-source web annotation tool that allows users to add annotations to any webpage. Users can highlight text on a page and add comments publicly or privately. It facilitates group discussions and back-and-forth conversations around online content.

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