Oxygen XML Editor Reviews & Product Details

For writing the XSLT codes for conversion of One type of XML to another.

Facilitates the use of third-party libraries. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

uses some time while starting the program Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like that Oxygen makes it easy to write in a way that enables posts to go online without any specialized knowledge. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Unfortunately, there's nothing about this software that's user-friendly. It's slow and crashes often, and even when it's working well, using it is not intuitive. A little investment in UX would go a long way. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Oxygen is a detailed documentation tool , suitable to cater the needs of a novice or experienced writer, a new or mature product. Ease of adding tag, error highlights (green and red), navigation for source repository. Basic functions are easy to use with experience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Too many functions for a novice, seems confusing, hard to find required options. Documentation is hard to follow and understand. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Oxygen tool allows the users to create their own master pages, style sheets and many more which generates a satisfactory output of the document. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Keyboard shortcuts do not work and results unexpected behaviour. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It's very easy to understand and just a few weeks of practice can make anyone pro in it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It works little slow when extracting and updating huge docsets. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Helped a lot in converting the hard copies into digital form. Takes less time. Provides more accuracy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There is no big dislike, but if you take training time, it takes a few days. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I use Oxygen XML editor for most of my product documentation. This is one of the best XML editors I have been used. I feel very comfortable in using the following features:

Single-Source Publishing

Document Transformation

Database and Content Management Systems

Publishing multiple outputs etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I did not find any bugs till now. Will update anything I find in the future. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Features I love the most are:

1. Validation support for XML documents

2. Content Management System (CMS) Integration

3. Support for publishing DITA content on web

4. Efficient and professional technical support team Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Oxygen XML editor fails to perform the best when working with large docsets. Other than that, I cannot think of any other disadvantages. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Compatible with DITA std, topic reuse, term consistency, uniform and standardized layout, flexibility, compatibility, portability, Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Application costs, not suitable for quick publication updates. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ease of use and publishing templates are very helpful. It helped get some consistency between writers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Large project sometimes take too long to save. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.