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Turn any process into a step-by-step guide, automatically.

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Toolglade’s take

Scribe is the leader at one specific, genuinely useful job: watching you do a task and instantly producing a clean, screenshot-by-screenshot guide. For teams that create a lot of SOPs, onboarding docs, or support articles, it saves real hours. The trade-offs are per-seat costs that scale, a five-seat minimum on the team plan, and governance and export features that live on higher tiers. The free plan is a good way to test the core capture experience before committing.

About Scribe

Scribe is a process-documentation tool that auto-captures your clicks and turns them into step-by-step guides with annotated screenshots and text. It also supports screen recording, editing and redaction, and knowledge-base organization with permissions, approval workflows, and analytics. Aimed at operations, support, sales enablement, and IT teams, Scribe removes the manual effort of documenting how-to processes and lets guides be shared, embedded, or exported.

Scribe (scribehow.com) is a process-documentation tool that auto-captures your workflow and turns it into a shareable, step-by-step guide complete with annotated screenshots and written instructions. You install the browser extension or desktop capture, perform a task, and Scribe generates the guide for you, eliminating the tedium of manually screenshotting and writing each step. It also supports screen recording, editing and redaction, and organizing guides into a searchable knowledge base. Scribe is aimed at teams that need to document processes at scale, including operations, customer support, sales enablement, onboarding, and IT. Guides can be shared via link, embedded in wikis and help centers, or exported. Admin features such as role-based permissions, approval workflows, and analytics help larger organizations govern and track documentation. Scribe raised a Series C in late 2025 at a reported valuation above one billion dollars, reflecting strong demand for automated documentation. It competes with tools like Tango, Supademo, and Guidde. Its main considerations are per-seat pricing that adds up for larger teams, a five-seat minimum on the team plan, and the fact that some governance and export features sit on higher tiers.

TL;DR

Scribe is a process-documentation tool that auto-captures your clicks into step-by-step guides with annotated screenshots and text, plus screen recording and knowledge-base organization. It targets operations, support, enablement, and IT teams that document a lot. Pricing spans a free Basic plan, Pro Personal around $25 per seat, Pro Team around $13 per seat with a five-seat minimum, and Enterprise. It raised a Series C in late 2025 at a reported valuation above $1 billion.

Company overview

Scribe, operated under the scribehow.com brand, builds automated process-documentation software. It raised a Series C reported at $75 million at a valuation around $1.3 billion in November 2025, reflecting strong demand for automated documentation.

The company serves a broad base of business teams across operations, support, HR, sales enablement, and IT that need to document and share how-to processes efficiently.

Product features

Scribe's core capability is capturing a workflow and generating a step-by-step guide with annotated screenshots and text automatically. It adds screen recording, editing and redaction, and a knowledge base with role-based permissions, approval workflows, and analytics.

Guides can be shared, embedded in tools like Confluence and Notion, or exported. Higher tiers unlock governance, security, and export features suited to larger organizations, and an API supports programmatic use.

Target market

Operations, customer support, HR, sales enablement, and IT teams at companies that create many SOPs, training materials, and help articles.

Buyer personas

End users

Operations specialists, support agents, trainers, and IT staff who create and follow how-to guides.

Buyers

Operations, enablement, support, and IT leaders responsible for documentation and training.

Key influencers

Knowledge-management and process-improvement champions, plus admins evaluating governance features.

Ideal customer profile

A growing company with repeatable processes that needs to document SOPs, onboarding, and support content at scale without manual screenshotting.

Funding & performance

Reported $75 million Series C at around a $1.3 billion valuation in November 2025.

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Automatically turns actions into step-by-step guides
  • Saves major time versus manual documentation
  • Screen recording plus screenshot guides
  • Redaction and annotation for clean, safe docs
  • Knowledge base with permissions and analytics
  • Integrates with wikis and help centers

Cons

  • Per-seat pricing adds up for larger teams
  • Team plan has a five-seat minimum
  • Some governance and export features on higher tiers
  • No self-hosting option
  • Primarily desktop and browser, not mobile capture
  • Enterprise pricing is quote-based

Pricing plans

Basic
$0 / month
  • Unlimited basic guide capture
  • Web and desktop capture
  • Shareable links
Pro Personal
$25 / month
  • Per seat, annual billing
  • Editing and redaction
  • Custom branding and export
Pro Team
$13 / month
  • Per seat, five-seat minimum
  • Shared knowledge base
  • Permissions and analytics
Enterprise
Custom
  • Advanced governance and security
  • SSO and admin controls
  • Quote-based pricing

Key features

API
Browser extension
Team collaboration
Multi-language
Integrations
Chrome, Edge, Confluence, Notion, SharePoint, Slack
Input types
screen-capture, clicks, screen-recording
Output types
step-by-step guide, documentation, video
Best For
documenting SOPs and processes, creating onboarding and training guides, building support and help articles, capturing workflows without manual screenshots

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Frequently asked questions

How does Scribe create guides?+

You record a process and Scribe automatically captures each click, generating a step-by-step guide with annotated screenshots and written instructions.

Is Scribe free?+

Yes, Scribe has a free Basic plan for creating guides. Paid Pro Personal, Pro Team, and Enterprise tiers add more features and governance.

Can Scribe redact sensitive information?+

Yes. Scribe lets you edit and redact screenshots so sensitive data does not appear in shared guides.

Does Scribe support teams?+

Yes. Scribe offers team plans with shared knowledge bases, role-based permissions, approval workflows, and analytics, with a five-seat minimum on Pro Team.

Where can I share Scribe guides?+

Guides can be shared via link, embedded in wikis and help centers like Confluence and Notion, or exported to formats such as PDF.

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