G2 Vendor Directory

MadCap Flare

by MadCap Software

491

Reviews

4.4

Star rating

#3

Rank in Help Authoring Tool (HAT)

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Customer Support
  • Ease of Use
  • Flexibility
  • Customization
  • Features
  • Solutions

Cons

  • Learning Curve
  • Difficulty
  • Expensive
  • Learning Difficulty
  • Slow Performance
  • Performance Issues

Traffic & LLM citations

Monthly G2.com page views and citations by AI answer engines for MadCap Flare.

Page views and citations · MadCap Flare

Source: G2 review data

Winning from

Based on reviewers who said they switched from another product.

Losing to

Based on reviewers of other products who said they switched from MadCap Flare.

Key stats

-100.0%

58

Mid-Market

3

Adoption by company size

SegmentShare of reviews
Small Business18.0%
Mid-Market52.5%
Enterprise29.5%

Quarterly history

QuarterReviewsStar rating
2024 Q435.0
2025 Q214.5
2025 Q314.0
2025 Q415.0
2026 Q115.0
2026 Q254.7

Satisfaction ratings

Ease of Use7.8
Ease of Setup8.2
Quality of Support8.8
Meets Requirements8.8

What reviewers say

Single-Sourcing with MadCap Flare for Content Creation & Maintenance = Flexibility & Time Savings

5.0

“The single-sourcing capabilities of MadCap Flare are invaluable. I love the idea that I can write repetitive content once and be able to use it in multiple places and multiple outputs. When I need to revise it, I have just one place to go and the change propagates automatically t”

Information Architect

A collaborative tool made specially for Technical Writers or writers.

4.0

“collaborative and intuitive. It helps me collaborate with my team proactively. Easy to integrate with other file formats. Easy to connect and really help our team especially in assisting customers.”

Technical writer

Organization Simplified

4.5

“MapCad really helps organize documents and offers brilliant solutions to improve software.”

Senior Account Executive (US Summits)