Splain

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This software tool enables developers to create interactive, guided walkthroughs embedded directly within their web applications, using modals, dropdowns, and page transitions to highlight key features and workflows. Its main features include code-anchored guidance that ensures instructions are always relevant, customizable themes that seamlessly adapt to the host application's design, and logic that tracks user progress, branches based on user decisions, and verifies completion before advancing, effectively solving onboarding, onboarding, user tutorials, and feature discovery challenges for product teams, SaaS providers, and website administrators seeking to improve user engagement and reduce learning curves.

Splain can be found in Developer Documentation Tools categories.

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Splain Main Features

• Privacy Mode
  You can turn on Privacy Mode to hide sensitive info during guides.
• Quiet Hand-offs
  Guides end smoothly when done, without bothering users later.
• Theme Switching
  You can change the theme of the guides easily without losing the look.
• UI Spotlighting
  Guides highlight parts of your app like modals, dropdowns, and entire pages.
• Replay and Check
  A checker replays guides before you ship them to make sure they work well.
• Theme Absorption
  Guides adapt to your app's design and colors automatically, so they look native.
• Code-Linked Steps
  Every guide step is connected to your code, making the tour accurate and reliable.
• Demo with Real UI
  The demo shows guides working with real parts of your app, not just dummy content.
• Page Continuation
  Guides automatically continue after users move to different pages.
• Design Token Usage
  Guides read your app's CSS variables for colors and styles, making them match your branding.
• Self-Hosted Plugin
  Splain is a plugin that you host yourself inside your Laravel and Filament app.
• Configurable Drafts
  You can create initial guides and edit them before sharing or using them.
• Guided Walkthroughs
  It helps you create steps that guide users through your app's real interface.
• Onboarding Features
  Includes onboarding checklists and spotlight tours to help new users learn.
• Device Compatibility
  The tours and docs work well on phones and desktops.
• Runs Inside Your App
  All guidance happens inside your app, so users stay in the same environment.
• Branching Walkthroughs
  Guides can change based on user decisions, making the tour personalized.
• User Progress Tracking
  Guides wait until users complete steps, not just click 'next'.
• Handles Validation Failures
  Guides can handle errors and branching if a step fails validation.
• No Need for Videos or Popups
  Guides are simple and load quickly without using videos or popup windows.

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