# Digital adoption and in-workflow knowledge platforms

> A practical examination of the software layer that puts instructions inside enterprise applications. Stonly emphasizes interactive support knowledge and decision paths, Whatfix combines contextual guidance with simulation and analytics, Salesforce unifies native and external knowledge in the service console, and MadCap Flare focuses on structured authoring and multichannel publishing. The category promises fewer context switches and faster proficiency, but its real value depends on content ownership, governance, measurement, accessibility and a clean source of truth.

## Achievements

- Stonly supports interactive guides, decision trees, knowledge bases and API access for managing and querying knowledge.
- Whatfix combines in-app guidance, application simulation and product analytics in its digital adoption suite.
- Salesforce Enterprise Knowledge can combine native Salesforce Knowledge with external sources ingested through Data 360.
- MadCap Flare supports single-source publishing to responsive HTML5, PDF and embedded knowledge destinations, including Salesforce through a connector.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Whatfix announced a partnership with PTC focused on adoption across product lifecycle management environments.
- **2026-03** — MadCap relaunched Syndicate AI as a governed content delivery platform with portals, analytics, auto-indexing and RAG enablement.
- **2026-04** — Salesforce made Enterprise Knowledge for Agentforce Service generally available for unifying content through Data 360.

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Last updated: 2026-08-08