Serna Free is an Open Source XML editor now

Syntext XML Products

With the help of innovative and cost-effective Syntext XML applications powered by the XML technology, organizations can create, maintain and deliver high-quality, up-to-date, personalized and localized business content effectively and at low costs.

Serna Enterprise XML Document Editor

Serna Enterprise XML Editor Logo Serna Enterprise XML document editor is an easy-to-use WYSIWYG XML application that works on all major platforms and supports DITA, Docbook, and other popular XML formats out-of-the-box.

Being a user-friendly XML authoring tool, Serna Enterprise looks much like a conventional word processor and allows even non-technical novice users to feel comfortable with structured content.

An innovative WYSIWYG platform for XML-based applications, Serna is Python extensible and based on a wide range of open standards. Serna XML editor unveils the great potential of XML technology for businesses.

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Key Benefits of Serna Enterprise XML Editor


  • Create high-quality content in a familiar environment on any platform (Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, and Sun Solaris/SPARC)
  • Shorten time-to-market with global collaboration and reuse of content
  • Automatically deliver personalized content to multiple channels
  • Optimize business workflow with a customized and tightly integrated solution
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Serna SDK

Serna SDK is an extra package for Serna Enterprise XML editor which is attractive for those who wish to develop and distribute custom solutions based on Serna Enterprise. Serna SDK lets you use Serna's customization and integration APIs (Python and C++) and also includes some examples of customizations and source codes of Python plugins to assist you.

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Serna Free Open Source XML Editor

Serna Free XML editor is definitely the best choice if you are searching for a free open source XML application for personal, educational or demonstration use:


  • Serna Free is Open Source Software.
  • Serna Free is the most powerful XML authoring tool among free products of its kind.
  • Serna Free works on all major platforms such as Microsoft Windows™ (2000, XP, Vista), Linux, and Mac OS X.
  • Serna Free renders composite documents in print-like appearance to simplify and accelerate the authoring process.