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• pypdf

  Public
  A pure-python PDF library capable of splitting, merging, cropping, and transforming the pages of PDF files

  pythonpdfhelp-wanted+ 5

  pythonpdfhelp-wantedpdf-documentspypdf2pdf-manipulationpdf-parsingpdf-parser

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  Other

  •1.6k1.6k forks•10k10k stars•9696 issues•2626 pull requests•Updated Apr 24, 2026Apr 24, 2026

• pdfly

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  CLI tool to extract (meta)data from PDF and manipulate PDF files

  hacktoberfest

  hacktoberfest

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  BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License

  •4848 forks•556556 stars•1717 issues•66 pull requests•Updated Apr 23, 2026Apr 23, 2026

• fpdf2

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  Simple PDF generation for Python

  pythonsvgmarkdown+ 7

  pythonsvgmarkdownpdflibrarybarcodepython3pdf-generationhacktoberfestpdf-library

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  GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0

  •631631 forks•1.5k1.5k stars•4848 issues•1919 pull requests•Updated Apr 20, 2026Apr 20, 2026

• sample-files

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  Files which can be used to test PDF readers

  pdfexamplessample-file

  pdfexamplessample-file

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  Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 4.0 International

  •1919 forks•7373 stars•22 issues•22 pull requests•Updated Mar 16, 2026Mar 16, 2026

• py-pdf.github.io

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  Website py-pdf

  Python

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  MIT License

  •00 forks•11 star•11 issue•00 pull requests•Updated Sep 18, 2025Sep 18, 2025

• benchmarks

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  Benchmarking PDF libraries

  pdfbenchmarktext-extraction+ 4

  pdfbenchmarktext-extractionmupdfdata-extractionpypdf2poppler-utils

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  BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License

  •2121 forks•328328 stars•1010 issues•22 pull requests•Updated Jul 2, 2025Jul 2, 2025

• pypdf_table_extraction

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  A Python library to extract tabular data from PDFs

  Python

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  MIT License

  •535535 forks•6767 stars•1818 issues•88 pull requests•Updated Apr 8, 2025Apr 8, 2025

• awesome-pdf

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  A curated list of resources around PDF files

  pdfawesome-list

  pdfawesome-list

  BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License

  •2727 forks•155155 stars•22 issues•1717 pull requests•Updated Aug 2, 2024Aug 2, 2024

• PyPDF-Builder

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  A cross-platform utility to join, split, stamp, and rotate PDFs written in Python. Yes, Python!

  pythonfront-endgui+ 2

  pythonfront-endguitkinterpypdf2

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  MIT License

  •1111 forks•3939 stars•22 issues•33 pull requests•Updated Jul 20, 2023Jul 20, 2023

• pdf-crawler

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  This project goal is getting a large dataset of PDF documents

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  BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License

  •44 forks•33 stars•00 issues•00 pull requests•Updated Jul 24, 2022Jul 24, 2022

• pdf

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  A modern pure-Python library for reading PDF files

  Python

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  BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License

  •44 forks•1212 stars•00 issues•00 pull requests•Updated Apr 5, 2022Apr 5, 2022