SWF conversion and manipulation suite containing a standalone PDF to SWF converter along with a Python gfx API (requires Xpdf). PDF to Word, Excel, HTML and Text supports passwords, text editing, and batch conversion. Structural, content-preserving transformations from PDF to PDF.Įxtraction and analysis tool, handles corrupt and malicious PDF documents.

Import from PDF (with restrictions) (after installing an extension), export as PDF including PDF/A.Ĭonverts PDF to other file format (text, images, html).Ĭonverts PostScript to (other) vector graphics file format. Import from PDF (extension included by default), export as PDF including PDF/A. View, create, manipulate, print and manage files in PDF.Ĭonverts PDF to raster images and vice versa. Import from PDF, export as PDF including PDF/A.ĪGPLv3 for version 3, GPLv2 for previous versions 2.xĭesktop application to split, merge, extract pages, rotate and mix PDF documents.

Converters – to allow users to convert PDF files to other formats.Īndroid, iOS, iPadOS, ChromeOS and Online.

Editors – to allow users to edit or otherwise modify PDF files.

Readers – to allow users to open, read and print PDF files.

Creators – to allow users to convert other file formats to PDF.

Extracting embedded text is a common feature, but other applications perform optical character recognition (OCR) to convert imaged text to machine-readable form, sometimes by using an external OCR module. Some software allows redaction, removing content irreversibly for security.

The distinction between the various functions is not entirely clear-cut for example, some viewers allow adding of annotations, signatures, etc. This is a list of links to articles on software used to manage Portable Document Format (PDF) documents.

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