The ultimate library for managing PDF documents
MuPDF is the fast & powerful solution for managing PDF and other document formats.
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The complete PDF solution for every need
Extract
Render
View
Redact
Create
Annotate
Parse
Split
Convert
Merge
Sign
OptimizeThe MuPDF source code
The core library - built with C (and a lot of love 💖).
Quick Start Guide
Jump into our documentation to find out how to download and get started.
The fastest PDF document parsing and data extraction software available in Python
Table Extraction
PyMuPDF offers a straightforward and efficient method for extracting tables using Python.
Efficient
Highly efficient in parsing PDFs and extracting text, images, and metadata for data analysis.
Performance boosted
With C code performance at the core of PyMuPDF get serious with your applications.
How to install
PyMuPDF should be installed using pip with:
RAG Integration
PyMuPDF integrates seamlessly with LangChain, Llamaparse and more! Prepare your data for Retrieval-Augmented Generation solutions and give your LLM the data that your users can trust.
PyMuPDF and elevait
elevait deals with the extraction of structured information from unstructured sources for the construction industry.
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PyMuPDF for Professionals
The commercial version of PyMuPDF with additional features:
Office file support (DOC/DOCX, PPT/PPTX, XLS,XLSX, HWP/HWPX)
The commercial version of PyMuPDF4LLM for your RAG & LLM integrations
Free to Try for 60 Days
Quick Start Guide
Jump into our documentation to find out how to download and get started.
MuPDF for Node JS, JavaScript & TypeScript
Many Examples
From basic node command line to NextJS client/server solutions to PDF viewers our examples folder will give you a head start with your development.
Learn moreSupports modern Web
Integrate with modern web frameworks like Next.js, Vue.js and React.
Multiple support
Whether you’re building with Node.js, TypeScript or just regular JavaScript, MuPDF.js will accommodate your needs.
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Available from NPM
For the most convenient integration just grab our package from NPM.
Getting started
Get started with NodeJS & MuPDF.js to get things done.
The C# Language Binding for MuPDF
Build what you need
Render PDFs for web applications, create print previews, perform document conversion, annotate and redact documents all within a .NET environment.
Server solutions
If you use Java for your server applications MuPDF is right there to help.
Desktop apps
Our canonical MuPDF repository has Java platform code ready to go right out of the box.
Mobile apps
Need a mobile PDF viewer? Try our Android Library to get started with your development.
As long as you're open source*, you're good, otherwise you will need to buy a commercial license
Open Source
MuPDF is licensed under the GNU AGPL.This is a complex license that allows you to use MuPDF to build your own projects for free, with no warranty and no support. It imposes many conditions on users, including the need to release the full source code for systems built with it.Please ensure that you can comply with the conditions of the AGPL license.
Commercial Licensing
For those users that cannot (or do not want to) comply with the terms of the GNU AGPL, it is also offered under a commercial license. This completely frees users from the complexities imposed by the GNU AGPL.Please contact us if you require a commercial license.
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