#1 PDF Application on GitHub that lets you edit PDFs on any device anywhere
The same browser-based PDF operations, run on your own server.
- Language
- TypeScript
- Licence
- Other
- Stars
- 94k
- Latest
- v3.1.0
- Last push
- 2026-10-06
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iLovePDF
Online service for merging, splitting, compressing, converting and signing PDF files. A closed product from iLovePDF.
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| Tool | Fit | Stars | Licence | Terms | Self-hosted | Language | Latest | Last push |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling PDF | Full replacement | 94k | Other | Open core | Yes | TypeScript | v3.1.0 | 2026-10-06 |
| BentoPDF | Full replacement | 16k | AGPL-3.0 | Open source | Yes | JavaScript | v2.8.8 | 2026-10-05 |
| PDF Arranger | Partial | 6k | GPL-3.0 | Open source | Yes | Python | 1.14.0 | 2026-10-01 |
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The Privacy First PDF Toolkit
Merging, splitting, converting, compressing and signing PDFs, processed entirely in the browser.
- Language
- JavaScript
- Licence
- AGPL-3.0
- Stars
- 16k
- Latest
- v2.8.8
- Last push
- 2026-10-05
Small python-gtk application, which helps the user to merge or split PDF documents and rotate, crop and rearrange their pages using an interactive and intuitive graphical interface.
Desktop app for merging, splitting, rotating, cropping and reordering pages, without conversion or signing.
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