pdf — independent software & tools

58 independent pdf listings the big search engines bury.

• devex-velocity-benchmark

  github · Free · by abdul0320

  🚀 Ultimate DevEx Speed Test Kit 2026 - Free Boilerplate & Tools

• md2pdf

  github · Free · by amitdevx

  md2pdf is a lightweight and efficient Markdown to PDF converter that transforms Markdown documents into clean, professional-quality PDF files while preserving formatting, code blocks, tables, images, and diagrams.

• NodePaper

  github · Free · by Cat5E0

  NodePaper — Markdown 到 CUMCM 论文 PDF / LaTeX 的 Windows 命令行工具

• consultchimps

  github · Free · by consultchimps

  Composable, local-first operations tools for consultants

• little-alphaxiv

  github · Free · by DylanUnicorn

  Self-hosted alphaxiv-style paper-reading app (FastAPI CORS proxy + Vite/React/TS SPA)

• MarkFlow

  github · Free · by huanyu-a

  纯前端、零后端 的 Markdown / HTML 多场景排版与导出工作台。 通过使用本工作台既定的渲染方式，与外部 AI 协作，快捷将内容渲染为 A4 正式文档 · 公众号长图文 · 小红书图文卡片 · 风格化 HTML 画布， 并导出为富文本 / 高清 PNG / 矢量 PDF / Word (.docx) / PPT (.pptx) / 批量 ZIP。

• aarg

  github · Free · by joseym

  Local-first Rust CLI that tailors your resume to a job posting through an adversarial agent loop, and never invents experience you don't have.

• rpic-lang

  github · Free · by milkway

  A modern reimplementation of the pic graphics language in Rust — SVG/PNG/PDF output, GSAP animation, and an 79-element circuit library. Bindings for Python, R and JS/TS.

• laporan-generator

  github · Free · by muadzhdz

  Pipeline otomatisasi laporan akademik -- dari Markdown ke PDF. Referensi + tooling AI Agent.

• EasyPaper

  github · Free · by orion-gz

  학술 PDF 논문을 AI로 번역하고 논문 내용을 기반으로 대화할 수 있는 통합 웹/데스크톱 앱 서비스

• docweaver

  github · Free · by SalmanSattar01

  Best Free Local AI Presentation Generator 2026 - No Uploads, No Accounts

• doc-html-translate

  github · Free · by SerZhyAle

  Windows CLI/GUI converter: EPUB, PDF, MOBI, AZW3, FB2, RTF, TXT - Markdown to local HTML, with optional Google Cloud or local Ollama translation

• pdf2md

  github · Free · by shangshangqianyes

  PDF2MD - Batch convert PDF papers to clean Markdown. Extracts titles, sections, and body text only; drops figures, formulas, headers/footers, and references. Powered by docling (local AI) with GPU acceleration.

• goodwebtools

  github · Free · by slaveofcode

  Privacy-first daily-driver web tools that run entirely in your browser.

• mktero

  github · Free · by tenglvjun

  Turn Zotero PDFs into structured, source-linked Markdown with MinerU.

• mktero

  github · Free · by tenglvjun

  Turn Zotero PDFs into structured, source-linked Markdown with MinerU.

• fixmath

  github · Free · by Thy985

  FormulaFix - A local Markdown/LaTeX editor with math formula rendering and multi-format export (PDF, Word)

• DocAgent

  github · Free · by XuMingKe-06

  Local-first AI document agent — generate, read, modify, and convert Word/Excel/PPT/PDF/Markdown through natural language conversations.

• md2pdfgo

  github · Free · by yffyf1686

  Convert Markdown files into clean, print-ready PDF documents using a self-contained Docker environment.

• @embedpdf/engines

  npm · Free · by bobsingor

  Pluggable runtime layer that abstracts over multiple PDF engines (PDF-ium, Web Workers, mocks, etc.) to provide a unified API for rendering, search, annotation, and other document-level operations in EmbedPDF.

• @embedpdf/pdfium

  npm · Free · by bobsingor

  PDFium WebAssembly for the web platform. This package provides a powerful JavaScript interface to PDFium, enabling high-quality PDF rendering and manipulation directly in web applications.

• jspdf-autotable

  npm · Free · by GitHub Actions

  Generate pdf tables with javascript (jsPDF plugin)

• @keleshteri/pageindex-rag

  npm · Free · by keleshteri

  Vectorless RAG using LLM-driven hierarchical document indexing — PDF and Markdown/Obsidian vault support

• @napi-rs/canvas

  npm · Free · by GitHub Actions

  Canvas for Node.js with skia backend

• officeparser

  npm · Free · by GitHub Actions

  A robust, strictly-typed Node.js and Browser library for parsing office files (.docx, .pptx, .xlsx, .odt, .odp, .ods, .pdf, .rtf, .csv, .md, .html) and generating high-fidelity outputs in Markdown, HTML, CSV, RTF, and RAG-focused chunks.

• pdf2json

  npm · Free · by modesty

  PDF file parser that converts PDF binaries to JSON and text, powered by porting a fork of PDF.JS to Node.js

• pdfjs-dist

  npm · Free · by GitHub Actions

  Generic build of Mozilla's PDF.js library.

• pdfkit

  npm · Free · by blikblum

  A PDF generation library for Node.js

• pdfmake

  npm · Free · by GitHub Actions

  Client/server side PDF printing in pure JavaScript

• unpdf

  npm · Free · by GitHub Actions

  PDF extraction and rendering across all JavaScript runtimes

• slidemason

  github · Free · by Airoxog

  Transform documents into polished presentations quickly using local AI tools without accounts or uploads.

• gbpublisher

  github · Free · by albertomoyano

  gbpublisher es una plataforma cliente-servidor de producción editorial académica, diseñada específicamente para revistas científicas, series académicas y proyectos editoriales institucionales, ofrece un flujo de trabajo moderno, reproducible y estandarizado.

• MIMIGenRec

  github · Free · by Darbabusive353

  ⚙️ Build and train flexible generative recommendation models with modular tools, multi-GPU support, and integration with Hugging Face and LlamaFactory.

• mq-conv

  github · Free · by harehare

  A CLI tool for converting various file formats to Markdown

• lumen-pdf

  github · Free · by hedon954

  为深度阅读者设计的 macOS 智能 PDF 工具——像系统预览一样流畅，但支持上下文感知翻译、原生高亮 / 划线标注与知识永久沉淀。

• libevent_notes

  github · Free · by hesphoros

  This is a document about libevent

• md-converter

  github · Free · by Hyhyhyyy

  📌文档格式转换工具📝🔄。轻量前端应用（HTML5 / CSS3 / JavaScript），支持 Markdown 与 PDF / DOCX 互转，保留标题、列表、代码块与基础样式；纯本地运行、界面简洁、无需后端，适合把课堂笔记、技术文档快速导出为常用排版格式，也方便在缺少办公软件的环境下完成格式转换。

• md2pdf

  github · Free · by jado4810

  Typeset Markdown to PDF for publishing

• chordsketch

  github · Free · by koedame

  A Rust implementation of the ChordPro music notation format — parser, renderers, and CLI

• vreader

  github · Free · by lllyys

  iOS reader app for EPUB, PDF, TXT, and Markdown — with AI assistant, annotations, and full-text search. Built with Swift 6, SwiftUI, and SwiftData.

• pandoc-novel

  github · Free · by Madhu-Harika

  Novel export configuration for pandoc (Markdown to ePub and PDF)

• bibtex-extraction

  github · Free · by rehanvhora778

  📄 Extract BibTeX entries from PDFs automatically, generating a complete bibliography without manual input or reliance on external APIs.

• markdown2pdf-python

  github · Free · by Serendipity-AI

  Python client for the markdown2pdf.ai service. ⚡ Markdown to PDF conversion, for agents. ⚡ Agents speak Markdown. Humans prefer PDF. Bridge the gap for the final stage of your agentic workflow. No sign-ups, no credit cards, just sats for bytes.

• pdfanki

  github · Free · by shbernal

  Create Anki decks from PDF and EPUB files using NLP with LLMs.

• template-pandoc-tectonic

  github · Free · by sosiristseng

  Compile Markdown files to beautiful PDF documents by pandoc and tectonic.

• XClipper

  github · Free · by zendegani

  The high-fidelity X / Twitter web clipper — save posts, threads & articles to Markdown, PDF, HTML, JSON, CSV & Obsidian, one at a time or in batch.

• canvas

  npm · Free · by calebhearon

  Canvas graphics API backed by Cairo

• @embedpdf/fonts-sc

  npm · Free · by bobsingor

  Simplified Chinese (GB2312) fallback fonts for EmbedPDF - Noto Sans Hans (5 weights)

• jspdf

  npm · Free · by mrjameshall

  PDF Document creation from JavaScript

• ng2-pdf-viewer

  npm · Free · by vadimdez

  Angular 5+ component for rendering PDF

• pdf-lib

  npm · Free · by hopding

  Create and modify PDF files with JavaScript

• @pdf-lib/standard-fonts

  npm · Free · by hopding

  Metrics for the Standard 14 PDF fonts and their encodings

• pdf-parse

  npm · Free · by mehmet.kozan

  Pure TypeScript, cross-platform module for extracting text, images, and tabular data from PDFs. Run directly in your browser or in Node!

• pdf2pic

  npm · Free · by yakovmeister

  A utility for converting pdf to image formats. Supports different outputs: directly to file, base64 or buffer.

• react-native-pdf

  npm · Free · by wonday

  A react native PDF view component, support ios and android platform

• react-pdf

  npm · Free · by GitHub Actions

  Display PDFs in your React app as easily as if they were images.

• react-pdf-tailwind

  npm · Free · by aanckar

  Use Tailwind CSS to style PDFs created with react-pdf

• @react-pdf-viewer/core

  npm · Free · by phuoc-ng

  A React component to view a PDF document