1.pymupdf / PyMuPDF
PyMuPDF is a high performance Python library for data extraction, analysis, conversion & manipulation of PDF (and other) documents.
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4.py-pdf / pypdf
A pure-python PDF library capable of splitting, merging, cropping, and transforming the pages of PDF files
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5.pikepdf / pikepdf
A Python library for reading and writing PDF, powered by QPDF
- pdf-generation
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