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#1 PDF Application on GitHub that lets you edit PDFs on any device anywhere
81K starsJun 18, 2026 pushdocument-processingTypeScriptPDF
$ npx skills add Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDFAlternatives
Bentopdf alternatives for AI agents.
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#2
A community-supported supercharged document management system: scan, index and archive all your documents
42K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx#3
Sketch and take handwritten notes.
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$ npx skills add flxzt/rnote#4
A developer-friendly API for converting many document formats into PDF files, and more!
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$ npx skills add gotenberg/gotenberg#5
A modern ebook manager and reader with sync and backup capacities for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS and Web
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$ npx skills add koodo-reader/koodo-reader#6
PDF补丁丁——PDF工具箱，可以编辑书签、剪裁旋转页面、解除限制、提取或合并文档，探查文档结构，提取图片、转成图片等等
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$ npx skills add wmjordan/PDFPatcher#7
OCRmyPDF adds an OCR text layer to scanned PDF files, allowing them to be searched
34K starsJun 12, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add ocrmypdf/OCRmyPDF#8
An ebook reader application supporting PDF, DjVu, EPUB, FB2 and many more formats, running on Cervantes, Kindle, Kobo, PocketBook and Android devices
27K starsJun 24, 2026 pushdocument-processingLuaPDF
$ npx skills add koreader/koreader#9
Python tool for converting files and office documents to Markdown.
156K starsMay 26, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add microsoft/markitdown#10
Get your documents ready for gen AI
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$ npx skills add docling-project/docling#11
Pure Javascript OCR for more than 100 Languages 📖🎉🖥
38K starsMay 17, 2026 pushdocument-processingJavaScriptOCR
$ npx skills add naptha/tesseract.js#12
Transforms complex documents like PDFs and Office docs into LLM-ready markdown/JSON for your Agentic workflows.
68K starsJun 17, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add opendatalab/MinerU#13
Readest is a modern, feature-rich ebook reader designed for avid readers offering seamless cross-platform access, powerful tools, and an intuitive interface to elevate your reading experience.
22K starsJun 22, 2026 pushdocument-processingTypeScriptPDF
$ npx skills add readest/readest#14
A markdown parser and compiler. Built for speed.
37K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdocument-processingJavaScriptMarkdown
$ npx skills add markedjs/marked#15
🪐 Markdown with superpowers: from ideas to papers, presentations, websites, books, and knowledge bases.
16K starsJun 17, 2026 pushdocument-processingKotlinPDF
$ npx skills add iamgio/quarkdown#16
Convert documents to structured data effortlessly. Unstructured is open-source ETL solution for transforming complex documents into clean, structured formats for language models. Visit our website to learn more about our enterprise grade Platform product for production grade workflows, partitioning, enrichments, chunking and embedding.
15K starsJun 18, 2026 pushdocument-processingHTMLPDF
$ npx skills add Unstructured-IO/unstructuredHow to choose
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