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Denser Chat alternatives for AI agents.

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Denser Chat

Chat with PDF files with source highlights

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#1

OCRmyPDF

Similarity 141Trust 88Excellent 100

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
#2

Docling

Similarity 133Trust 87Excellent 100

Get your documents ready for gen AI

63K starsJul 17, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add docling-project/docling
#3

Markitdown

Similarity 132Trust 86Excellent 100

Python tool for converting files and office documents to Markdown.

156K starsMay 26, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add microsoft/markitdown
#4

Pypdf

Similarity 129Trust 84Excellent 96

A pure-python PDF library capable of splitting, merging, cropping, and transforming the pages of PDF files

10K starsJun 11, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add py-pdf/pypdf
#5

Sumatrapdf

Similarity 125Trust 86Excellent 100

SumatraPDF reader

17K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdocument-processingCPDF
$ npx skills add sumatrapdfreader/sumatrapdf
#6

React Pdf

Similarity 125Trust 86Excellent 100

📄 Create PDF files using React

17K starsJun 9, 2026 pushdocument-processingTypeScriptPDF
$ npx skills add diegomura/react-pdf
#7

ImageToolbox

Similarity 125Trust 87Excellent 100

🖼️ Image Toolbox is a powerful app for advanced image manipulation. It offers dozens of features, from basic tools like crop and draw to filters, OCR, and a wide range of image processing options

13K starsJun 18, 2026 pushdocument-processingKotlinPDF
$ npx skills add T8RIN/ImageToolbox
#8

React Pdf

Similarity 125Trust 87Excellent 100

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

11K starsJul 29, 2026 pushdocument-processingTypeScriptPDF
$ npx skills add wojtekmaj/react-pdf
#9

Paperless Ngx

Similarity 125Trust 88Excellent 100

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
#10

Sioyek

Similarity 124Trust 86Excellent 100

Sioyek is a PDF viewer with a focus on textbooks and research papers

9.8K starsAug 5, 2026 pushdocument-processingCPDF
$ npx skills add ahrm/sioyek
#11

MinerU

Similarity 124Trust 85Excellent 100

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
#12

PDFPatcher

Similarity 124Trust 83Excellent 97

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

13K starsJul 8, 2026 pushdocument-processingC#PDF
$ npx skills add wmjordan/PDFPatcher
#13

Pdfcpu

Similarity 123Trust 81Excellent 99

PDF tooling for Go and the command line.

8.7K starsJun 9, 2026 pushdocument-processingGoPDF
$ npx skills add pdfcpu/pdfcpu
#14

PyMuPDF

Similarity 123Trust 87Excellent 100

PyMuPDF is a high performance Python library for data extraction, analysis, conversion & manipulation of PDF (and other) documents.

10K starsJun 29, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add pymupdf/PyMuPDF
#15

Bisheng

Similarity 119Trust 89Excellent 100

BISHENG is an open LLM devops platform for next generation Enterprise AI applications. Powerful and comprehensive features include: GenAI workflow, RAG, Agent, Unified model management, Evaluation, SFT, Dataset Management, Enterprise-level System Management, Observability and more.

11K starsJun 29, 2026 pushdocument-processingTypeScriptOCR
$ npx skills add dataelement/bisheng
#16

Koodo Reader

Similarity 118Trust 88Excellent 100

A modern ebook manager and reader with sync and backup capacities for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS and Web

27K starsJul 9, 2026 pushdocument-processingJavaScriptPDF
$ npx skills add koodo-reader/koodo-reader

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