Alternatives

Ade Python alternatives for AI agents.

Compare similar skills by workflow fit, trust score, quality, GitHub adoption, maintenance, and install readiness.

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Ade Python

Python library for Agentic Document Extraction (ADE).

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#1

OCRmyPDF

Similarity 127Trust 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

Markitdown

Similarity 118Trust 86Excellent 100

Python tool for converting files and office documents to Markdown.

156K starsMay 26, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add microsoft/markitdown
#3

Pypdf

Similarity 115Trust 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
#4

Sphinx

Similarity 115Trust 82Excellent 98

The Sphinx documentation generator

7.9K starsJun 21, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonMarkdown
$ npx skills add sphinx-doc/sphinx
#5

Tesseract.Js

Similarity 113Trust 87Excellent 100

Pure Javascript OCR for more than 100 Languages 📖🎉🖥

38K starsMay 17, 2026 pushdocument-processingJavaScriptOCR
$ npx skills add naptha/tesseract.js
#6

Sumatrapdf

Similarity 111Trust 86Excellent 100

SumatraPDF reader

17K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdocument-processingCPDF
$ npx skills add sumatrapdfreader/sumatrapdf
#7

React Pdf

Similarity 111Trust 86Excellent 100

📄 Create PDF files using React

17K starsJun 9, 2026 pushdocument-processingTypeScriptPDF
$ npx skills add diegomura/react-pdf
#8

LunaTranslator

Similarity 111Trust 87Excellent 100

视觉小说翻译器 / Visual Novel Translator

12K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdocument-processingC++OCR
$ npx skills add HIllya51/LunaTranslator
#9

React Pdf

Similarity 111Trust 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
#10

PaddleOCR

Similarity 111Trust 88Excellent 100

Turn any PDF or image document into structured data for your AI. A powerful, lightweight OCR toolkit that bridges the gap between images/PDFs and LLMs. Supports 100+ languages.

83K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonOCR
$ npx skills add PaddlePaddle/PaddleOCR
#11

Paperless Ngx

Similarity 111Trust 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
#12

Docling

Similarity 111Trust 87Excellent 100

Get your documents ready for gen AI

63K starsJul 17, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add docling-project/docling
#13

Sioyek

Similarity 110Trust 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
#14

MinerU

Similarity 110Trust 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
#15

Rich

Similarity 110Trust 85Excellent 100

Rich is a Python library for rich text and beautiful formatting in the terminal.

57K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonMarkdown
$ npx skills add Textualize/rich
#16

PDFPatcher

Similarity 110Trust 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

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