Alternatives

Rst2pdf alternatives for AI agents.

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

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Rst2pdf

Use a text editor. Make a PDF.

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#1

OCRmyPDF

Similarity 142Trust 98Excellent 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

Pdfplumber

Similarity 140Trust 94Excellent 100

Plumb a PDF for detailed information about each char, rectangle, line, et cetera — and easily extract text and tables.

10K starsJan 28, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add jsvine/pdfplumber
#3

Pdf Craft

Similarity 139Trust 96Excellent 100

PDF craft can convert PDF files into various other formats. This project will focus on processing PDF files of scanned books.

5.8K starsJun 6, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add oomol-lab/pdf-craft
#4

Pdfarranger

Similarity 139Trust 96Excellent 100

Small python-gtk application, which helps the user to merge or split PDF documents and rotate, crop and rearrange their pages using an interactive and intuitive graphical interface.

5.6K starsJun 3, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add pdfarranger/pdfarranger
#5

Pdfminer.Six

Similarity 139Trust 91Excellent 100

Community maintained fork of pdfminer - we fathom PDF

7.0K starsMar 13, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add pdfminer/pdfminer.six
#6

Pikepdf

Similarity 137Trust 92Excellent 100

A Python library for reading and writing PDF, powered by QPDF

2.7K starsJun 9, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add pikepdf/pikepdf
#7

Borb

Similarity 137Trust 89Excellent 100

borb is a library for reading, creating and manipulating PDF files in python.

3.6K starsMay 17, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add borb-pdf/borb
#8

Rinohtype

Similarity 136Trust 84Strong 78

The Python document processor

530 starsMay 15, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add brechtm/rinohtype
#9

Excalibur

Similarity 136Trust 92Excellent 100

A web interface to extract tabular data from PDFs

1.8K starsMay 20, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add camelot-dev/excalibur
#10

Pypandoc

Similarity 136Trust 92Excellent 100

Thin wrapper for "pandoc" (MIT)

1.1K starsJun 10, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add JessicaTegner/pypandoc
#11

Ebook GPT Translator

Similarity 135Trust 89Excellent 98

Enjoy reading with your favorite style.

1.7K starsMar 15, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add jesselau76/ebook-GPT-translator
#12

Paperless Ngx

Similarity 134Trust 98Excellent 100

A community-supported supercharged document management system: scan, index and archive all your documents

42K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx
#13

Pdftotext

Similarity 134Trust 89Excellent 96

Simple PDF text extraction

1.1K starsJun 1, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add jalan/pdftotext
#14

Markitdown

Similarity 134Trust 96Excellent 100

Python tool for converting files and office documents to Markdown.

154K starsMay 26, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add microsoft/markitdown
#15

MegaParse

Similarity 134Trust 88Strong 79

File Parser optimised for LLM Ingestion with no loss 🧠 Parse PDFs, Docx, PPTx in a format that is ideal for LLMs.

7.4K starsFeb 21, 2025 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add QuivrHQ/MegaParse
#16

PDFPatcher

Similarity 134Trust 92Excellent 100

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

12K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdocument-processingC#PDF
$ npx skills add wmjordan/PDFPatcher

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