Alternatives

Xournalpp alternatives for AI agents.

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

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Xournalpp

Xournal++ is a handwriting notetaking software with PDF annotation support. Written in C++ with GTK3, supporting Linux (e.g. Ubuntu, Debian, Arch, SUSE), macOS and Windows 10. Supports pen input from devices such as Wacom Tablets.

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Sumatrapdf

Similarity 136Trust 100Excellent 100

SumatraPDF reader

17K starsJun 10, 2026 pushdocument-processingCPDF
$ npx skills add sumatrapdfreader/sumatrapdf
#2

PDF4QT

Similarity 129Trust 100Excellent 97

Open source PDF editor.

1.4K starsJun 5, 2026 pushdocument-processingC++PDF
$ npx skills add JakubMelka/PDF4QT
#3

React Pdf

Similarity 127Trust 100Excellent 100

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

11K starsJun 2, 2026 pushdocument-processingTypeScriptPDF
$ npx skills add wojtekmaj/react-pdf
#4

Sioyek

Similarity 127Trust 100Excellent 100

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

9.6K starsJun 8, 2026 pushdocument-processingCPDF
$ npx skills add ahrm/sioyek
#5

Pdfarranger

Similarity 126Trust 100Excellent 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
#6

PdfDing

Similarity 124Trust 100Excellent 100

Selfhosted PDF manager, viewer and editor offering a seamless user experience on multiple devices.

1.7K starsJun 5, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add mrmn2/PdfDing
#7

Qpdf

Similarity 124Trust 100Excellent 100

qpdf: A content-preserving PDF document transformer

5.1K starsJun 8, 2026 pushdocument-processingC++PDF
$ npx skills add qpdf/qpdf
#8

Diff Pdf

Similarity 123Trust 100Excellent 100

A simple tool for visually comparing two PDF files

4.2K starsMar 28, 2026 pushdocument-processingC++PDF
$ npx skills add vslavik/diff-pdf
#9

OSS DocumentScanner

Similarity 122Trust 100Excellent 99

Document scanning app

2.2K starsJun 8, 2026 pushdocument-processingC++PDF
$ npx skills add ossappscollective/OSS-DocumentScanner
#10

Tgfx

Similarity 121Trust 100Excellent 98

A lightweight 2D graphics library for modern GPUs, delivering high-performance text, image, and vector rendering across major platforms.

1.5K starsJun 7, 2026 pushdocument-processingC++PDF
$ npx skills add Tencent/tgfx
#11

Stirling PDF

Similarity 121Trust 100Excellent 100

#1 PDF Application on GitHub that lets you edit PDFs on any device anywhere

81K starsJun 10, 2026 pushdocument-processingTypeScriptPDF
$ npx skills add Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF
#12

MinerU

Similarity 121Trust 100Excellent 100

Transforms complex documents like PDFs and Office docs into LLM-ready markdown/JSON for your Agentic workflows.

67K starsJun 6, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add opendatalab/MinerU
#13

Docling

Similarity 121Trust 100Excellent 100

Get your documents ready for gen AI

61K starsJun 9, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add docling-project/docling
#14

Siyuan

Similarity 121Trust 100Excellent 100

A privacy-first, self-hosted, fully open source personal knowledge management software, written in typescript and golang.

44K starsJun 7, 2026 pushdocument-processingTypeScriptPDF
$ npx skills add siyuan-note/siyuan
#15

Paperless Ngx

Similarity 121Trust 100Excellent 100

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

42K starsJun 10, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx
#16

Koreader

Similarity 120Trust 100Excellent 100

An ebook reader application supporting PDF, DjVu, EPUB, FB2 and many more formats, running on Cervantes, Kindle, Kobo, PocketBook and Android devices

27K starsJun 7, 2026 pushdocument-processingLuaPDF
$ npx skills add koreader/koreader

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