mupdf-tools ☆
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Description:
Lightweight PDF and XPS viewer
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 1.26.11@0  |  Tracked Since: Nov 3, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @ArtifexSoftware  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: pdf xps document-viewer cli converter
Install: brew install mupdf-tools
About:
MuPDF Tools is a suite of command-line utilities for manipulating and rendering PDF, XPS, and EPUB documents. It provides high-performance tools for converting, examining, and extracting content from documents. The suite is known for its compact size, speed, and accuracy in rendering complex documents.
Key Features:
  • High-performance PDF and XPS rendering engine
  • Command-line tools for conversion, extraction, and manipulation
  • Supports PDF, XPS, and EPUB formats
  • Extremely lightweight and embeddable library
  • Accurate rendering of complex documents
Use Cases:
  • Batch converting documents between PDF, XPS, and EPUB formats
  • Extracting text, images, or entire pages from PDF files
  • Integrating PDF rendering capabilities into custom applications
  • Server-side document processing and rendering
Alternatives:
  • poppler – Poppler is a more comprehensive PDF rendering library, often used by desktop environments, while MuPDF is focused on being lightweight and embeddable.
  • ghostscript – Ghostscript is a powerful PostScript and PDF interpreter, but it is significantly larger and more complex than MuPDF.
Version History
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