mutool (MuPDF)
Command-line companion to MuPDF for PDF extraction, cleaning and merging.
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About mutool (MuPDF)
mutool is the command-line tool bundled with MuPDF, used to extract text and images, clean up malformed files, and merge or split PDF documents. It is documented as part of the official MuPDF guides, which also cover installation and usage with JavaScript, Java and Android bindings.
Strengths
- Lightweight CLI for batch PDF extraction, cleaning and merging
- Cross-platform on Linux, macOS and Windows
Limitations
- Command-line only, with no graphical interface for casual users
- Documentation targets developers integrating MuPDF rather than end users
Details
- Pricing
- FreeListed as open source, distributed with the MuPDF project.
- License
- Open source, license not stated
- Developer
- MuPDF project
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
- How it runs
- Downloadable app
- Best suited for
- Command-line companion to MuPDF for PDF extraction, cleaning and merging
- Categories
- PDF tools
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Selected from the TechWalrus Resource Hub (PDF & Documents); facts checked against the developer's own pages, 2 sources on file.