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pdf2svgmutool (MuPDF)
Free

Free and open source under the GPL 2.0 licence.

 Free

Listed as open source, distributed with the MuPDF project.

Windows, Linux, Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Produces vector output rather than raster images
  • Simple single-purpose command
  • Lightweight CLI for batch PDF extraction, cleaning and merging
  • Cross-platform on Linux, macOS and Windows
  • Command line only
  • Windows binaries come from a separate project
  • Command-line only, with no graphical interface for casual users
  • Documentation targets developers integrating MuPDF rather than end users
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-2.0 License: AGPL-3.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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