Pdftools SDK
The Pdftools SDK is a comprehensive development library that lets developers integrate advanced PDF functionalities into in-house applications.
With the Pdftools SDK, you can:
- Archive a PDF document to PDF/A
- Compress and optimize a PDF document
- Convert an image to a PDF document
- Convert a PDF document to an image
- Merge and split PDF documents
- Sign and certify PDF documents
- Secure and encrypt PDF documents
- Validate a PDF document
The Pdftools SDK is available for multiple operating systems and languages:
Supported languages and frameworks
| Language or framework | Documentation page |
|---|---|
| .NET | .NET getting started |
| Java | Java getting started |
| C | C getting started |
| Other languages (Go, Python) | Using other languages with the Pdftools SDK |
Supported operating systems
| Operating system | Supported architecture and other dependencies |
|---|---|
| Windows Client 7+ | x86 or x64 |
| Windows Server 2008+ | x86 or x64 |
| macOS 10.10+ | x64 or arm64 |
| Linux (RHEL 6.9+, CentOS 9+, Oracle Linux 8+, Fedora 29+, Debian 10+, Ubuntu 22.04+) | x64 |
| Other Linux distribution (glibc 2.34+) | Linux kernel 2.6+, GCC toolset 4.8+, glibc 2.34+, x64 |
| Other Linux distribution (glibc 2.12+) | Linux kernel 2.6+, GCC toolset 4.1+, glibc 2.12+, x64 |
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Try it out with Getting started with the Pdftools SDK.