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Artifex Software

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Artifex Software builds open-source and commercially licensed document processing technology, including Ghostscript (a PostScript/PDF interpreter), MuPDF (a lightweight PDF SDK), PyMuPDF (Python bindings for PDF processing), and PyMuPDF4LLM (PDF-to-Markdown extraction). The company also offers SaaS APIs, PDF.co for low-code PDF automation and DocRaptor for HTML-to-PDF conversion. Its open-source projects are AGPL-licensed, with commercial licensing available for proprietary use.

What it's for

PDF text and table extractionBuilding RAG and LLM pipelines from documentsPDF rendering for viewers, printers, and appsPostScript/PDF interpretation and conversionOffice document (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, HWP) processingHTML-to-PDF conversionLow-code PDF automation via REST APIEmbedding PDF viewing in browser/Node.js appsDocument management for enterprise content systemsMobile PDF rendering and manipulation

Features 15

.NET binding for Ghostscript (Ghostscript.NET)
.NET binding for MuPDF distributed via NuGet (MuPDF.NET)
Commercial Ghostscript Enterprise edition that processes Microsoft Office documents
Coordinated security vulnerability disclosure program
CPU-only AI layout analysis using a Graph Neural Network on PDF structure
Embeddable browser-based PDF viewer (MuPDF WebViewer)
HTML-to-PDF conversion API powered by the Prince rendering engine (DocRaptor)
JavaScript binding for browser and Node.js environments (MuPDF.js)
Lightweight core PDF rendering and manipulation SDK in C/C++ (MuPDF)
Low-code REST API for PDF conversion, editing, extraction, and parsing (PDF.co)
Microsoft Office and Hangul (HWP/HWPX) format support (PyMuPDF Pro)
PDF reading, extraction, and manipulation in Python (PyMuPDF)
PDF-to-Markdown/JSON/text extraction for LLM and RAG pipelines (PyMuPDF4LLM)
PDF2DOCX Python library for converting PDFs to DOCX
PostScript and PDF interpreter with rendering engine and graphics library (Ghostscript)

At a glance

open sourceself-hostableAPI

TypeLibrary / SDK

DeploymentHybrid

PlatformsWeb

Fordevelopers, businesses

CompanyArtifex Software Inc. · 1989

Integrations

n8nMakeZapier

Complianceself-reported

SOC 2HIPAA

Resources

Docs

Pricing

Pricing is not publicly listed. Open-source versions are available for free under AGPL; commercial licensing requires contacting sales.