actively vs Tabula

actively

Actively track user engagement and know when they move away from your page. (by arkokoley)

Suggest topics

Source Code

Suggest alternative

Edit details

Tabula

Extract tables from PDF files (by tabulapdf)

Projects PDF extracting-tables Pdfs extraction-engine

Source Code

Suggest alternative

Edit details

SurveyJS - Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App

With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

surveyjs.io

featured

InfluxDB - Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale

Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

www.influxdata.com

featured

actively		Tabula
	Project
1	Mentions	6
9	Stars	1,736
-	Growth	0.9%
0.0	Activity	0.0
over 2 years ago	Latest Commit	5 days ago
JavaScript	Language	Java
MIT License	License	MIT License

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

actively

Posts with mentions or reviews of actively. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-05-16.

Ask HN: What are some tools / libraries you built yourself?
264 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 16 May 2021

PDFVUER - https://github.com/arkokoley/pdfvuer
I also built a time tracker library that tracks how much time was spent on the current open tab. It also detects when the user moves away from the page or comes back.
Actively - https://github.com/arkokoley/actively
For a GIS project, I needed to extract county level data from NASA's MODIS dataset. Wrote a bash utility to do that:

Tabula

Posts with mentions or reviews of Tabula. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-06-06.

Tabula – Extract tables from PDF files
1 project | /r/patient_hackernews | 8 Jun 2021

1 project | /r/hackernews | 8 Jun 2021

2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 6 Jun 2021
Extract tables from PDF files
1 project | /r/java | 7 Jun 2021
Ask HN: What are some tools / libraries you built yourself?
264 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 16 May 2021

tabula-java [0], a library for extracting tables from PDF files. It started as a monolithic webapp written in JRuby, and we later extracted the table detection and segmentation logic into a Java library.
[0] https://github.com/tabulapdf/tabula-java
Tabula: Liberate Data From PDF Tables [jRuby]
3 projects | /r/ruby | 7 May 2021

Ties together a Cuba web app, the tabula-java library and lauch4j to provide a platform executable.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing actively and Tabula you can also consider the following projects:

gazpacho - 🥫 The simple, fast, and modern web scraping library

OpenPDF - OpenPDF is a free Java library for creating and editing PDF files, with a LGPL and MPL open source license. OpenPDF is based on a fork of iText. We welcome contributions from other developers. Please feel free to submit pull-requests and bugreports to this GitHub repository.

vaku - vaku extends the vault api & cli

Open HTML to PDF - An HTML to PDF library for the JVM. Based on Flying Saucer and Apache PDF-BOX 2. With SVG image support. Now also with accessible PDF support (WCAG, Section 508, PDF/UA)!

GoJS, a JavaScript Library for HTML Diagrams - JavaScript diagramming library for interactive flowcharts, org charts, design tools, planning tools, visual languages.

vscode-jq - jq LiveView Extension for VS Code

fselect - Find files with SQL-like queries

cakephp-swagger-bake - Automatically generate OpenAPI, Swagger, and Redoc documentation from your existing CakePHP code.

Pion WebRTC - Pure Go implementation of the WebRTC API

intercooler-js - Making AJAX as easy as anchor tags

null - Nullable Go types that can be marshalled/unmarshalled to/from JSON.

QR-Code-generator - High-quality QR Code generator library in Java, TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, Rust, C++, C.