ITextSharp VS WkhtmlToPdf

Compare ITextSharp vs WkhtmlToPdf and see what are their differences.

ITextSharp

[DEPRECATED] .NET port of the iText library, only security fixes will be added — please use iText for .NET (by itext)
PDF

WkhtmlToPdf

C# wrapper around excellent wkhtmltopdf console utility. (by codaxy)
PDF
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ITextSharp WkhtmlToPdf
4 -
1,333 263
0.5% 0.0%
1.7 0.0
about 1 year ago over 6 years ago
C# C#
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later -
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ITextSharp

Posts with mentions or reviews of ITextSharp. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-16.

WkhtmlToPdf

Posts with mentions or reviews of WkhtmlToPdf. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning WkhtmlToPdf yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing ITextSharp and WkhtmlToPdf you can also consider the following projects:

iTextSharp (LGPL / MPL) 4.1.6 for .NET Core - Unofficial .NET Core port of iTextSharp 4.1.6. Last version to be released under the Mozilla Public License and the LGPL.

Pdfium.Net SDK

PdfPig - Read and extract text and other content from PDFs in C# (port of PDFBox)

PdfiumViewer

library - QuestPDF is an open-source, modern and battle-tested library that can help you with generating PDF documents by offering friendly, discoverable and predictable C# fluent API.

docnet - DocNET is as fast PDF editing and reading library for modern .NET applications

Gehtsoft.Barcodes - The cross-platform C# library to easily generate barcodes, including QR codes. The library allows application developers to add a variety of standard barcodes and QR codes using convenient API.