pdfium-binaries vs freetype

pdfium-binaries

📰 Binary distribution of PDFium (by bblanchon)

pdfium C CPP PDF

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freetype

Official mirror of https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype (by freetype)

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pdfium-binaries		freetype
	Project
1	Mentions	1
783	Stars	419
-	Growth	7.4%
8.1	Activity	9.0
4 days ago	Latest Commit	1 day ago
Shell	Language	C
-	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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.

pdfium-binaries

Posts with mentions or reviews of pdfium-binaries. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-16.

For the people looking for a good FOSS PDF reader, I've made an app that supports dark mode for PDF and app, remembers last page, true full screen, and other features!
8 projects | /r/degoogle | 16 Aug 2022

Updated PDFium to 106.0.5241.0 (source code, building script)

freetype

Posts with mentions or reviews of freetype. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-16.

For the people looking for a good FOSS PDF reader, I've made an app that supports dark mode for PDF and app, remembers last page, true full screen, and other features!
8 projects | /r/degoogle | 16 Aug 2022

Updated Freetype to 2.12.1 (source code, building script)

What are some alternatives?

When comparing pdfium-binaries and freetype you can also consider the following projects:

mj_pdf_reader

PdfViewer - Simple Android PDF viewer based on pdf.js and content providers. The app doesn't require any permissions. The PDF stream is fed into the sandboxed WebView without giving it access to content or files. CSP is used to enforce that the JavaScript and styling properties within the WebView are entirely static.

freetype-build - Build library for freetype

libpng-build - Build library for libpng

pdftk - Docker image of PdfTk

pdf-annotate.js - Annotation layer for pdf.js

libvips - A fast image processing library with low memory needs.