Apache FOP VS OpenPDF

Compare Apache FOP vs OpenPDF and see what are their differences.

Apache FOP

Apache XML Graphics FOP (by apache)

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. (by LibrePDF)
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Apache FOP OpenPDF
2 14
167 3,233
2.4% 5.7%
7.5 9.4
22 days ago 7 days ago
Java Java
Apache License 2.0 GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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Apache FOP

Posts with mentions or reviews of Apache FOP. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-21.

OpenPDF

Posts with mentions or reviews of OpenPDF. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-11.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Apache FOP and OpenPDF you can also consider the following projects:

iText - [DEPRECATED] Core Java Library + PDF/A, xtra and XML Worker. Only security fixes will be added — please use iText 7

Apache PDFBox - Mirror of Apache PDFBox

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)!

flyingsaucer - XML/XHTML and CSS 2.1 renderer in pure Java

itext-java - iText for Java represents the next level of SDKs for developers that want to take advantage of the benefits PDF can bring. Equipped with a better document engine, high and low-level programming capabilities and the ability to create, edit and enhance PDF documents, iText can be a boon to nearly every workflow.

Dynamic Jasper - Dynamic Reports using Jasper Reports

boxable - Boxable is a library that can be used to easily create tables in pdf documents.

Tabula - Extract tables from PDF files