Apache PDFBox
Editedit
Apache PDFBox
By The Apache Software Foundation
Show rating breakdown
4.3 out of 5 stars
See all 12 Apache PDFBox reviews
Save to My Lists
Unclaimed
Unclaimed
This profile is currently unclaimed by Apache PDFBox. All information listed is provided by G2.
Do you work at Apache PDFBox? Claim your profile to update your information.

Top Rated Apache PDFBox Alternatives

Lumin for G Suite
(767)
4.5 out of 5
Visit WebsiteNew Tab
SponsoredYou’re seeing this ad based on the product’s relevance to this page. Sponsored content does not receive preferential treatment in any of G2’s ratings.
Adobe Acrobat
(3,455)
4.5 out of 5
Wondershare PDFelement
(743)
4.5 out of 5
See all Apache PDFBox Alternatives

Apache PDFBox Reviews & Product Details - Page 2

Editadmin

Apache PDFBox Overview

Editedit
What is Apache PDFBox?

Apache PDFBox library is an open source Java tool for working with PDF documents.

Apache PDFBox Details
Discussions
Apache PDFBox Community
Show LessShow More
Product Description

Apache PDFBox library is an open source Java tool for working with PDF documents.

Seller Details
Seller
The Apache Software Foundation
Year Founded
1999
HQ Location
Wakefield, MA
Twitter
@TheASF
66,228 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
2,291 employees on LinkedIn®
Description

Community-led development since 1999. FoundationProjectsPeopleGet InvolvedDownloadSupport ApacheHome. We consider ourselves not simply a group of projects sharing a server, but rather a community of developers and users.

Recent Apache PDFBox Reviews

RN
Rogher N.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"If other command line tools like pdftk or exiftools arent' enough, take a look at this"
If Java is something you are used to give it a try. It's fairly robust and easy to incorporate into website or stand-alone apps.
Read more
Gabriel D.
GD
Gabriel D.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Easy PDF "
So easy to use especially with JAVA files. Makes editing super easy. Runs extremely smooth as well.
Read more
AH
Anna Beth H.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Great way to work with PDFs"
I like that I can manipulate existing PDF files whereas before, I could only read them.
Read more
Security Badge
This seller hasn't added their security information yet. Let them know that you'd like them to add it.
0 people requested security information

Apache PDFBox Media

Answer a few questions to help the Apache PDFBox community
Have you used Apache PDFBox before?
Yes

12 Apache PDFBox Reviews

4.3 out of 5
The next elements are filters and will change the displayed results once they are selected.
Search reviews
Popular Mentions
The next elements are radio elements and sort the displayed results by the item selected and will update the results displayed.
Hide FiltersMore Filters
The next elements are filters and will change the displayed results once they are selected.
  • Company SizeExpand/Collapse Company Size Filter
  • User RoleExpand/Collapse User Role Filter
  • CategoryExpand/Collapse Category Filter
  • IndustryExpand/Collapse Industry Filter
  • RegionExpand/Collapse Region Filter
The next elements are filters and will change the displayed results once they are selected.
  • Sort By:
    G2 Sort
12 Apache PDFBox Reviews
4.3 out of 5
  • Sort By:
    G2 Sort
12 Apache PDFBox Reviews
4.3 out of 5
  • Sort By:
    G2 Sort
G2 reviews are authentic and verified.
Here's how.
piyush s.
PS
Software Engineer
Information Technology and Services
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
More Options
Validated Reviewer
Review source: G2 invite
Incentivized Review
What do you like best about Apache PDFBox?

the best thing is that it's an opensource API in java , we just have to download the JAR file and import JPDFBox class to access PDF document from your java program,and it contains all kind of methods that you can think of while working with PDF documents,we can extract text , create PDF , split PDF ,insert image , watch preview of PDF using java language !! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache PDFBox?

they release new versions very rarely , sometimes it throws exception although your code is correct!! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Apache PDFBox:

If you want to access any PDF document using java then you should use this API for sure , it's rally easy to understand and implement , you can also find different video tutorials for this API!! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache PDFBox solving and how is that benefiting you?

We created PDF online printing software for different collages in Gujarat in which we used this API for getting some information like page no,Author ID of user and also for generating their bills in PDF!! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Show More
Show Less
Helpful?
Share
Admin Approval Link
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
CI
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
More Options
Validated Reviewer
Review source: G2 invite
Incentivized Review
What do you like best about Apache PDFBox?

Ease of use and API clarity. It is very easy to extract text from PDF to feed it through indexing for example. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache PDFBox?

Documentation is very clear but it is not always easy to find samples. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache PDFBox solving and how is that benefiting you?

I extract data from invoice to do automatic classification of costs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Show More
Show Less
Helpful?
Share
Admin Approval Link
Apache PDFBox Categories on G2
Document Generation
Document Generation

Apache PDFBox Comparisons

Compare Apache PDFBox vs. iText by Apryse
Compare Apache PDFBox vs. iText by Apryse
Apache PDFBoxVSiText by Apryse
Compare Apache PDFBox vs. Apache Velocity
Compare Apache PDFBox vs. Apache Velocity
Apache PDFBoxVSApache Velocity
Compare Apache FreeMarker vs. Apache PDFBox
Compare Apache FreeMarker vs. Apache PDFBox
Apache PDFBoxVSApache FreeMarker
Compare Apache PDFBox ratings to similar products

Explore More

Natural Language Understanding (NLU)
Best 3D Modeling Software
Vaccine Tracking
Best Task Management Software
Writeup
Hybrid Workplace Trends in 2022
Out of Office Messages
ZoomInfo Competitors
Google Cloud Translation API reviews
Apache PDFBox