poppler-qt5

Deprecation date: 2026-05-19

Install command:
brew install poppler-qt5

PDF rendering library (based on the xpdf-3.0 code base)

https://poppler.freedesktop.org/

License: GPL-2.0-only

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/poppler-qt5.json

Formula code: poppler-qt5.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
tahoe
sequoia
sonoma
macOS on
Intel
sonoma
Linux ARM64
x86_64

Current versions:

stable 26.02.0
head ⚡️ HEAD

Revision: 1

Keg-only

Depends on:

cairo 1.18.4 Vector graphics library with cross-device output support
fontconfig 2.17.1 XML-based font configuration API for X Windows
freetype 2.14.1 Software library to render fonts
glib 2.86.4 Core application library for C
gpgmepp 2.0.0 C++ bindings for gpgme
jpeg-turbo 3.1.3 JPEG image codec that aids compression and decompression
libpng 1.6.55 Library for manipulating PNG images
libtiff 4.7.1 TIFF library and utilities
little-cms2 2.18 Color management engine supporting ICC profiles
nspr 4.38.2 Platform-neutral API for system-level and libc-like functions
nss 3.121 Libraries for security-enabled client and server applications
openjpeg 2.5.4 Library for JPEG-2000 image manipulation
qt@5 5.15.18 Cross-platform application and UI framework
gettext 1.0 GNU internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) library
gpgme 2.0.1 Library access to GnuPG
libassuan 3.0.2 Assuan IPC Library

Depends on when building from source:

cmake 4.2.3 Cross-platform make
gettext 1.0 GNU internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) library
gobject-introspection 1.86.0 Generate introspection data for GObject libraries
pkgconf 2.5.1 Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit

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