qpdf
Install command:
brew install qpdfTools for and transforming and inspecting PDF files
License: Apache-2.0
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/qpdf.json
Formula code: qpdf.rb on GitHub
Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:
| macOS on Apple Silicon |
golden gate | ✅ |
|---|---|---|
| tahoe | ✅ | |
| sequoia | ✅ | |
| Linux | ARM64 | ✅ |
| x86_64 | ✅ |
Current versions:
| stable | ✅ | 12.4.2 |
Revision: 1
Depends on:
| jpeg-turbo | 3.2.1 | JPEG image codec that aids compression and decompression |
| openssl@4 | 4.1.0 | Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit |
Depends on when building from source:
| cmake | 4.4.5 | Cross-platform make |
Binaries:
fix-qdf,
qpdf,
zlib-flate
GitHub Packages downloads:
| Last 30 days | 241,570 |
|---|---|
| Downloads | 12,997,127 |
| Analytics install events (30 days) | 10,922 |
| Downloads / install events (30 days) | 22.1× |
Source: GitHub Packages, fetched 2026-11-02T00:42:47Z. Analytics dates: 2026-10-03 to 2026-11-02. Totals exclude downloads from Bintray before the migration to GitHub Packages. Downloads and install attempts measure different things; the difference does not count analytics opt-outs. Definitions and limitations.
Analytics:
| 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Installs | 10,909 | 31,359 | 82,698 |
Installs (--HEAD) | 13 | 42 | 110 |
| Installs on Request | 8,697 | 24,521 | 64,219 |
Installs on Request (--HEAD) | 13 | 42 | 110 |
| Build Errors | 155 |