Poppler

Spec sheet

Support

The project directs users to its mailing list and IRC channel, and asks bug reporters to use GitLab.Read 10 Oct 2026 · poppler.freedesktop.org

Android

The Qt5 interface can be used on Android, with substitute font files required in the APK to reliably display documents with unembedded fonts.Read 10 Oct 2026 · poppler.freedesktop.org

Build platforms

The project lists CI on Debian Unstable, Ubuntu 24.04, Fedora 44, and Android, and non-official CI for FreeBSD, macOS, and Windows.Read 10 Oct 2026 · poppler.freedesktop.org

C++ interface

The C++ interface lets C++ programs load and render PDF files and has no additional requirements beyond Poppler.Read 10 Oct 2026 · poppler.freedesktop.org

Downloads

The site provides source tarballs and says Poppler also requires poppler encoding data.Read 10 Oct 2026 · poppler.freedesktop.org

Image output

The C++ image API documents saving rendered images as PNG, JPEG, TIFF, or PNM, subject to supported image formats.Read 10 Oct 2026 · poppler.freedesktop.org

Interfaces

Poppler provides cpp, glib, qt5, and qt6 frontends.Read 10 Oct 2026 · poppler.freedesktop.org

Qt integration

The Qt5 interface is used in KDE’s Okular document viewer.Read 10 Oct 2026 · poppler.freedesktop.org

Release

The site lists poppler-26.10.0, released October 4, 2026, as the latest stable release.Read 10 Oct 2026 · poppler.freedesktop.org

Security fixes

The latest release notes include fixes for crashes in malformed documents.Read 10 Oct 2026 · poppler.freedesktop.org

Signatures

The latest release notes list support for eIDAS CAdES-B signatures and changes to the NSS signatures backend.Read 10 Oct 2026 · poppler.freedesktop.org

What it is

Poppler is a PDF rendering library based on the xpdf-3.0 code base.Read 10 Oct 2026 · poppler.freedesktop.org

Plans and prices

Every Poppler plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• PDF SDKs#24 of 317.5